A sweeping new order issued by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III makes face masks mandatory at all times for everyone on military bases — with very few exceptions. According to a memo published Thursday, masks must now be worn even outdoors and when people are able to maintain a six-foot distance, circumstances under which unmasking …
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The head of the newly formed U.S. Army Europe and Africa command said he wants a new fires command to track and destroy long-range enemy targets on both continents. A theater fires command is among the additional assets Gen. Chistopher Cavoli wants to bring to the region, even as the U.S. put a plan to …
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As the Army grapples with changing the names of almost a dozen posts named for Confederate generals like Braxton Bragg and John Bell Hood, a task force set up to help the Navy improve diversity says some of its ships may have connections to Confederate or white supremacist ideologies. A report released this week from …
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President Biden on Thursday revived his vague claim that he has been “shot at” in danger zones overseas. During a speech to State Department employees, Mr. Biden said he understands the hazards of their profession. “I’ve been with some of you when we’ve been shot at,” the president said. It’s a dubious claim, and one …
PHOENIX — A judge on Wednesday ordered corrections authorities to provide organic food to an Arizona man accused of participating in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol while sporting face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns. The order came after a lawyer for defendant Jacob Chansley complained that his client had gone …
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