Insignia: The Way You Tell Who’s Who in the Military by Jim Garamone
One big problem throughout military history has been identifying who’s in charge. From the earliest days of warfare to
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Department of Defense Media
DoD: Full Range of Capabilities Available Against North Korean Threat by Cheryl Pellerin
The U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what it assessed as a single North Korean ballistic missile launch yesterday at 5:57 p.m.
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Secretary Mattis Speaks With Israeli, German, French Defense Ministers
In separate calls, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis spoke with his counterparts from Israel, Germany and France, according to readouts of the calls
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Coalition Precision Strike Kills Senior ISIL Leader: Pentagon
A Sept. 7 coalition precision strike near Raqqah, Syria, targeted and killed “Dr. Wa’il,” also known as Wa’il Adil Hasan Salman al-Fayad,
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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq: DOD Media
U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq
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Cybercom Commander: Other Nations’ Cyberspace Ops Intensified
U.S. Cyber Command has witnessed intensified cyberspace operations by state and nonstate actors and wide-ranging malicious cyber activities targeting the
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Congressional Testimony: DoD Officials Describe Afghan National Defense Forces
The Afghan security forces are a work in progress, DoD witnesses testified to the House Armed Services Oversight and Investigations
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U.S. Conducts B-52 Bomber Overflight in South Korea by Jim Garamone
A U.S. B-52 bomber from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, conducted a low-level flight in the vicinity of Osan, South
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