A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, a cemetery official said. Cannonballs, a sword blade and a wagon wheel are among the artifacts found in the Congaree River. Gen. James Hecker stressed there has been no decision from the Biden administration as to whether the Niger military’s July 26 coup requires evacuation. Commissaries are plumping up their selections of healthy foods, and working to get the items closer to where troops live and work. To this day, desperate cries of “It’s Johnny Reb, not Johnny Rub!” echo throughout the South. African Lion was hosted by four African countries and included more than 8,000 personnel. Toxic fumes muddled professional and recreational plans at military installations along the East Coast. Defense leaders had promised changes on visitor access to bases four years ago, but entry standards remain unfinished. The Air Force began investigating after an unusual number of troops reported being diagnosed with blood cancer. By Tara Copp, AP
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