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Delays in former military contractor Leonard Francis' sentencing mount as government reportedly considers reducing charges against previously convicted conspirators.
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Marine Corps members and former Frontwave employees said many recruits have no choice but to use the Oceanside-based credit union, which collects significant revenue from overdraft fees. The company’s CEO argues the practice isn’t predatory. -
A recently obtained investigation says three separate engineering failures on the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer kept the warship from going to sea last year. Leaving the Pacific Fleet "less ready and less capable." -
All veterans exposed to toxins while in the military will eligible for VA health care beginning March 5. -
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton and guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett are back home after a four-month deployment. -
Ten years after overcoming community opposition, Veterans Affairs says almost 1,000 post-9/11 veterans have benefited from the Aspire Center. -
A lack of barracks space — as well as poor living conditions in some barracks buildings — are contributing to complaints about sailors' quality of life. -
The USS John L. Canley will be essentially a small helicopter carrier from which Marines and special operations forces can stage missions at sea. -
Congress is considering whether to override a VA policy that says veterans who need financial fiduciaries may be reported to the FBI’s background check system. -
Countering drone and missile attacks on surface warships dominated conversations at this large defense industry conference. -
The Transgender American Veterans Association is suing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, two years after the department said it would provide gender affirmation surgery.
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