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'Exceptional' leader among thousands forced out in military transgender ban
Under the Trump Administration's ban on transgender troops, service members are being given the opportunity to self-identify and receive separation benefits, or take the risk of being outed and go through an involuntary separation.
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Trump is taking credit for a military recruiting uptick, but it started before the election
The Pentagon said January was the Army's best recruiting month in 15 years. That continued an upswing in military enlistments that began before President Trump's election.
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As the military tightens its shaving policies, some Black troops worry their careers are in danger
Troops will now face tougher rules to get exceptions to the daily shaving requirement. That could especially affect Black men with a skin condition that makes shaving painful and potentially disfiguring.
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Amid federal cutbacks, a college program to train Pentagon civilian workers faces uncertainty
The Defense Civilian Training Corps serves as a "talent factory" for the Department of Defense.
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Troops haven't missed a paycheck yet, but the government shutdown is causing 'a lot of angst'
Groups that provide food aid and financial help to military families have seen a surge in demand this month.
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The U.S. hopes to break China's grip on rare earth metals, which are crucial in modern technology.
Vulcan Elements CEO John Maslin stands on the company's factory floor in Research Triangle Park, N.C. The two year old company has signed more than $10 million in deals with every branch of the military for its rare earth magnets.
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The Trump Administration's immigration crackdown has left thousands of Afghan allies without options
The Administration has slowed or stopped programs that allowed people who fought alongside the U.S. to come to America.
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As Cemetery Building Booms, Veterans Hope To Be Buried Close To Home
Veterans Affairs is funding a major expansion in burial places all across the country. Vets who live close to a new cemetery in Goldsboro, N.C., see it as the place they want to be buried, with honor.
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Experts fear new military fitness rules may worsen disordered eating among troops
As the Pentagon rolls out tougher fitness standards and punishments for troops who fall short, some advocates are criticizing approaches that emphasize discipline over support.
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Advocates worry that the military's DEI purge may discourage sexual harassment and assault reports
As the military has eliminated diversity and equal opportunity policies, some advocates say they've also seen the culture change concerning sexual assault and harassment.
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