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Lawmakers question probe that cleared Hyten of sex assault allegations

18.07.2019 by armyci

Congress should be given the opportunity to hear directly from the woman who accused the nominee for vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual misconduct, a key senator told reporters Thursday, as other legislators suggested a delay in the nomination process is needed. Confirmation for President Donald Trump’s nominee, U.S. Strategic Command chief Gen. John …

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Turkey officially kicked out of F-35 program, costing US half a billion dollars

18.07.2019 by armyci

The U.S. has removed Turkey from the F-35 joint strike fighter program, and Turkey will lose its production work on the jet by March 2020, following its acceptance of the S-400 Russian-made air defense system last Friday. However, a top Pentagon official would not close the door on Turkey rejoining the programin some form, should it reverse the …

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More troops are heading to the US-Mexico border

18.07.2019 by armyci

More than 2,000 additional troops could be deployed to the southwest border to help Customs and Border Patrol deal with the flow of migrants into the U.S., according to a Wednesday release from the Pentagon. The Homeland Security Department earlier this month requested funding for up to 1,000 Texas National Guardsmen. Acting Defense Secretary Richard Spencer, who took responsibility of the …

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US House votes to block Saudi, UAE arms sales, bucking Trump veto threat

18.07.2019 by armyci

WASHINGTON ― The U.S. House voted Wednesday to block White House plans for select sales of smart bombs and related components to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, baiting President Donald Trump’s veto. Mostly along party lines, the House passed three Senate-passed measures in three votes, venting frustration over civilian casualties in the Saudi air campaign …

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US, Russian delegations to discuss New START treaty in Geneva

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