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The major policy announcement could reverse the decision last summer to allow open transgender service and caught most officials at the Pentagon and Capitol Hill off guard. (AP Photo/Joseph Nair)
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53 House Democrats warn Jim Mattis: Trump transgender ban is an ‘unconstitutional directive’

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Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, said on Friday that the U.S. must upgrade its missile defenses following the newest North Korea test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Dan Sullivan: North Korea launch shows need for new missile defenses

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The Defense Department has estimated it could save $2 billion annually by closing properties it no longer uses or needs, and use the money on warfighting capabilities. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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House passes budget-busting $658 billion defense bill

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Top Armed Services Committee Democrat Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., said
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House Armed Services Democrats: ‘We will fight’ Trump transgender ban

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John Sopko said he is recommending a review of all organizational clothing and individual equipment contracts in Afghanistan after the Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan approved purchases of proprietary camouflage clothing that were ill-suited to the terrain while free Defense Department-owned patterns were available. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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Criminal probe opened over $28 million in alleged Afghan uniform waste

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The annual policy bill requires the Defense Department to create the Space Corps under the Air Force, which currently handles most space operations. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
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House to push further after passing controversial Space Corps

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Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., warned Thursday that the country should be
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Rep. Adam Smith: ‘Be seriously concerned’ about Trump-Putin meeting

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Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said she was opposed to the reorganization proposed by the House subcommittee, saying it would make the service
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Space Corps, opposed by Air Force, survives House debate

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Rep. Steve Russell, R-Okla., said Democratic lawmakers treat service members like criminals amid a debate on efforts to randomize jury selection in court-martial cases. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Republican congressman decries being treated like ‘rapist’ in court-martial debate

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The amendment would require the military services to submit a study to Congress on the 10 facilities in each branch that are most susceptible to changing climate conditions and natural threats such as flooding, drought and wildfires. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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After fiery debate, House lawmakers back military study on climate change

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