Military
High court lets military implement transgender restrictions
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue.
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President Trump travels to Delaware paying tribute to Americans killed in Syrian attack
Trump was paying tribute to the four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in Syria this week as he set off to Dover Air Force Base for the return of their remains.
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Trump unveils ambitious missile defense plans
Critics were quick to point out that meeting this goal would cost many billions of dollars.
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Philly women veterans celebrate five years of sharing and caring for each other
The Women's Center at the Veterans Multi-Service Center in Old City Philadelphia celebrates five years of helping female veterans adapt to civilian life.
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Listen 4:48How strong is the Islamic State in Syria?
The extremist group is still believed to have thousands of fighters who have gone underground.
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U.S. troops killed by blast in Syria; Islamic State claims responsibility
American troops were killed in an explosion in northern Syria, the spokesperson for the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State says.
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Cape May County officials encourage Coast Guard families to apply for government assistance
Cape May County officials want local U.S. Coast Guard employees to know that there's assistance available to them as the partial federal government shutdown continues.
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U.S. official says withdrawal from Syria has begun
After conflicting statements about a timeline for Trump's decision to withdraw American forces from Syria, the process has begun with the removal of some military cargo.
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Shore congressman introduces bill to fund Coast Guard during government shutdown
A freshman Shore congressman has introduced a bill that will fund the U.S. Coast Guard during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
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A U.S. commander went for a rare stroll in Baghdad. Many Iraqis just shrugged
Sixteen years after the United States and its coalition partners invaded Iraq, most Iraqis still blame the U.S. for disbanding the Iraqi army and the civil war that followed.
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro sees threat in Russia, considers hosting U.S. base
Brazil is open to hosting a U.S. military base to counter Russian influence in the region, the South American country's new far-right president said.
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Timetable of Trump’s pullout from Syria being questioned
President Donald Trump abruptly announced in mid-December that he was withdrawing 2,000 U.S. troops from Syria.
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What 3 deaths among thousands tell us about Afghanistan in 2018
U.S. combat troops have been in Afghanistan for nearly double the time they were in Vietnam. And the war has touched generations of Afghans.
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Military women, female veterans are shifting away from GOP
Long seen as a bastion of support for Republicans, the face of the U.S. military and its veterans is changing — and perhaps too is their political bent.
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Oldest American World War II veteran dies at 112
The United States has lost its oldest World War II veteran. Richard Overton, who fought overseas in a segregated unit, died Thursday at age 112.
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