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The decision to send the Ford Carrier Strike Group (CSG) from the Caribbean to the Middle East was made after the Navy’s top officer said he would give “push back” against such an order over concerns about the welfare of the crew and the condition of the ship after being deployed for so long. -
A significant finding noted in the report is that nearly 61% of veterans who died by suicide in 2023 had not received VA health care in the year leading to their deaths. Additionally, the suicide rate per 100,000 veterans reached 35.2, the highest figure since 2018. Both male and female veterans experienced an increase in suicide rates, with female veterans rising from 13.7 to 13.9 per 100,000, and male veterans from 37.3 to 37.8 per 100,000. There is particular concern regarding veterans aged 18-34, who are noted to have elevated risk factors such as health issues, homelessness, and chronic pain.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if president trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in what could become a far more serious conflict than previously seen between the countries. The disclosure by the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the planning, raises the stakes for the diplomacy underway between the United States and Iran.
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CFL/ACFLs, PARFQ Display Error in PRIMS. A data feed issue is causing PARFQ submissions from MyNavy Portal (MNP) to display incorrectly in PRIMS. Please follow this interim guidance while eCRM Developers work to resolve the issue: Sailors: continue to submit your PARFQ in MNP as normal. CFL/ACFLs: to view correct PARFQ data, use the report template “PARFQ Report Cycle 1 2026 Correct View." If a PARFQ needs an edit, the Sailor must fill out a paper version for the CFL to review and keep on file, as required by OPNAVINST 6110.1L The PRP office will provide an update once more information is available or when the issue is resolved.
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