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U.S. Downs Flying Object Near Alaska, Nearly a Week After Shooting Down Chinese Surveillance Balloon
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It was a Friday last November when Robert H. got the news: He would no longer be able to see his VA therapist. After nearly two decades as a Marine and military contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan, he had been working through PTSD with the same VA psychologist for 10 years after a suicide attempt. -
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the Pentagon to create National Guard units in Washington, D.C., and across the country that would be designated to tamp down civil protests and ensure public safety -- a job that historically and legally has belonged to civilian law enforcement.
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To be totally clear, the military, which includes the Navy, is a department that is supposed to be apolitical. The United States is a constitutional republic. What is happening now goes against what our country stands for. America Tips Into Fascism Caudle became chief of naval operations as Defense Secretary Pete Hedgehog has ousted a growing list of military leaders with little or no explanation. Remarks at a swearing-in ceremony at Washington Navy Yard offered several nods to the admiral being in close alignment with the Trump administration leaders above him. CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED/ ROUTINE R 251412Z AUG 25 MID180001990066U FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 177/25 MSGID/NAVADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/CNO/AUG// SUBJ/ASSUMPTION OF OFFICE// RMKS/1. Effective 25 August 2025, I have assumed all duties as the 34th Chief of Naval Operations. 2. All current orders and directives remain in effect until further notice. 3. Released by ADM Daryl L. Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations. BT #0001 NNNN CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED/
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In mid-2014, during training flights off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia, F/A-18 pilot and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Ryan Graves began to notice something strange. The radar returns looked off—phantom blips moving with unfathomable speed and precision. At first he dismissed it as a glitch. But then the anomalies returned, recorded by the fighter jets’ sophisticated sensors. They would hover in place—and then dart away at supersonic speeds. They were recorded from the ocean’s surface to 40,000 feet.
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The wife of an active-duty Coast Guardsman was arrested this week by federal immigration authorities in the family residential section of the U.S. Naval Air Station at Key West, Fla., after she was flagged in a routine security check, officials said Saturday.
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