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US locks down embassy in Afghanistan amid COVID-19 surge
Staffing levels at the Kabul embassy have already been significantly reduced pending the completion of the withdrawal of U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan.
Meet the Navy’s barrier removal guy
This three-star is tasked with transforming nearly every facet of your career.
With Trump occupied at home, Asian powers seek trade, nonaggression deals
The president is skipping the flurry of meetings in a Bangkok suburb this weekend in a palpable absence that could be viewed in the region as a snub.
Navy fires admiral because of ‘off-duty incident’
Rear Adm. Erik M. Ross took the helm of Expeditionary Strike Group 2 on July 24.
Navy cans cruiser CO
Capt. Tadd Gorman took command of the warship less than three months ago.
The last time the United States bought a chunk of the Arctic
Here's the skinny on Seward's Icebox.
By William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage
Air Force F-16s conduct flyover at H. Ross Perot’s memorial service
H. Ross Perot, a hard-charging Texan with a folksy manner who made billions in business and twice sought the presidency, was celebrated at a Tuesday memorial service for his devotion to his family, friends, faith and country.
Trump won’t impose foreign uranium quotas
Just 5 percent of the uranium the U.S. needs for military and electricity generation comes from domestic production. Russia and other countries supply the rest.
By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press
Texas billionaire and Navy veteran H. Ross Perot dies at 89
H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president as a third-party candidate, has died. He was 89.
Stars and Stripes and strife: Americans’ especially close relationship with their flag
From the Revolution to the present conflict in Iraq, use of the flag has progressed from primarily a naval emblem rarely flown by patriotic citizens to a widely revered national symbol.
What you need to know about the upcoming homeport shifts
Commands in Spain, Virginia, Florida and California will be involved in the swaps.
By Mark D. Faram