A US Army private who tried to flee to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion and other criminal charges, his lawyer says

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A man walks past a television showing a Korean news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King.
A man walks past a television showing a Korean news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King.

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How Army artillery soldiers train to fire $4.3 million howitzers — the 'king of battle'

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We traveled to the US Army Field Artillery School in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to see what soldiers go through in their advanced individual training.

Located 90 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, Fort Sill is one of the 20 largest military installations in the world. It covers over 93,000 acres, and over 13,000 active-duty personnel are stationed at the base.

A 'robot dog' armed with an AI-enabled rifle for shooting down drones was tested at a US Army exercise

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US-Mexico border security is stretching troops thin, placing demands 'not related to their military mission set,' National Guard chief says

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Border patrol officers pull barbed wires over a fence on the US-Mexican border.
Border patrol officers pull barbed wires over a fence on the US-Mexican border.

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The British Army has shrunk to its smallest size since the Napoleonic wars

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The British Army has shrunk to a force of only 72,000 soldiers, its smallest size in two centuries.
The British Army has shrunk to a force of only 72,000 soldiers, its smallest size in two centuries.

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US Army awarded $10.3 million to a family exposed to black mold while living in military housing in Texas

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Cavalry Family Housing built new homes in Heritage Heights at Fort Cavazos in Texas.

US Army photo by Samantha Harms, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs

I've been out as transgender in the US military for a decade, and I don't have any regrets

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Cathrine Schmid
Sgt. First Class Cathrine Schmid

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41 essential items an Army artillery soldier brings to battle

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We got an inside look at how new United States Army field artillery soldiers are trained at the Field Artillery School in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. 

Space Force Guardians became the first 'space cowboys' after completing the Army's rigorous spur ride challenges

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US Space Force spur ride candidate carries a 120mm Mortar Round
A US Space Force spur ride candidate carries a 120mm Mortar Round at Fort Bliss, Texas.

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US soldier at Fort Bragg sentenced for running romance scam

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A former Army service member stationed at Fort Bragg was convicted of running a romance scam.

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