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U.S. Military to Expand Combat Positions to Women

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 03, 2015 02:23 PM EST

The U.S. military will be breaking down more gender barriers by expanding combat positions to women.

SpaceX Can Now Bid For Military Missions

By Kamal Nayan - May 27, 2015 10:19 AM EDT

U.S. Air Force has certified SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for national security space missions, ending monopoly of United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin Corporation and The Boeing Company.

US Air Force Satellite Blows Up in Orbit Due to Temperature Spike

By Peter R - Mar 04, 2015 09:55 AM EST

The satellite, DMSP 13, was launched in 1995.

US and NATO Hold Military Parade on Russian Border

By Dustin M Braden - Feb 25, 2015 07:02 PM EST

With Russian aggression in Eastern Europe continuing unabated, the United States and a number of NATO allies decided it was time to send a message that they mean business.

France Deploys 10,000 Troops in Response to Charlie Hebdo Attack

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 12, 2015 07:06 PM EST

Fearing more attacks after the brutal assault on the newspaper Charlie Hebdo, the French government has deployed 10,000 soldiers to beef up security around the country.

Brazilian President Rousseff Cries While Discussing Her Torture by Military Dictatorship

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 11, 2014 07:25 PM EST

Dilma Rousseff, the President of Brazil, broke into tears as she made a statement about the release of a commission report into torture during Brazil's military dictatorship, just a day after the United States released its own investigation into torture by the CIA after Sept. 11, 2001.

President of Liberia asks Obama for help to deal with Ebola

By Dustin M Braden - Sep 13, 2014 01:50 PM EDT

The Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf pleaded with U.S. president Obama for assistance to help the country cope with the mounting Ebola crisis.

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