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US Navy ship ‘intruded’ in South China Sea waters, China says
The U.S. Navy said the ship “was conducting routine operations in international waters ... consistent with international law.”
VA to engrave controversial motto in bronze at all department cemeteries
Department leaders have resisted calls to make the motto more inclusive for women veterans.
New Russian policy allows use of atomic weapons against non-nuclear strike
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday endorsed Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy, which allows him to use atomic weapons in response to a conventional strike targeting the nation’s critical government and military infrastructure.
Military virus aid could look different if 2nd wave hits
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that as the U.S. military prepares for another potential wave of the coronavirus, it may do things a bit differently, providing more targeted aid for cities and states and possibly shorter quarantine times for troops.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
F-35 crashes at Eglin AFB, pilot successfully ejected and in stable condition. 2nd crash at base in four days
An F-35 Lightning II fighter crashed at Elgin Air Force Base, but the pilot ejected and is in stable condition.
For veterans seeking home loans, the coronavirus economy is making things harder
Be careful -- Interest rates on VA home loans may be ticking higher amid economic turmoil.
By Patrick Boyaggi
Enlisted? Want to be a nurse? Now’s your chance to get commissioned
After finishing their nursing degrees and getting licensed, airmen will be commissioned as second lieutenants.
The second battle of Fallujah: 15 years later
It was Thanksgiving Day. And Marine Cpl. Stephen Berge was sitting down to his first hot meal since the Corps had invaded the city on Nov. 7, 2004.
By Andrea Scott