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November 4, 2022

Coast Guard offering ‘unheard of’ $50K signing bonuses as recruitment plummets, 'readiness' in jeopardy

The Coast Guard is suffering from low recruitment and retainment, in large part due to its own restrictive policies, including the COVID-19 vaccine requirement.

November 4, 2022

US Space Force data reveals Chinese mystery plane released object in orbit

The U.S. government reported that it could not identify some 150 UFOs in 2021, but a source claimed that at least some of those vehicles may end up being Chinese drones.

November 4, 2022

South Korea scrambles jets as North Korea launches 180 flights on border

South Korea scrambled 80 jets Friday after it detected some 180 military jets near the shared border with North Korea.

November 4, 2022

Meet the American who first commanded the Marines: Revolutionary War hero Samuel Nicholas

Major Samuel Nicholas was the first captain of the Marines and in 1776 led his men on a daring raid on the Bahamas, establishing the Marines as a formidable fighting force.

November 3, 2022

Milwaukee election official fired for alleged fraudulent request of military ballots

A Milwaukee election official was fired Thursday amid allegations she fraudulently requested military ballots before sending them to a state representative.

November 3, 2022

US, South Korea threaten to 'end' Kim regime if North Korea uses nuclear weapon

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned that the U.S. and South Korea will dismantle North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's regime if he resorts to using nuclear weapons.

November 3, 2022

Skilled nursing care facility for veterans breaks ground in Kentucky

A skilled nursing care facility made for veterans has broken ground in Kentucky. The center will create 120 jobs and provide 60 beds for veterans.

November 3, 2022

'Destroyed lives': Army's major corrections on false arrest records won't stop expected lawsuits, lawyer says

Soldiers say they were slapped with a false arrest record for participating in a now-defunct recruiting program. Now the Army says it's starting to make corrections.

November 3, 2022

US veterans with PTSD turn to psychedelic drugs overseas as VA frustration grows

A growing number of veterans are turning to psychedelic drugs to treat PTSD and other ailments, even though these therapies are impossible to access in the U.S.

November 3, 2022

Army probes whether troops wrongly targeted in bonus scandal

U.S. officials and investigators are seeking to correct the records of individuals who were wrongly blamed and punished in an Army recruiting bonus scandal up to a decade ago.