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Pentagon small business chief presses to revive innovation fund
The number of small business participating in the American defense-industrial base declined by more than 40% in the past decade.
By Joe Gould
Book excerpt: ‘The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan’s Pech Valley’
In "The Hardest Place," Wesley Morgan unravels the history troops didn’t know, captures the culture and reality of the war through both American and Afghan eyes, and reports on the snowballing American missteps that made each unit’s job harder than the last.
By Wesley Morgan
Air Guard team removes live ordnance found inside Nebraska museum
A bomb squad and military experts had to be called to a northeastern Nebraska museum after live military ordnance — including a World War II grenade and two artillery shells — were found in a museum storeroom, officials said.
Inside a fatal Super Hornet crash in Star Wars canyon
The crash last summer killed Lt. Charles Walker and injured seven French tourists.
Thousands participate in memorial parade for fallen Marine Raider
On Sunday morning, they were surprised with a parade outside their Simi Valley home that began with a police helicopter flyover, followed by about 1,500 law enforcement vehicles, fire engines and cars.
UK lashed by storm; 2 found dead in rough seas
The body of one man was pulled out of the sea by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution after a seven-hour search that involved a Royal Navy vessel.
Before he crashed through Fort Story gate, a life in turmoil
Nathaniel Lee Campbell had a history of violence against his family.
Indiana’s oldest employee, a WWII Navy vet, retires
The 102-year-old wants to revisit the sea battle sites from his youth.
A winter battle
Christmas of 1776 marked one of the most harrowing days in American history – when the fate of the fledgling republic itself hung in the balance.
By Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
President Trump awards Medal of Honor to Master Sgt. Matthew Williams
“Matt’s heroism ensured that not a single American died in the Battle of Shok Valley,” President Trump said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Explainer: Is the US losing the artificial intelligence arms race?
The U.S. defense community is starting to understand that AI will significantly transform, if not completely reinvent, the world’s military power balance.
By James Johnson, Middlebury Institute of International Studies