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Former DOD aide demoted for the second time after using government credit cards at strip clubs
by Jennifer CruzLewis charged about $3,000 to the card at strip clubs overseas and was also found to have engaged in inappropriate relationships with female subordinates.
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Memories still vivid for veterans 75 years after Pearl Harbor
by Brian SeayThe U.S. Navy held a ceremony Wednesday that began at 7:55 a.m., marking the moment 75 years ago that Japanese planes descended on Pearl Harbor, launching an isolationist nation into war.
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Defense Department suspends recovery effort of troop bonuses
by Daniel TerrillSecretary of Defense Ash Carter suspended efforts by the Pentagon to collect roughly millions of overpayments in the form of bonuses to California guardsmen.
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Pentagon lifts ban on transgender service members
by Daniel TerrillSecretary of Defense Ash Carter said Thursday the DoD should be able recruit the most qualified from “100 percent of America’s population" for the all-volunteer force.
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Pentagon announces Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
by Chris EgerRetroactive to 2014, service members who serve or have served in Iraq or Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve are eligible for the new award.
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Army shows off drone-killing ‘Cyber Capability Rifle’ (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerThree Army captains at West Point had a chance to demonstrate their $150 drone interrupting Cyber Capability Rifle to visiting brass this week.
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Warrant issued for 1st Tennessee woman in combat role after she goes AWOL (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerA federal warrant has been issued for Private Erika Lopez after she failed to return from leave on Jan. 5 and has been absent for over a month.
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70 lawmakers call on DoD to lift ban on personal firearms on bases
by Chris EgerCapitol Hill Republicans are demanding Secretary of Defense Ash Carter make changes to the policy of prohibiting personal firearms on Department of Defense property.
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