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June 6, 2022

Remember D-Day as if it were yesterday, every day

D-Day was not yesterday; it was 78 years ago. Remember their sacrifice and honor their memory.

June 6, 2022

Military needs warfighting not wokeism as its major commitment

U.S. military's mission is warfighting not wokeism and climate change. Civilian leadership will undermine combat effectiveness if it doesn't focus on what's important.

June 6, 2022

US Navy identifies pilot killed in crash during training mission in California

The U.S. Navy has identified Lt Richard Bullock as the pilot who was killed when his F/A-18E Super Hornet jet went down during a routine training mission in Trona, California.

June 6, 2022

US Army veteran volunteers to train and fight with Ukrainians: 'These people inspire me every day'

A U.S. Army veteran of the Iraq War has traveled to Ukraine to help train their forces in first aid and basic tactics in the country's ongoing war with Russia.

June 5, 2022

South Korea, US launch eight missiles in response to North Korea missile tests

On Monday, the United States and South Korea fired several surface-to-surface missiles in response to North Korea's short-range ballistic missile barrage

June 5, 2022

Firefighters still working to put out deadly Bangladesh container blaze

Firefighters in southeast Bangladesh worked for a second day to extinguish a container fire that injured more than 200 when it first broke out Saturday night.

June 5, 2022

US, South Korea conduct joint navy drills ahead of possible North Korea nuclear test

Officials in the U.S. and the Indo-Pacific region have warned that North Korea is set to conduct its first nuclear test after satellite images showed construction at a facility.

June 5, 2022

Syrian army should use air defenses against Turkish invasion, US-backed SDF says

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces commander said Sunday that Syria should use its air defense system against Turkish planes if an invasion were to take place.

June 5, 2022

Top Gun Maverick: Navy, Air Force look for recruitment boost following big opening for Tom Cruise sequel

The original "Top Gun" famously boosted Naval Aviator recruitment by about 500%, and officials believe the new sequel can have a similar effect on current recruitment efforts.

June 5, 2022

On D-Day's 78th anniversary, prayers for our nation

June 6, 2022, is the 78th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history.