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US military to expand universal pre-K at dozens more bases this fall
The U.S. military will rapidly expand its universal pre-K program to another 79 primary schools, for a total of 80 locations, in the 2024-2025 school year.
By Karen Jowers
K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription
The public remains sharply divided over whether they should be given exemptions.
Afghan-based terror groups still a year away from ability to strike US, intel leaders say
Earlier assessments had estimated an attack could be possible as early as this summer.
Terrorist groups in Afghanistan could launch international strikes within six months, officials warn
Defense officials say the threat demands vigilance from American forces, including counter-terrorism strikes in the country.
US won’t be asking Taliban permission to strike terror groups in Afghanistan
Counterterror strikes from abroad will be cleared through the Taliban.
CENTCOM IDs man it says was ISIS-K facilitator killed in Aug. 27 drone strike
The strike was in response to an attack that killed 13 U.S. service members in the bloodiest single day for Americans since 2011.
By Howard Altman
‘It looked apocalyptic’: Airmen describe Afghan departure
Lined up on the runway at the Kabul airport Monday night were the five last C-17s to leave the country after a chaotic and deadly airlift evacuation that marked the end of America’s involvement in the Afghanistan war.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
No, the military did not leave its working dogs behind, DoD says
Contract working dogs, rather than military working dogs, appear to be the ones left behind.
By Sarah Sicard
US defense system downed one rocket in Kabul attack
The Kabul airfield remains operational as the evacuation continued on Monday
White House: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans
The U.S. does not currently plan to have an ongoing embassy presence after the final U.S. troop withdrawal.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press