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Army Secretary Mark Esper said he has been meeting with members of Congress about relaxing a Sept. 30 deadline for using its annual operations and maintenance funds, an account that is about 40 percent of the total Pentagon budget. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Foreign Policy

The military, flush with cash, is asking lawmakers for more time to spend it all

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This week the Pentagon's new Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Robert Wilkie unveiled a new
Healthcare

Thousands of nondeployable troops are set to be booted from the services. One of the reasons? Dirty teeth

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Gen. Lori Robinson, the U.S. Northern Commander, (pictured right) said in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee that North Korea's successful nuclear and missile tests over the past year
Foreign Policy

US Northern Commander is ‘100 percent’ certain she can defend America from North Korean Missiles

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New Marines run under the iconic
Energy and Environment

Marine Corps general says its Parris Island boot camp is threatened by climate change

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After troops backed by Syrian President Bashar Assad attacked U.S.-backed anti-Islamic State fighters on Wednesday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis called the whole episode
Foreign Policy

Jim Mattis: Syria’s ill-conceived attack on US-backed fighters ‘perplexing’

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Testifying before the House Armed Services Committee Tuesday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis tried repeatedly to make the case that the whole point of having a handful of low-yield missile warheads was not for the U.S. to use them, but to make sure America's enemies don't use theirs. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Foreign Policy

Jim Mattis: Low-yield nukes mean US won’t have to choose between ‘surrender’ and ‘suicide’

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Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone, who is head of the Army's digital warfare branch, is expected to be President Trump's pick to run the NSA. (U.S. Army photo by Jhi Scott)
National Security

Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone expected to be Trump’s pick to lead NSA: Report

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Campaigns

Ted Cruz touts his ‘relatively unusual position in the Senate’

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Although the Trump administration has missed deadlines to enforce sanctions on the Russian state, the State Department says sanctions currently in place are hurting Russia's defense industry. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
National Security

State Department: New sanctions are deterring Russian defense sales

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National Security

Henry Kissinger says John McCain once thanked him for refusing to give the POW special treatment

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