Senate confirms new leaders of SOCOM and AFRICOM, including Marine Corps’ first Black four-star general
Senate confirms new leaders of SOCOM and AFRICOM, including Marine Corps’ first Black four-star general
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FE Warren Air Force Base home dedication memorializes first Black general
FE Warren Air Force Base home dedication memorializes first Black general
Republican lawmakers call for reopening US Embassy in Ukraine’s capital
WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers are calling for the U.S. to resume its diplomatic presence in Ukraine and reopen its embassy in the capital Kyiv now that Russia’s invading forces … Read More
Career sailor on Okinawa gets presidential award for hundreds of USO volunteer hours
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa – A master-at-arms on Okinawa – “a tenacious and faithful” volunteer at the camp USO – has been recognized with the President’s Volunteer Service Award. Petty Officer … Read More
More Russians find ways around sweeping US asylum limits
SAN DIEGO — Maksim Derzhko calls it one of the most terrifying experiences of his life. A longtime opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he flew from Vladivostok to the … Read More
Anti-war protests across Europe, small rallies in Russia
BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people rallied Sunday in cities across Europe to protest against Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, with small vigils taking place in Russia as well … Read More
Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces shelled Ukraine’s second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv, in a 17-mile convoy of hundreds of tanks … Read More
Vaccine mandate for Navy SEALs to remain blocked, US Court of Appeals rules
FORT WORTH, Texas — A federal appeals court denied the Biden administration’s attempt to reinstate the U.S. Navy’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement Monday, more than a month after a federal judge … Read More
Civilians are dying in Ukraine, but exactly how many remains a mystery
KHARKIV, Ukraine — The father of two preschoolers was driving them to their grandparents’ house on the fertile plains of eastern Ukraine when, he said, a Russian convoy opened fire. … Read More
Roughly 3,000 US troops to move to NATO countries near Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia
Roughly 3,000 US troops to move to NATO countries near Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia. WASHINGTON — More than 3,000 U.S. troops will move to ally countries in Europe amid rising tensions on the Continent as Russia continues amassing troops along the Ukrainian border, chief Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Wednesday.
