Mexico claims that it has sent 15,000 members of its military and National Guard to its northern border in an effort to stem illegal immigration. Historically, Mexico has not used …
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‘Military Child of the Year’ from Each Service Honored at Recognition Dinner
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyEvery April during Month of the Military Child, Operation Homefront recognizes the contributions of military-connected children all around the world. Based on nominations received by teachers, coaches, family members, and …
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New Mexico Governor Dismisses National Guard from Southern Border Security
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) dispatched a contingent of state troopers to help secure their state’s southern border while National Guard troops safeguarding New Mexico’s border are being about-faced …
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Final Week to Nominate a Military Spouse of the Year
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyThe Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year award was created to “recognize military spouses’ important contributions and unwavering commitment to the military community and our country.” Open to all …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: Hurricane Florence, Airstrikes in Somalia, Afghanistan SITREP, Navy Pilot Awarded DFC, SecDef Mattis
We live in a busy world with a lot of information being thrown at you. Don’t feel overwhelmed. OpsLens will give you a weekly briefing on the major stories you …
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This weekend I had the opportunity to attend New Hampshire’s second Swim with a Mission, a fundraiser for veterans in New Hampshire that gives swimmers the opportunity to raise money …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: Planes, Blasts, Chinese Lasers, Korean Relations, KIAs
We live in a busy world with a lot of information being thrown at you. Don’t feel overwhelmed. OpsLens will give you a weekly briefing on the major stories you …
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California Refusing President Trump’s Request for Troops to Secure US/Mexico Border
President Trump had initially hoped to build border fences and walls but has been unable to drum up support for this in Congress. He is now attempting to secure the …
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National Guard Faces Complex Situation as It Takes on Illegal Immigration
President Donald Trump isn’t getting his long-promised border wall. Instead, the president is deploying the National Guard to help border patrol agents secure America’s southern border. Outside of the moral …
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National Guardsman Tasked With Monitoring Social Media In Search of Scams
There has been a popular scam gaining traction in the past few years involving members of the United States Armed Forces. During this time, many military members have discovered that …