The US military won't let Santa fly on its jets or helicopters. The same goes for the Easter Bunny. Also, no witches.

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U.S. Navy sailor Rick Pellicciotti from Follansbee, West Virginia, dressed as Santa Claus clowns around with the painted nose cone of a S-3B Viking on the deck of the USS Constellation.
US Navy sailor Rick Pellicciotti from Follansbee, West Virginia, dressed as Santa Claus on the deck of the USS Constellation.

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Putin runs the Russian economy in the same heavy-handed way he navigates his yacht, researcher says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin looks on during a boat trip with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko off the Black Sea coast, Russia May 29, 2021

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The world's most powerful militaries in 2023, ranked

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Pakistani military personnel stand beside a Shaheen III surface-to-surface ballistic missile during Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, Pakistan, in March 2017.
Pakistani military personnel stand beside a Shaheen III surface-to-surface ballistic missile during Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, Pakistan, in March 2017.

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Ukrainian special ops commandos are freelancing top-secret sabotage missions, poisonings, and assassinations in Russia, says military source

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A military operation at sunset.

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US Air Force announces retention bonuses of up to $600,000 in desperate bid to fix pilot shortage

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US Air Force personnel with Joby's experimental eVTOL.
US Air Force personnel with Joby's experimental eVTOL.

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Ukraine's farmers risk their lives clearing the world's largest minefield with drones and robots

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Farmers in parts of Ukraine formerly occupied by Russian troops face one of the largest minefields in the world.

US Navy says it will trial using AI to track Chinese submarines in the Pacific

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A Great Wall 236 submarine of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, billed by Chinese state media as a new type of conventional submarine, participates in a naval parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of China's PLA Navy in the sea near Qingdao, in eastern China's Shandong province on April 23, 2019.

Tommy Tuberville moves the goalposts on his military blockade, signaling he's tired of running defense for his unprecedented move

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Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama.

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After blocking hundreds of promotions, Tuberville said the US has 'the weakest military than we've probably had in my lifetime'

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Sen. Tommy Tuberville speaks to members of the press at the U.S. Capitol on November 15, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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Israel's war with Hamas will cost $53 billion, Israeli central bank says

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Israeli soldiers head south near Ashkelon, Israel, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.
Israeli soldiers head south near Ashkelon, Israel, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

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