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Atleast 140 service members wounded as Iran war intensifies, says Pentagon
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran continued to escalate on Tuesday, with the Pentagon confirming that approximately 140 US service members have been wounded during the first ten days of the war.
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US army launches retaliatory strikes on dozens of ISIL targets in Syria
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The United States Army has carried out a series of retaliatory strikes against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targets in Syria, escalating its ongoing campaign against the remnants of the extremist group following a deadly ambush that killed two American service members and a US
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Chinese espionage push exposed as Taiwanese marine indicted for leaking mi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A former Taiwanese Marine Corps service member has been indicted for allegedly accepting payments from a Chinese handler and leaking classified defence information, a case that prosecutors say highlights China's growing infiltration efforts, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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"I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries": Donal
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has said that he would permanently pause migration from all "third-world countries", to allow the US system to terminate illegal admissions into the United States. This comes in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard service members in Washington, DC, on
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US: Pentagon to conduct comprehensive review of 2021 withdrawal from Afgh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The US Department of Defense has announced a comprehensive review of the 2021 military withdrawal from Afghanistan, which resulted in the deaths of 13 US service members and 170 civilians in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport.
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Israel: Millions allocated for education programs for children of military
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The program is expected to launch in approximately 200 local authorities throughout the country, depending on the number of children whose parents are found to be serving in active reserve or permanent service.
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US Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady to visit Greenland's Pituffik Spa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance will be visiting the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on Friday to receive a briefing on Arctic security issues and engage with US service members, as per a release from the Office of the US Vice President on Tuesday (local time).
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Trump thanks Pakistan for extraditing wanted terrorist to US
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Trump recalled the 13 American service members killed during a suicide bombing at the airport in Kabul during the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, terming the withdrawal under the Biden administration "disastrous and incompetent." He even called it the "most embarrassing moment" in US hi
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US Army to no longer allow transgender people to enlist in military
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a statement shared on X, the US Army said that the decision takes effect immediately and all new accessions for people with a history of gender dysphoria are stopped and all medical procedures related to facilitating or affirming a gender transition for service members have been paused
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Trump says need to "immediately" develop indigenous Iron Dome shield to "p
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump has said that there is a need to develop a 'made in America' Iron Dome Shield system like the one with Israel so as to protect the American people. He also reiterated that having "only two genders- male and female" has been made the official policy of the US governm
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United States: Pentagon orders 1,500 troops, additional assets to southern
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US Defence Department is sending 1,500 active-duty service members and additional air and intelligence assets to the southern border to augment troops already conducting enforcement operations in that region, Acting Secretary of Defense Robert Salesses said on Wednesday.
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US President-elect Trump nominates ex-congressman Doug Collins as US Secre
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a statement on Thursday, Trump expressed his confidence in Collins' ability to advocate for active duty service members, veterans, and military families.
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