The U.S. Air Force has pulled the plug on a program that allowed retired pilots to come back to service. The service quietly canceled its Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty Program, or VRRAD, program back in December, spokeswoman Ann Stefanek confirmed to Military.com. The service began the program in 2017 in an effort to …
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A group of illegal immigrants and other immigrant-rights activists are rallying Friday morning near the White House demanding more speed and broader actions from President Biden, saying he hasn’t met his promises to their community. Mr. Biden’s retreat this week on his goal of getting legislation to legalize the entire illegal immigrant population has angered …
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The Army has fired the commander of Madigan Army Medical Center at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington after the completion of an investigation into undisclosed allegations against him. Col. Christopher Warner, who has been suspended from the job since Oct. 5, was “officially relieved” March 1 by Lt. Gen. Randy George, commander of I Corps, Lt. …
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President Biden said he’s weighing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. troops, though he would likely leave final decisions up to military brass. “I don’t know — I’m going to leave that to the military,” he said in an interview that aired Friday on NBC’s “Today” program. “I’m not saying I won’t. I think you’re …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is preparing for possible Taliban attacks on U.S. and coalition forces as they withdraw from Afghanistan, a prospect that complicates the outlook for winding down America’s longest war. May 1 was the date all U.S. and other foreign forces were to have departed Afghanistan under a February 2020 deal between …
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