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The Battle of Belleau Wood Begins I THE GREAT WAR Week 202

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The German Army is still threatening Paris and the situation for the Allies looks dire. Reluctantly, General Pershing agrees to put some of the American troops …

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Navy Report Cites Lack of Nuclear Employees at Shipyard

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/11/navy-report-cites-lack-nuclear-employees-shipyard.html A draft report raises concerns about a lack of skilled workers in nuclear-related fields at Newport News Shipbuilding.

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Air Force in High-Stakes Debate Over HIV-Prevention Drug for Pilots

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/09/air-force-high-stakes-debate-over-hiv-prevention-drug-pilots.html The Air Force does not allow its pilots to take a popular medication designed to prevent HIV infection.

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Air Force Wraps Up Aviation Review Amid Spate of Emergency Landings

Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/06/06/air-force-wraps-aviation-review-amid-spate-emergency-landings.html The U.S. Air Force has concluded a one-day safety review for active-duty units to find problems in its aircraft.

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Marine Corps May Woo Older Members for New Cyber Force

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/10/marine-corps-may-woo-older-members-new-cyber-force.html The Marine Corps may offer bonuses to entice older, more experienced Marines to become part of its new cyber operations.

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50 Years Ago, Navy Sub USS Scorpion Sank with 99 Crewmen

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/28/navy-submarine-uss-scorpion-mysteriously-disappeared-50-years-ago.html The Scorpion, with 99 men on board, sank about 400 miles southwest of the Azores Islands in 10,000 feet of water.

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America’s Largest Combatant Command Is Getting a New Name

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/30/americas-largest-combatant-command-getting-new-name.html U.S. Pacific Command will be called U.S. Indo-Pacific Command moving forward, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.

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Don’t Go Wild This Holiday Season: Set a Spending Limit to Avoid Debt

Source: https://www.military.com/money/personal-finance/dont-go-wild-holiday-season-set-spending-limit-avoid-debt.html The holidays are often a time of overspending that leaves you feeling haunted when the credit card bill arrives in January.

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Thousands of Civil Service Guard and Reservists Due Back Pay

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/06/08/thousands-civil-service-guard-and-reservists-due-back-pay.html Thousands of federal employees may be eligible for back pay or leave restored for long mobilizations

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USS Manchester Departs New Hampshire After Commissioning

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/30/uss-manchester-departs-new-hampshire-after-commissioning.html The U.S. Navy’s newest warship that was commissioned over the weekend has departed New Hampshire.