Army National Guard hasn't paid out enlistment bonuses to thousands of soldiers, alarming House lawmakers

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Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau
Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing.

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Supreme Court rejected military chaplains' lawsuit saying their careers were ruined after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine

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A Master Sergeant administers COVID-19 vaccine to Army National Guard member
A Master Sergeant administers COVID-19 vaccine to Army National Guard member at Stratton Air National Guard base in Scotia, New York.

US Air National Guard photo by MSgt Christine Wood

A US Navy transport ship deployed to help operate the floating port in Gaza returned home after an engine fire

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The Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo
The Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo is anchored during a routine port visit to the Marathi NATO Pier Facility in Souda Bay.

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A US Navy amphibious warship returned home for repairs just 10 days after deploying

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USS Boxer
USS Boxer (LHD-4) ship sails near a tanker in the Arabian Sea off Oman July 17, 2019.

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North Korea has a growing arsenal of sub-launched missiles that might not fit in the subs meant to launch them

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North Korea submarine
North Korea's new "tactical nuclear attack submarine" at its launch ceremony in early September.

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Turkey has a new drone to use with its new drone aircraft carrier, and it's looking to sell it to the rest of the world

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Turkey navy Anadolu Bayraktar TB-2 drone
A Bayraktar TB2 drone and helicopters aboard TCG Anadolu in the Bosphorus in October.

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One of US special operators' most important skills is getting lost in translation, watchdog agency warns

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Army special operations soldiers foreign language
A soldier speaks to role players during an exercise at the US Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School in April 2019.

US Army/K. Kassens

To fight and survive in hostile airspace, US Air Force special operators may take the big gun off their 'Ghostrider' gunships

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AC-130J Ghostrider
An AC-130J, its cannons visible, over Wisconsin in July 2021.

US Air Force/Senior Airman Miranda Mahoney

A new Iranian warship adds to the quiet naval buildup on the world's largest lake

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Iran navy destroyer Deilaman Caspian Sea
New Iranian warship Deilaman in the Caspian Sea on November 27.

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The US and China are looking into big boxes full of missiles to give their navies new firepower

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Navy USS Savannah SM-6 containerized missile
An SM-6 missile is fired from a containerized launcher during a test aboard USS Savannah in October 2023.

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