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US braces for retaliation after attack on Iran consulate

Shortly after a strike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate in Syria, the U.S. had a message for Iran: We had nothing to do with it.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

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Pressure mounts on Biden to leverage human rights laws on Israel aid

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts, a growing group of Democrats pushes Biden to apply human rights laws to Israel security assistance.

By Bryant Harris

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Iran satellite fails to reach orbit after launch that worried US

The U.S. is concerned Iran may develop the ability to launch a nuclear weapon at the U.S. mainland.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

5 years ago

A strip tease: Army tells recruiters to stay away from erotic dance clubs

The Nov. 20 letter declared all recruiting personnel on temporary duty to be henceforth “barred from frequenting Erotic Dance Establishments.”

By Jon Simkins

5 years ago

Marine commander says rapid drawdown in Afghanistan was premature

The capital of Helmand province, Lashkar Gah, was on the verge of collapse before Marine advisers arrived in spring 2017.

By Shawn Snow

6 years ago

Trump brings back Iran sanctions after exiting nuclear deal

The Trump administration says it is reactivating economic sanctions on Iran that were lifted as part of the landmark multinational nuclear accord — a tough move that may nonetheless leave the U.S. more isolated.

By Joe Gould

6 years ago

White House blames Iran for war of words with Trump

The U.S. president threatened "consequences the like of which few throughout history have ever suffered before."

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

6 years ago

Iran has no intention to leave Syria, top official says

Iran has no intention of leaving Syria regardless of U.S. and Israeli pressure, a senior envoy to Iran’s leader said Friday, reaffirming a tough stance on the issue expected to top the agenda of the upcoming U.S.-Russian summit.

6 years ago

Three Marine veterans' awards upgraded to Navy Cross, Silver Stars

The awards were presented for the Marines' bravery in Iraq.

By Jeff Schogol

6 years ago

Attacks stoke debate over need for domestic terrorism laws

Attacks this summer on counterprotesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, and an empty Air Force recruiting station in Oklahoma had the hallmarks of terrorist attacks but weren’t prosecuted as such.

7 years ago

Remains of three Marines killed in Osprey crash recovered

All three of the fallen Marines killed in an Aug. 5 Osprey crash have been recovered.

By Jeff Schogol

7 years ago

West Point dedicates barracks to ostracized black cadet, Tuskegee Airman

Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. eventually became a Tuskegee Airman and the Air Force’s first black general, but when he was just a cadet in 1932 at the United States Military Academy, no one wanted to be his roommate, let alone be his friend or speak to him unless absolutely necessary.

By Meghann Myers

7 years ago

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US braces for retaliation after attack on Iran consulate

Shortly after a strike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate in Syria, the U.S. had a message for Iran: We had nothing to do with it.

Pressure mounts on Biden to leverage human rights laws on Israel aid

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts, a growing group of Democrats pushes Biden to apply human rights laws to Israel security assistance.

Iran satellite fails to reach orbit after launch that worried US

The U.S. is concerned Iran may develop the ability to launch a nuclear weapon at the U.S. mainland.

A strip tease: Army tells recruiters to stay away from erotic dance clubs

The Nov. 20 letter declared all recruiting personnel on temporary duty to be henceforth “barred from frequenting Erotic Dance Establishments.”

Marine commander says rapid drawdown in Afghanistan was premature

The capital of Helmand province, Lashkar Gah, was on the verge of collapse before Marine advisers arrived in spring 2017.

Trump brings back Iran sanctions after exiting nuclear deal

The Trump administration says it is reactivating economic sanctions on Iran that were lifted as part of the landmark multinational nuclear accord — a tough move that may nonetheless leave the U.S. more isolated.

White House blames Iran for war of words with Trump

The U.S. president threatened "consequences the like of which few throughout history have ever suffered before."

Iran has no intention to leave Syria, top official says

Iran has no intention of leaving Syria regardless of U.S. and Israeli pressure, a senior envoy to Iran’s leader said Friday, reaffirming a tough stance on the issue expected to top the agenda of the upcoming U.S.-Russian summit.

Three Marine veterans' awards upgraded to Navy Cross, Silver Stars

The awards were presented for the Marines' bravery in Iraq.

Attacks stoke debate over need for domestic terrorism laws

Attacks this summer on counterprotesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, and an empty Air Force recruiting station in Oklahoma had the hallmarks of terrorist attacks but weren’t prosecuted as such.

Remains of three Marines killed in Osprey crash recovered

All three of the fallen Marines killed in an Aug. 5 Osprey crash have been recovered.

West Point dedicates barracks to ostracized black cadet, Tuskegee Airman

Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. eventually became a Tuskegee Airman and the Air Force’s first black general, but when he was just a cadet in 1932 at the United States Military Academy, no one wanted to be his roommate, let alone be his friend or speak to him unless absolutely necessary.

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