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Meet the winners of the Army’s ‘diabolical’ Best Sapper Competition
Captains Joseph Palazini and Matthew Cushing took first place in the Army's 16th annual Best Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
By James Clark
As ballot count continues, National Guard still activated in 10 states for possible civil unrest
The National Guard remains prepared for potential civil unrest, with troops activated in at least 10 states as of Wednesday evening.
By Davis Winkie
5 things to know about Japan’s surrender in WWII 75 years ago
There will be a ceremony aboard the battleship Missouri this morning in Hawaii commemorating Japan's surrender in World War II 75 years ago.
Pearl Harbor ceremony to mark end of World War II will be limited to local veterans
A Pearl Harbor ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II — possibly the last opportunity for many aging U.S. veterans to commemorate the day — will be limited to survivors of the war living in Hawaii because of coronavirus concerns
US defense chief Esper to visit Palau, Guam and Hawaii
Defense Secretary Mark Esper will travel to the tiny North Pacific island nation of Palau next week, as well as to Hawaii and the U.S. territory of Guam, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
WWII aircraft arrive in Hawaii aboard amphibious assault ship Essex for end of WWII’s 75th anniversary
The aircraft were hauled from San Diego and will participate in several flyovers.
By Diana Stancy
Army’s Best Sapper Competition to feature all-female team among other ‘firsts’
Capt. Hilary Thomas and 1st Lt. Alyvia Orsini, both with the 21st Brigade, 3rd Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, will comprise the first all-female team of combat engineers to participate in the three-day competition.
By Dylan Gresik
US senator seeks foreign policy reset and sees ‘clear and present danger’ from China
Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, offers a broad new policy vision that warns of a "martial, expansionist” China.
By Joe Gould
Former Missouri National Guard adjutant general under investigation
Newly obtained records show that the Missouri attorney general is investigating whether the longtime former top general of the Missouri National Guard “misused his office.”
Remains of Missouri Marine sergeant killed in World War II Tarawa battle finally accounted for
Marine Sgt. George E. Trotter, 38, of Kansas City, Missouri, died during the first day of the Pacific Battle of Tarawa.
By Andrea Scott
National Guard providing relief from massive floods in Midwest
More than 340 guardsmen are working throughout the Midwest to aid those impacted by unexpectedly high floodwaters.
By Joshua Axelrod