SHREVEPORT, La. — A former airman has been sentenced to prison for the sexual abuse of a minor. U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. sentenced Julio M. Gomez, 53, of Blanchard, Oklahoma, on Monday to three years and a day in prison and five years of supervised release for the crime, Acting U.S. Attorney …
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STUTTGART, Germany — The U.S. is no longer actively preparing to move nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany, putting an initiative proposed by the Trump administration on ice while the Pentagon reviews it, the top American general in Europe said Wednesday. The plan, which called for relocating U.S. European Command from Stuttgart to Belgium, returning …
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Hundreds of Marine grunts have been assigned to new units after their celebrated regiment was deactivated as the Corps continues a forcewide reorganization. The North Carolina-based 8th Marine Regiment deactivated last week. The regiment’s history dates to 1917, with its most recent activation lasting more than 70 years. Over the last seven decades, 8th Marines …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California couple used their status with the U.S. Navy to access the personal information of more than 9,000 people that they sold to be used in identity thefts, federal prosecutors alleged Tuesday. Marquis Asaad Hooper, 30, was stationed in Japan as a chief petty officer with the Navy’s Seventh Fleet until …
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A Republican congressman said Wednesday that it’s time to tear down the fence that was hastily erected last month around the Capitol, saying it’s turned the seat of American democracy into a fortress more akin to a military base. Rep. Ted Budd, in a commentary at Townhall.com, said the danger of another attack similar to …
