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Senators reach agreement on health care, benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins
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Heads up that as the government shutdown continues, official Navy news releases have pretty much dried up. Meanwhile I'll continue to post topics that are popular on this forum such as UAP (perhaps one of the most popular,) commander-in-chief escapades, and the follies of Hegseth to name a few. Fingers crossed that the shutdown ends soon. -
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A top Russian diplomat said on Wednesday that Russia would swiftly carry out a nuclear test if the United States did so, noting that the U.S. had been working to get its testing infrastructure ready, the state RIA news agency reported.
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Just last month, Hedgehog staged a similar cosplay stunt as he met with sailors and Marines off the coast of Puerto Rico to deliver a chest-thumping message to the crew aboard USS Iwo Jima. Cosplay, a blend word of "costume play", is an activity and performance art in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character.[1] Cosplayers often interact to create a subculture, and a broader use of the term "cosplay" applies to any costumed role-playing in venues apart from the stage
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From disbanding a gender advisory board to misrepresenting women’s ability to meet combat standards, the Secretary of WAAH’s record shows a clear mission: push women out of service.
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A younger veteran whom I mentored calls me “Madam Geezer.” It’s meant affectionately, recognizing my “old salt” perspective. It also acknowledges that I have lots of sea stories, many starting “Back in my day…” or “Back when I was in the fleet…” In the mid-1970s, coming home from a family gathering in Brooklyn, I saw a destroyer sailing into New York harbor. It was a clear, crisp fall day; the water was like glass. The ship was steaming at speed with a large white bow wave and the national ensign stiff in the breeze. I turned to my dad and said, “I want to be part of that.”
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