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Opinion
Despite common rhetoric, war with China unlikely in near future
Much discussion surrounding future wars indicates a conflict with China is right around the corner. The author of this op-ed argues otherwise.
By Jacob T. Scheidemann
Top Republican on House defense appropriations panel wins re-election
Ken Calvert's competitive election victory puts him on track to chair the defense appropriations panel next year if Republicans take the House.
‘Callsign Starbucks:’ How a sailor used the GI Bill to study coffee in Italy
Naval Reserve Officer Cmdr. Justin Will shares how he able to study coffee science in Italy using the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill.
Russian bombers fly over Belarus amid Ukraine tensions
The flight followed several similar patrols over Belarus, which borders Ukraine to the north.
Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup, officials say
There is growing concern about the Russian military buildup near Ukraine.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
U.S. says new intel shows Russia plotting false flag attack
The U.S. has not provided detailed information backing up the intelligence findings.
Satellite images show Russian troops training, more deployments around Ukraine
Maxar Technologies has collected images over the last several months to track Russian military deployments.
Ukraine ‘calmly preparing’ for the worst as US-Russia clash at UN
Russia accused the West of "whipping up tensions" over Ukraine, while Ukraine's security chief argues the country needs to revise a 2015 peace deal.
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press