The Department of Defense announced the death of U.S. Army Sergeant James Slape, 23, of Morehead City, North Carolina, who perished in Afghanistan last week. Slape died last Thursday from …
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Chris Castellano
Christopher Castellano is a U.S. Army Veteran. He currently serves as a firefighter in New York City and, in his spare time, also operates Fittest Travel.
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Weekly Ops Briefing: KIA in Afghanistan, Pompeo in Asia, U.S.-China Tensions, MOH, Ricin
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Former Green Beret Awarded Medal of Honor is Battling Cancer
A former United States Army Special Forces medic and current U.S. Secret Service special agent was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan in 2008. Staff Sgt. Ronald …
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U.S. Destroyer and Chinese Warship Nearly Collide in South China Sea
A Chinese warship came perilously close to colliding with a United States Navy destroyer in the South China Sea on Sunday. The US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Decatur (DDG-73) was …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: Big Week for the F-35, B-52 Flights Anger China, SecDef Mattis, Syria SITREP
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SecDef Mattis Gives Honest Answers About Women in Combat and Gets Criticized
Secretary of Defense James Mattis gave an honest answer to a question posed to him about his thoughts on women serving in combat arms. A male cadet asked Mattis the following …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: Drone Air-to-Air Combat, Medal of Honor, Syria, Poland, SEAL Investigation, Somalia Airstrike
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Adolf Hitler and the Nazis did it in Spain during the 1930s and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been doing it in Syria since 2015. Intervening in a civil war …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: Hurricane Florence, Airstrikes in Somalia, Afghanistan SITREP, Navy Pilot Awarded DFC, SecDef Mattis
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Navy Pilot Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for Shooting Down Syrian Jet
United States Navy Lieutenant Commander Michael “MOB” Tremel, an F/A-18E Super Hornet pilot with the “Golden Warriors” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross on Saturday for shooting …