Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/05/japanese-prosecutors-drop-uss-reagan-sailors-drug-smuggling-case.html The Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office’s Yokosuka branch dropped the 24-year-old sailor’s case on Friday.
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Scholarships for Military Children to Open Dec. 13
Source: https://www.military.com/education/money-for-school/commimssary-scholarship-program.html 700 scholarships will be awarded for school year 2017-18. There will be at least one recipient at every commissary location
Marines Engaged in Direct Gunfights with ISIS in Syria, Commander Says
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/09/marines-engaged-direct-gunfights-isis-syria-commander-says.html Two Marine rifle companies supported Special Operations Command units operating in northern Syria between January and April.
Air Force’s New Battle Management System Will Be Based at Robins
Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/06/07/air-forces-new-battle-management-system-will-be-based-robins.html Robins Air Force Base has been selected to host an elite system, the Air Force announced Wednesday.
ICE System Still Down ? For Now
Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/06/05/ice-system-still-down-now.html Officials said the system might be up soon.
Former Navy Sailor Pardoned by Trump Says He’s Suing Comey and Obama
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/05/former-navy-sailor-pardoned-trump-says-hes-suing-comey-and-obama.html A former sailor who received a pardon from President Trump plans to file a lawsuit against Obama administration officials.
Was Trump Right About Coast Guard Rescuing Hurricane Watchers?
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/08/was-trump-right-about-coast-guard-rescuing-hurricane-watchers.html President Donald Trump is mischaracterizing the thousands of water rescues in Texas last year during Hurricane Harvey.
House Wants to Consider Extending Life of Oldest Aircraft Carrier
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/07/house-wants-consider-extending-life-oldest-aircraft-carrier.html A provision in the House’s 2019 NDAA directs the Navy to consider extending the service life of the USS Nimitz.
The Most Read Stories This Week on Military.com — June 8, 2018
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/08/most-read-stories-week-militarycom-june-8-2018.html Here’s a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
Recommended: No Court-martial for 2 Fitzgerald Junior Officers
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/08/recommended-no-court-martial-2-fitzgerald-junior-officers.html The Article 32 hearing officer has recommended that Lt. Irian Woodley and Lt. Natalie Combs should not face court-martial.