Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on The Conversation After handing them their suicide capsules, Norwegian Royal Army Colonel Leif Tronstad informed his soldiers, “I cannot tell you why this mission is so important, but if you succeed, it will live in Norway’s memory for a hundred years.” These commandos did know, however, that an …
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has asked the U.S. solicitor general to weigh in on the case of a Texas state trooper who was fired from his job after he came home from a military deployment in Iraq too ill to patrol, in a lawsuit that could determine whether federal protections for service members …
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videojs.getPlayer(‘SLf2UHA0O’).ready(function() { var myPlayer = this; myPlayer.play(); myPlayer.pip({‘posX’:’right’, ‘posY’:’top’}); }); The Air Force has relieved a colonel in charge of a flying training wing last month due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command, the service announced on Friday. Col. Timothy Danielson, commander of the 71st Flying Training Wing based …
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BOSTON (AP) — An American father and son wanted by Japan for aiding former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn escape from the country in a box were handed over to Japanese custody Monday, ending their months-long battle to stay in the U.S. Michael Taylor and his son, Peter Taylor, failed to convince U.S. officials …
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videojs.getPlayer(‘SLf2UHA0O’).ready(function() { var myPlayer = this; myPlayer.play(); myPlayer.pip({‘posX’:’right’, ‘posY’:’top’}); }); The Defense Department has released unclassified video of Iran’s ballistic missile attack on U.S. troops in Iraq last year that brought both countries to the brink of war. On Jan. 3, 2020, a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad International Airport killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, …
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