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V-22 Osprey at risk of more ‘catastrophic’ mishaps, Navy review finds
Following major mishaps, the military’s first tiltrotor aircraft program must take “immediate and decisive action” to avoid more loss, a review found.
Why these Marines have eyes on Europe
While most of the Marine Corps shifts its focus toward the Pacific and competition against China, this group of Marines is focused on Europe.
By Philip Athey
US attack risks ‘full-fledged war,’ says adviser to Iran’s leader
An adviser to Iran's supreme leader warned against any American military escalation in Trump’s final weeks in office.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Marine lance corporal killed in San Diego car accident
Lance Cpl. Tristin Rzekonski graduated from boot camp in February 2019 alongside his brother, Corey, according to his obituary.
By Philip Athey
Here’s how bad the military’s aircraft readiness has gotten
Neither the Air Force nor Navy met former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' 80 percent readiness goal for selected fighter jets, GAO said.
Virus won’t stop 65th year of NORAD tracking Santa on Christmas Eve
Due to safety restrictions because of COVID-19, however, fewer volunteers allowed at the call center will mean not every child will get a live person when they call 1-877-Hi-NORAD.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Senate committee calls for large cuts in Marine Corps end strength
But the Senate proposal takes the cuts even further, proposing the active duty Marine Corps should be cut by more than 6,000 Marines.
By Philip Athey
Marine Corps Forces Space Command is here
MARFORSPACE will consist of space-focused Marines who were formally assigned to Marine Corps Forces Strategic Command.
By Philip Athey
Marine veteran wins million-dollar lottery just in time for Veterans Day
Yaheem Jones, of Creswell, North Carolina, collected his winnings the day before Veterans Day.
By Harm Venhuizen
Here are the new grades for America’s military ― and the threats against it
President Trump will leave office with a marginally stronger military than when he entered, but he is also leaving President-elect Biden with a set of more potent threats.
By Joe Gould
NORAD’s Canadian troops plan for a different holiday season at Peterson Air Force Base amid pandemic
Canada's quarantine policy has meant that jetting home for a weekend isn’t an option for the Canadian troops at Peterson Air Force Base.
By Tom Roeder, The Colorado Springs (Colo.) Gazette via the AP