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Will Pentagon whistleblower Yevgeny Vindman retire as a colonel?

Army Col. Yevgeny Vindman will need a waiver from the White House to retire at that rank when he leaves the service on Wednesday.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Army veteran held in Ukraine speaks to mom by phone

Relatives say Lois “Bunny” Drueke spoke to her son Alexander Drueke, one of two Alabama veterans captured earlier this month in Ukraine, via telephone.

23 months ago

Army officer who testified against Trump out early from NSC

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman could be out at the National Security Council.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Putin attends naval drills in Black Sea

MiG-31 fighter jets launched Kinzhal hypersonic missiles. Warships performed several launches of Kalibr cruise missiles and other weapons.

4 years ago

Copter crash kills Taiwan’s top military officer, 7 others

As chief of the general staff, Gen. Shen Yi-ming was responsible for overseeing the self-governing island's defense against China, which threatens to use military force if necessary to annex what it considers part of its territory.

4 years ago

Alex Vraciu: The Navy’s most indestructible ace

Meet “Grumman’s best customer.”

By Barrett Tillman, Aviation History

4 years ago

Marine deserter charged in murder case captured, US marshals say

Michael Alexander Brown, 22, was safely taken into custody Wednesday morning in Franklin County, Virginia.

4 years ago

Fox News pushed to correct guest who seemed to call Vindman a spy

Fox News has given no indication that it plans to address on the air a segment that ran on Laura Ingraham’s show where a guest appeared to question whether Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was a spy.

4 years ago

Top defense official offers continued support for Army officer linked to Trump impeachment efforts

Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist said military officials will support and protect whistleblowers.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Republicans assail Army officer who reported Trump phone call

A career Army officer testified Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine was “improper,” as Republicans tried to undercut the national security official with pointed exchanges questioning his loyalty to the U.S. during a remarkable day in the impeachment hearings.

4 years ago

Army officer Vindman ready to speak out publicly on Trump

The decorated soldier and White House aide who saw it as his “sacred duty” to speak out against President Donald Trump’s Ukraine pressure campaign is about to get his chance to tell his story publicly.

4 years ago

Pentagon chief says Vindman should not fear Army retaliation in Trump inquiry

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that an Army officer has no reason to fear retribution for testifying before Congress in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.

5 years ago