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Guard officials are mulling the move on a national level, while a handful of states implement their own referral bonus schemes.
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Thousands of National Guardsmen help in Florida after Hurricane Ian
National Guard members from several states are helping Florida communities devastated by Hurricane Ian.
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Army doctor tried to give military medical info to Russia, feds say
An Army doctor was federally indicted for trying to pass sensitive medical information about members of the military to Russia.
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Guardsman investigated for chasing bus, believing migrants were on it
The lieutenant colonel followed the bus for more than 10 miles, terrifying passengers, according to the driver.
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Former 1st Special Forces Group commander found guilty of assault
Col. Owen Ray was found guilty of reckless endangerment, felony harassment and second-degree assault while armed.
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Meta ordered to pay $175M for copying Green Beret veteran’s app
The parent company of Facebook was ordered to pay nearly $175 million in damages.
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Feds allege online lender ‘overcharged and deceived’ troops, families
Troops had to agree to a monthly membership fee before they could get a loan, feds allege.
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North Korea fires missiles after Harris leaves South Korea
North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea hours after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris flew home from a visit to South Korea.
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Will vegan meals finally join the MRE lineup?
The Defense Logistics Agency is exploring plant-based MREs.
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VA defends suicide prevention data, says problem is improving
About 17 veterans die by suicide each day, according to the latest department data.
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What happened to Jeffrey Dahmer’s Army career?
Notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer served in the Army from 1979 to 1981.
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Taliban bans popular video game for ‘promoting violence’
The Taliban has banned more than 23 million websites since seizing control of the country in August 2021.
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