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US to send Ukraine $300 million in military aid
This is the 37th package of Pentagon stocks to go to Ukraine since the war began in February 2022.
By Lolita C. Baldor, AP
210 US evacuees fleeing China’s coronavirus outbreak land at California air reserve base
U.S. military personnel will not come into contact with passengers, a Defense Department spokeswoman said.
By Patricia Kime
Microsoft and VA team up to help disabled veterans play video games
The Xbox adaptive controller was created so veterans with disabilities and others can play games with the same ease as everyone else.
By Joshua Axelrod
The Corps wants lighter body armor for counterinsurgency conflicts
The lighter body armor could increase mobility by 8 percent.
By Shawn Snow
Here’s what a massive spike in airdrops says about the war in Afghanistan
The shift points to intensified operations in the region, officials say.
By Kyle Rempfer
At least 50 Taliban leaders die in HIMARS strike in Afghanistan, US says
A U.S. rocket artillery strike last week on a gathering of Taliban leaders in southern Afghanistan killed at least 50 of them, a U.S. military official said Tuesday.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Air Force medical team evacuates sailor wounded by IED in Syria
The 34-year-old sailor was left with a 2 percent survival rate following the detonation, leaving his rescuers “shocked he survived the initial injury."
By Kyle Rempfer
Commentary: Airpower brings hope, relief to Puerto Rico
In the midst of chaos and destruction, the Air Force brought help and relief from the sky.
By Maj. Gen. Thomas Sharpy
Marines launch rocket from amphibious ship to destroy land target 70 km away
During a recent test, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System aboard the amphibious transport dock Anchorage successfully destroyed a target on land 70 kilometers away, according to the Defense Department.
By Jeff Schogol
HIMARS on the flight deck? Marines look to up-gun amphibious ships
Ampibious ships may get new precision-guided weapons systems as the Navy and Marine Corps look to counter advanced coastal defense systems.
By Jeff Schogol
Dozens of aircraft tackle real-life obstacles during Air Mobility Command's biggest exercise
A huge aircraft formation was part of Air Mobility Command’s inaugural Mobility Guardian — a two-week training exercise incorporating more than 3,000 service members, 40 U.S. aircraft and 20 international partners.
By Charlsy Panzino