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Why it took us nearly a year to tell the full story of what happened to Navy Capt. Brett Crozier

videojs.getPlayer(‘SLf2UHA0O’).ready(function() { var myPlayer = this; myPlayer.play(); myPlayer.pip({‘posX’:’right’, ‘posY’:’top’}); }); When Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly announced last year that he had fired Capt. Brett Crozier from his command of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, it was painfully clear that only one side of the story was getting out – the Navy’s. That is …

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Here’s your first look at the Army’s futuristic new sniper scope in action

videojs.getPlayer(‘SLf2UHA0O’).ready(function() { var myPlayer = this; myPlayer.play(); myPlayer.pip({‘posX’:’right’, ‘posY’:’top’}); }); The Army has released photos of soldiers testing a next-generation thermal sniper rifle optic that will purportedly triple the range of existing options. The Army’s Program Executive Office Soldier in late February tweeted out photos of a “sneak peek” at the service’s new Family of …

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Pakistan security forces say 8 militants killed in raids

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) – Pakistani security forces say they raided militant hideouts in two different operations in former Taliban strongholds in North Waziristan Saturday, killing eight Islamic militants. In a statement, the military said the two intelligence-based operations in Boya and Dosali areas killed three commanders of the Pakistani Taliban, … View original article

Kentucky governor tours flooded counties, promises help

BEATTYVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Gov. Andy Beshear reiterated his promise to seek federal disaster relief on Friday while touring several flooded counties in Eastern Kentucky, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. “What I saw was the worst flash-flooding that I’ve seen in my lifetime,” Beshear said after touching down in Beattyville … View original article

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