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Air Force captures video of St. Elmo’s fire amid Idalia evacuation
An Air Force crew recorded rare footage of a mysterious weather phenomenon that shares a name with a classic 1980s Brat Pack film.
Gulf Coast military bases brace for Hurricane Sally
Military installations on the northeastern Gulf Coast braced for heavy winds and torrential rain on Tuesday as Hurricane Sally approached the shoreline.
By Jared Morgan
Venezuela says captured US spy sought to sabotage power grid
Venezuela’s chief prosecutor on Monday accused a U.S. citizen recently arrested in the Caribbean nation of spying and planning to sabotage oil refineries and electrical service in order to stir unrest and kill innocent people.
Biden not planning defense cuts, but they may come anyway
Former Vice President Joe Biden said this week that, if elected president, he doesn’t foresee major reductions in the U.S. defense budget as the military refocuses its attention to potential threats from “near-peer” powers such as China and Russia.
By Joe Gould
At military academies, COVID-19 is the enemy to be defeated
Under the siege of the coronavirus pandemic, classes have begun at the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Here’s how the military is responding to Hurricane Laura
Thousands of National Guard troops have been activated in response to the storm.
By Diana Stancy
A Navy SEAL’s tips for surviving a hurricane
A survivalist guide to getting through a hurricane.
By Sarah Sicard
Best pics of the week: Aug. 9, 2020
Marines take a break Down Under, cadets and plebes transition to service academies, awe-inspiring sunsets and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Navy installations prepare for Hurricane Isaias as it works its way up the Atlantic Coast
Installations in Hampton Roads prepare for potentially getting hit by Hurricane Isaias
By Zach England