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  1. The Pentagon has told more U.S. military personnel to prepare for deployment to Minnesota, MS Now reported Wednesday, amid ongoing tensions over the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operations. In a prepare-to-deploy order shared with the outlet by officials who sought to remain anonymous, members of an Army military police brigade in North Carolina were warned of a potential operation involving a few hundred soldiers.
  2. But a witness told The Associated Press last week that Lunas Campos was handcuffed as at least five guards held him down and one put an arm around his neck and squeezed until he was unconscious.
  3. Veterans: The IBM SkillsBuild program offers more than 1,000 free online courses to help you start or advance your career. These courses are for both beginners and advanced learners, so you don’t need any subject-matter knowledge or experience before you enroll. Find out how to sign up for SkillsBuild.
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  5. Stars and Stripes, the legendary newspaper for the U.S. military community, is in peril of losing its editorial independence and becoming nothing more than a public relations arm of the Pentagon. Your help is urgently needed to keep Stars and Stripes operating as an independent news source that adheres to journalistic principles and ethics. Your help is needed for Stripes to continue providing fair, accurate and unbiased news for those who are serving our country and our veterans. They deserve nothing less than the unfiltered truth. Read more at: Source - Stars and Stripes
  6. U.S. forces seized MT Sagitta, an oil tanker considered part of the Russian “shadow fleet,” U.S. Southern Command announced Tuesday on social media platform X. Sagitta is owned by Sunne Co. Limited, a Hong Kong-based company sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury for its operations with Russia. The sanction lists Sagitta as sailing under the Panamanian flag.
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  8. And they should feel betrayed... COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- More than 15 years ago, Danish platoon commander Martin Tamm Andersen was leading his countrymen and U.S. Marines through the heat and sand of southern Afghanistan after a Taliban attack. As Andersen’s vehicle moved at the rear of the column, everything was normal — until in one instant the world turned sand-colored. His body shook violently. “I had no idea what was going on,” he recalled. He ran his hands over his arms and legs to make sure they were still there.
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  10. Dozens of former military leaders are supporting Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly’s First Amendment lawsuit against the Pentagon, saying Secretary Pete Hegseth’s threats against the retired Navy captain could serve to undermine veterans’ protected speech.
  11. Congress is backing increases to the size of the U.S. armed forces this year, having passed and proposed final legislation that will raise and fund rises in end strength by more than 30,000 troops.
  12. A senior Navy official removed from her post by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last year is running for Congress. Nancy Lacore, who served in the Navy for 35 years as a Navy helicopter pilot, three-star admiral and the chief of the Navy Reserve, announced a run for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District on Tuesday.
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  14. As the Trump administration intervenes in Venezuela, readies troops for a possible deployment to Minnesota and threatens to seize Greenland, the Catholic archbishop for the U.S. armed forces said it “would be morally acceptable” for troops to disobey what violated their conscience.
  15. It only takes a small effort to honor those that were historically mistreated in the past. We are talking about productive members of our society who are also serving and protecting our nation. I don't get it... Martin Luther King Jr. Day will look different in many parts of the country this year after a series of administration moves to limit observances — part of President Trump's broader crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion.
  16. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A 50-year-old former Navy SEAL trainee was granted parole on Wednesday after spending over 30 years in prison in connection with the murder of a college student, according to the Virginia Parole Board.
  17. A US Navy veteran “abducted” by Russia has been jailed for five years for illegally transporting weapons. A court in Russia on Monday announced it had found Charles Zimmerman guilty after a rifle was found on his yacht when he docked in the port city of Sochi last year.
  18. “Dear Jonas,” the 79-year-old president wrote to Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre. “Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace, although it will always be predominant, but can now think about what is good and proper for the United States of America. “Denmark cannot protect that land from Russia or China, and why do they have a ‘right of ownership’ anyway? There are no written documents, it’s only that a boat landed there hundreds of years ago, but we had boats landing there, also. “I have done more for NATO than any other person since its founding, and now, NATO should do something for the United States. The World is not secure unless we have Complete and Total Control of Greenland. Thank you! President DJT”
  19. A mysterious UFO has been allegedly stored at a little-known US Navy base on the East Coast for decades as the military continues to reverse-engineer its secrets. A new report has claimed that Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland, better known as Pax River, has kept an 'exotic vehicle of unknown origin' secretly housed there, possibly since the 1950s.
  20. A third undocumented immigrant detained at a sprawling tent camp in the Texas desert has died, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Sunday, in the third such death in 44 days.
  21. Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 and destroyers USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG-121), USS Spruance (DDG-111) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) entered the Malacca Strait around 11 p.m. local time, having cleared the Singapore Strait, Marine Traffic shows. A photo posted on social media by a local ship spotter confirmed the track.
  22. Grassroots groups across the US are calling for a nationwide “Free America Walkout” on January 20, marking the anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Led by the Women’s March, the protests oppose ICE raids, healthcare cuts and executive actions, with over 600 events planned nationwide.
  23. Monday marks one month since the deadline for the Justice Department to release all its files related to Jeffrey Epstein, but only a fraction of the records have been made public. The delays have frustrated Epstein's victims and brought warnings of repercussions from the co-authors of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif.
  24. This was texted by trump to non other than our ally Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre “Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace, although it will always be predominant, but can now think about what is good and proper for the United States of America,” Trump said in the message *** Legal Mechanism to Challenge a U.S. President's Competency - Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution How the 25th Amendment (Section 4) Works: Declaration of Inability: The Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet (or other body established by Congress) transmit a written declaration to Congress stating the President is unable to discharge their duties. Power Transfer: The Vice President immediately becomes Acting President. President's Return: The President can declare themselves fit to resume power by sending another written notice; if challenged, Congress decides. Congressional Decision: If the VP and Cabinet challenge the President's return, Congress must convene. Within 21 days, a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate is required to keep the Vice President as Acting President.
  25. Footage recorded in September but gaining traction this weekend shows the President's daughter-in-law, Lara trump, trading verses and dance moves with Ramadan, who commands over 31 million
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