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US accuses Russia of testing anti-satellite weapon in space
The head of U.S. Space Force said a July 15 event involving a small space vehicle is "further evidence of Russia's continuing efforts to develop and test space-based systems."
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
The price of valor
“Show me a hero, and I’ll show you a tragedy,” Scott Fitzgerald once wrote. A case in point is Audie Murphy, the most highly decorated man in American military history.
By Roger J. Spiller, Military History Quarterly
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.
Turkish troops to fight in Libya
That deal, along with a separate agreement on maritime boundaries between Turkey and Libya, has led to anger across the region and beyond.
Naval base in Syria anchors Russia to Mediterranean
In 2017, Moscow struck a deal with Syrian President Bashar Assad to extend its lease on Tartus for 49 years.
The unloved, unlovely, yet indispensable LST
One of the biggest threats to D-Day success came from the Allied side — the shortage of a key ship.
By Craig L. Symonds, World War II Magazine
NASCAR honors fallen service members at Coca-Cola 600, where top Marine will grand marshal
Marine Sgt. Jeannette Winters, who was killed in a 2002 refueling tanker crash in Pakistan, will be featured on NASCAR driver Kyle Larson’s number 42 car.
By Shawn Snow
Trump calls Libyan commander pushing to seize Tripoli
President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with Libya's Field Marshal Khalifa Hifter, who is leading an offensive to take over the capital of Tripoli — the seat of the U.N.-supported government.
A US citizen has amassed his forces near Tripoli, but US troops aren’t the solution, officials say
Fighting has surrounded the Libyan capital of Tripoli, but don’t expect U.S. forces to step in this time.
By Kyle Rempfer
US withdraws troops from Libya amid rival militias fighting near capital
The United States said Sunday it has temporarily withdrawn some of its forces from Libya due to “security conditions on the ground,” as a Libyan military commander’s forces advanced toward the capital, Tripoli, clashing with rival militias.
Hitler in war, Merkel in peace: A train car for history
Adolf Hitler went in wartime for revenge. Angela Merkel plans a pilgrimage in the name of peace. Two German chancellors, with opposite aims and the same destination: a train car in a French forest.
By Thomas Adamson, The Associated Press