Hussein Malla
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AP
Two U.S. military planes were shot down in separate incidents on Friday, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.
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For Vietnam War Veterans Day the USS Midway Museum unveiled its new Vietnam prisoners- of-war exhibit. -
Pentagon rules say reservists can run for office but must clearly state their reserve status in campaign materials and cannot use uniformed photos as "primary graphic representation" of the candidate. -
While the deployment is a major increase of troops to the region, it does not necessarily indicate that a ground operation is imminent or will take place at all. -
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has repeatedly pointed to U.S. and Israeli military superiority as the key to achieving goals in Iran war, says "this is not 2003," refuting comparisons to war in Iraq. -
Compulsion Dance and Theatre stages a new play about the night the Vietnam War draft lottery began. -
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said Iran objectives will “take time” and involve “difficult ... work.” They did not say when operations might end. -
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Sen. Catherine S. Blakespear, D-38, Thursday presented a $1.67 million check to San Diego County to fund a program intended to provide affordable housing to veterans. -
Many veterans turn to private companies for help filing disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs and then face bills that run well into the thousands of dollars.
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