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Marine who crawled under bridge to plant explosives approved for Medal of Honor

Marine Capt. John Ripley hung 500 pounds of explosives on the underside of a key bridge to stop an enemy…

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Air Force

US Air Force wants more armored transporters for ICBM warheads

As America’s Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile force ages, the U.S. Air Force is facing another problem: obsolete transport vehicles needed to…

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Global Conflicts

France, Germany create panel to advance shared nuclear deterrence plans

BERLIN — France and Germany this week created a high-level nuclear steering group, marking another step toward European nuclear deterrence,…

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Global Conflicts

Veterans ‘split’ over Iran strikes. Some see payback, others see another ‘forever war’

President Donald Trump has said military operations against Iran could last four to five weeks — or longer. Veterans have…

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Air Force

Space Force can finally start ‘orbital warfare’ maneuvers with new satellite

The new satellite is akin to going from flying a commercial plane to a military aircraft, the head of Combat…

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Air Force

3 F-15s shot down by Kuwait in friendly fire incident, pilots safe, US says

Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets were shot down Sunday by Kuwaiti air defenses “due to an apparent friendly…

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Air Force

UK taps Leonardo for $1.3 billion medium-lift helicopter deal

ROME — The U.K. will hand Leonardo a £1 billion ($1.34 billion) contract to build 23 AW149 helicopters at the…

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Global Conflicts

3 US troops killed, 5 wounded in operations against Iran

Three American service members have been killed, and five were seriously wounded while participating in military operations against Iran, U.S.…

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Global Conflicts

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, White House confirms

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the Feb. 28 attack by the U.S. and Israel, the White House…

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Global Conflicts

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led the Islamic Republic since 1989, is dead at 86

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its supreme leader…

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