The Air Force is trying to save 2 severely damaged F-35s by merging them into a single 'Franken-bird' aircraft

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Engineers in Hill Air Force Base are trying to replace the nose of an F-35 with the intact parts of another F-35 that caught fire.
Engineers in Hill Air Force Base are trying to replace the nose of an F-35 with the intact parts of another F-35 that caught fire.

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Islamic resistance vows retaliation after US airstrike killed 5 Iraqi militants

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U.S. Army 3rd Division 3-7 Bradley fighting vehicles take up a position along a road March 19, 2003 inside the demilitarized zone between Kuwait and Iraq.

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A US warship and multiple commercial vessels in the Red Sea were attacked near Yemen, a potential escalation of the Mideast conflict

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The guided-missile destroyer USS Carney seen in Souda Bay, Greece.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Carney seen in Souda Bay, Greece.

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A couple's garden ornament turned out to be a live 64-pound navy shell

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A Royal Logistic Corps bomb disposal unit van.
A Royal Logistic Corps bomb disposal unit van.

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False claims dead Palestinian baby was 'a doll' go viral on social media in the Israel-Hamas disinformation war

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Displaced Palestinian woman sits with her children inside their tent where they take shelter, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip December 2, 2023.
Displaced Palestinian woman sits with her children inside their tent where they take shelter, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip December 2, 2023.

A defiant Ukrainian soldier called in an artillery strike on his own position in a moment of self-sacrifice — and survived

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A Ukrainian soldier in a trench surrounded by fog and burnt trees
A Ukrainian soldier digs a trench near Bakhmut, Ukraine, in October 2023.

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Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Texas are major beneficiaries of US aid to Ukraine, report says

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Joe Biden shake hands during a meeting inside the East Room at the White House on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Biden announced that Ukraine would be receiving American M1 Abrams tanks before 2024.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Joe Biden meet at the White House in September 2023.

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Disturbing video appears to show Russian soldiers executing Ukrainian troops who had surrendered

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Video merges appearing to show Russian soldiers executing surrendering Ukrainian troops, December 2023.
Video merges appearing to show Russian soldiers executing surrendering Ukrainian troops, December 2023.

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A harrowing video shows decomposing babies in a Gaza hospital after they had to be abandoned amid Israeli attacks, say reports

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Injured Palestinian kid receives medical treatment at Al-Nasr Children's Hospital after an Israeli attack in Khan Yunis, Gaza on November 18, 2023.
Injured Palestinian kid receives medical treatment at Al-Nasr Children's Hospital after an Israeli attack in Khan Yunis, Gaza on November 18, 2023.

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Putin fears the wrath of soldiers' wives as the Kremlin tries to 'pay off' potential protesters, report says

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Russian soldiers march in unison, overseen by a senior military official.
Russian service members take part in a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 78th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia May 9, 2023.

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