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Navy secretary says multinational exercise sends message to China
Carlos Del Toro said Friday that the major multination military training exercise launched in Australia sends a message to China.
China aims to weaponize space, says intel community report
The U.S. intelligence community is issuing a warning in its Global Risk Assessment.
By Joe Gould
Army lieutenant sues police for pepper spraying, threatening him during stop
Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario says his constitutional rights were violated after officers drew their weapons, pepper sprayed and threatened him while he was in uniform at a traffic stop in December.
Thousands of Guard troops to stay in Washington as threats target lawmakers ahead of impeachment trial
About 7,000 members of the National Guard will remain to assist federal law enforcement, officials said.
WATCH: A bigger Navy to fight China? Stealing from a Medal of Honor recipient. And the Marines recruit Gen Z ― The Briefing, 9.24.20
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By Ben Murray
Man arrested for ‘terroristic threat’ against Fort Hood in retaliation for Spc. Vanessa Guillen’s death
Spc. Vanessa Guillen was a 20-year-old Fort Hood soldier who went missing April 22. She was found dead in late June.
By Kyle Rempfer
US military may send missile defense batteries to the Middle East in wake of Iran strike
“There has always been a supply and demand problem when it comes to U.S. air and missile defenses. We have 15 battalions of Patriot defenses, for example, deployed in at least 10 countries and territories around the world."
By Shawn Snow
Iran threatens US forces and allies who host American troops
A spokesman for Iran's armed forces threatened a “crushing response” against any U.S. agression and allies who host American troops.
By Shawn Snow
Defense Secretary Esper to urge NATO to pay more to protect Saudi Arabia from Iran
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that he will urge allies later this week to contribute more to the defense of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region to counter threats from Iran.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Nuclear attack in Detroit? Call the Army National Guard
This is the second of a three-year annual exercise focused on the area. Plans call for more training in other cities.
By Todd South