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Veterans Portrait Project Aims to Showcase Untold Stories

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/24/veteran-portrait-project-aims-showcase-untold-stories.html Since starting the project, Air Force veteran Stacy Pearsall has taken photos of almost 7,000 veterans in 27 states.

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Blended Retirement System for Reserve Members

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/02/15/blended-retirement-system-reserve-members.html Reservist? The Blended Retirement System may be a good choice for you.

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WW1 RARE Combat footage – A War Of Nations 1914-18 (WW1 in Colour)

Source: http://youtu.be/yQ8JygXEMno http://youtu.be/yQ8JygXEMno

The Great War was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised…

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More Veterans Seek Pardons for Combat-zone Convictions

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/25/more-veterans-seek-trumps-pardon-combat-zone-convictions.html Michael Behenna is one of several veterans who have gone to prison for committing combat-zone crimes.

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Will Ongoing KC-46 Tanker Problems Affect KC-10 Retirement?

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/03/23/will-ongoing-kc-46-tanker-problems-affect-kc-10-retirement.html Questions surround the Air Force?s aging KC-10 Extender and whether it will have to remain in service longer due to delays.

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Red Cross Officials Warn of Ridiculous New Scam

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/03/02/red-cross-officials-warn-ridiculous-new-scam.html Is the Red Cross charging you for something? Yup, that’s a scam.

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Osprey GP-5 Reno 2010

Source: http://youtu.be/WiSS7h1OYf0 http://youtu.be/WiSS7h1OYf0

Here is a short clip of the V-8 powered homebuilt racer ‘Osprey GP-5’. After many years the plane finally made the trip to Reno only to have the engine let go during a qualifying run. As can…

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Marine F-35Bs Arrive on USS Wasp for First Shipboard Deployment

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/05/marine-f-35bs-arrive-uss-wasp-first-shipboard-deployment.html The short takeoff/vertical landing F-35s from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 arrived Monday on the USS Wasp.

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Why I Don’t Let My Military Kids Watch War Movies

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/03/05/why-i-dont-let-my-military-kids-watch-war-movies.html She never thought she would parent this way, but here they are.