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Navy will name its next assault ship USS Helmand Province, scene of heavy Marine fighting
Task & Purpose· 6 hours ago“In keeping with naval tradition of naming our Navy’s amphibious assault ships after U.S. Marine...
The US spent so much time fighting insurgents that it forgot 'what it means to actually fight a war...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan were real wars that came at a severe cost in human lives, but...
US airstrike targeting al-Qaida leader in Syria killed a farmer, American military says
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 37 minutes agoWASHINGTON — (AP) — A U.S. airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qaida leader...
The lasting toll of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
CBS News· 4 days agoThis week, Scott Pelley reported on the families who held the home front while their spouses, fathers and mothers fought in the post-9/11 wars in
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan
Military.com· 19 hours agoSpeaking at the Modern Day Marine exposition in Washington, D.C., Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro...
Nonstop Mideast coverage of Israel-Hamas war pauses for protests and police action at US schools
The Columbian· 8 hours agoAfter weeks of nonstop coverage of destruction and death in the Gaza Strip, media across the wider...
Top Marine ‘won’t apologize’ for Corps’ past neglect of barracks
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago“When we geared up for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, we focused on weapons systems, training and...
Russia Ukraine War
The Daily Reflector· 6 hours agoUkrainian servicemen pay their last respect to their fellow soldier Andriy Chyshko of the 3rd assault brigade who was killed in a battle with Russian...
'I watch my back': Spike in BBC World Service journalists working in exile
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoin the numbers of journalists in exile is extremely concerning for press freedom." When the Taliban...
Veteran of wars in Iraq, Afghanistan killed in Laurel hit-and-run
NBC Washington· 3 days agoA veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan died after a hit-and-run crash in Laurel, Maryland,...