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The world’s response in Sinjar was not perfect, but it was decisive, and it saved thousands of lives. That is a legacy worth building on.

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Phelan establishes new Naval Rapid Capabilities Office

Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the closure of several offices and the creation of a Naval Rapid Capabilities Office that reports directly to him.

By Riley Ceder

3 weeks ago

Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

5 months ago

Military sexual assault totals down, but trust among women remains low

Less than half of women in the military trust leaders to properly handle reports of sexual assault, according to new Pentagon data.

By Leo Shane III

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US mulls deploying Marine security team to Haiti amid gang crisis

In 2010, after an earthquake struck Haiti, fleet antiterrorism security team Marines were sent to assist the Marine guards at the embassy there.

By Irene Loewenson

19 months ago

$50M+ improperly spent on DOD credit cards during COVID pandemic

In one instance, funds were spent to investigate a sinkhole, according to a recent Defense Department Inspector General report.

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20 months ago

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Opinion

The Yazidi genocide and the imperfect fulfillment of ‘never again’

The world’s response in Sinjar was not perfect, but it was decisive, and it saved thousands of lives. That is a legacy worth building on.

Phelan establishes new Naval Rapid Capabilities Office

Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the closure of several offices and the creation of a Naval Rapid Capabilities Office that reports directly to him.

Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

Military sexual assault totals down, but trust among women remains low

Less than half of women in the military trust leaders to properly handle reports of sexual assault, according to new Pentagon data.

US mulls deploying Marine security team to Haiti amid gang crisis

In 2010, after an earthquake struck Haiti, fleet antiterrorism security team Marines were sent to assist the Marine guards at the embassy there.

$50M+ improperly spent on DOD credit cards during COVID pandemic

In one instance, funds were spent to investigate a sinkhole, according to a recent Defense Department Inspector General report.

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