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Military families at Camp Pendleton got to celebrate the holiday season at a life-size gingerbread village filled with activities ..read more
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Black Hawks, Chinooks, Lakotas, Apaches - it’s pretty clear that U.S. Army helicopters are named after Native American tribes & figures. Here’s how that tradition came about ..read more
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The Defense Logistics Agency's mission goes well beyond what most people know, including commodities, energy sources and many other things ..read more
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USO shows are always something special to watch. Here are some of the great moments from the 2019 Backstage at the USO show in Washington, D.C ..read more
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It's been three-quarters of a century since the Navy submarine USS Grayback sank in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. It's finally been discovered, giving the family members of its 80 lost sailors some closure ..read more
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Do you have a good idea that can elevate the DOD's thinking about insider threats and how we respond to and counter them? Join this essay contest ..read more
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Sgt. Yeager saved numerous lives in combat. After surviving an explosion that took his handler’s life, he’s now enjoying retirement and getting all the recognition he deserves ..read more
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As the nation honored Operation Market Garden veterans on the 75th anniversary of that World War II campaign, vets who were present for it shared memories of their long-ago service ..read more
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For Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a U.S. airman pens a letter to her younger brother, who took his own life earlier this year ..read more
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Four retired military working dogs were honored on Capitol Hill with the K-9 Medal of Courage for their outstanding work overseas and here at home. Meet Troll, Sgt. Yeager, Emmie and Niko ..read more