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Author: Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY

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National Guard general under investigation for misconduct greeted President Biden in Utah

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on National Guard general under investigation for misconduct greeted President Biden in Utah

The Utah National Guard’s top general would be fired days later for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.

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The Army is desperate for smart, fit soldiers. How these $200M fit camps get recruits into shape.

July 5, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on The Army is desperate for smart, fit soldiers. How these $200M fit camps get recruits into shape.

The Army expects to spend over $200M on schools that get recruits into military-ready shape. It comes amid the worst recruiting crisis in 50 years.

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Pentagon announces $2.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine amid counteroffensive

June 9, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on Pentagon announces $2.1 billion military aid package for Ukraine amid counteroffensive

The military aid includes missiles for the Patriot air defense system, the most sophisticated in the Pentagon’s arsenal.

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Alaska’s army bases see glimmer of hope after ‘horrifically high’ suicide rates among soldiers

June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on Alaska’s army bases see glimmer of hope after ‘horrifically high’ suicide rates among soldiers

Suicide among soldiers posted to Alaska has abated from “horrifically high rates.” A surge of counselors might have stemmed the tide.

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This senator is holding up military appointments because of abortion policy. What could happen next.

May 23, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on This senator is holding up military appointments because of abortion policy. What could happen next.

Pentagon and Democratic officials accuse Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of holding military brass hostage over abortion policy.

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Just 10 years ago, women were banned from combat. Now, they’re on the front lines, climbing the ranks.

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on Just 10 years ago, women were banned from combat. Now, they’re on the front lines, climbing the ranks.

Ten years after the Pentagon repealed the ban on women in ground combat positions, female soldiers have risen in the ranks of frontline units.

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How Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old guard leaked documents from deep inside the Pentagon

April 14, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on How Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old guard leaked documents from deep inside the Pentagon

How did a 21-year-old airman penetrate the Pentagon’s most secure computer system?

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Pentagon warns troops to back away from poppy seed bagels or risk failing drug tests

February 22, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on Pentagon warns troops to back away from poppy seed bagels or risk failing drug tests

Pentagon warns troops to avoid eating poppy seeds. The baked-good favorite can spark a false-positive drug test.

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Another object shot down over Lake Huron in Michigan

February 12, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on Another object shot down over Lake Huron in Michigan

An F-16 shot down the object Sunday afternoon at the direction of President Biden, the Pentagon’s press secretary said.

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DOD did not think the spy balloon was a military threat when it was first detected

February 6, 2023February 7, 2023 Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Comments Off on DOD did not think the spy balloon was a military threat when it was first detected

The Pentagon didn’t shoot down the Chinese balloon as it approached Alaska in January because it did not pose a military threat , a top commander said.

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USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

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