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Author: Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY

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‘Frat house behavior’: National Guard leader fired after sexism, toxic culture complaints

August 9, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Frat house behavior’: National Guard leader fired after sexism, toxic culture complaints

The National Guard’s personnel chief was fired for being at the center of an office that was “a toxic cacophony of misconduct.”

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Biden administration OKs controversial weapons for Ukraine that human rights groups say endanger civilians

July 7, 2023July 7, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Biden administration OKs controversial weapons for Ukraine that human rights groups say endanger civilians

The Biden administration has approved controversial cluster munitions for Ukraine. The weapons’ tiny bomblets cause civilian casualties.

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Russian warplanes harass US drones over Syria: ‘Dangerously close’

July 6, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Russian warplanes harass US drones over Syria: ‘Dangerously close’

Russian pilots harassed U.S. spy planes over Syria for second day in a row. The Pentagon blasted the Kremlin for “reckless” behavior.

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Pentagon announces $2.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine amid counteroffensive

June 9, 2023June 9, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Pentagon announces $2.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine amid counteroffensive

The military aid includes missiles for the Patriot air defense system, the most sophisticated in the Pentagon’s arsenal.

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Alaska’s army bases see glimmer of hope after ‘horrifically high’ suicide rates among soldiers

June 8, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Alaska’s army bases see glimmer of hope after ‘horrifically high’ suicide rates among soldiers

Suicide among soldiers posted to Alaska has abated from “horrifically high rates.” A surge of counselors might have stemmed the tide.

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Suspected Chinese spies, disguised as tourists, tried to infiltrate Alaskan military bases

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Suspected Chinese spies, disguised as tourists, tried to infiltrate Alaskan military bases

Chinese citizens posing as tourists have been trying to access military bases in Alaska, according to U.S. officials. They are suspected of spying.

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Erasing the Confederacy: Army changes names of iconic Fort Hood and Fort Benning bases

May 15, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Erasing the Confederacy: Army changes names of iconic Fort Hood and Fort Benning bases

The Army continues to erase Confederate names from its bases as Fort Cavazos and Fort Moore replace Fort Benning and Fort Hood.

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Fearing Russian capture, US strips sensitive tech from M1 Abrams tanks headed for Ukraine

May 8, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Fearing Russian capture, US strips sensitive tech from M1 Abrams tanks headed for Ukraine

The Abrams tanks destined for battle in Ukraine are being modified to remove sensitive technology that could fall into the hands of Russian forces.

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Pentagon to send 1,500 active-duty troops to US-Mexico border to help with surge of migrants

May 2, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on Pentagon to send 1,500 active-duty troops to US-Mexico border to help with surge of migrants

The Pentagon will deploy 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexico-U.S. border to help the Department of Homeland Security deal with a surge in migrants.

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How Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old guard leaked documents from deep inside the Pentagon

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAYComments Off on How Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old guard leaked documents from deep inside the Pentagon

How did a 21-year-old airman penetrate the Pentagon’s most secure computer system?

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August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

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August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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