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5 reasons veterans are especially hard-hit by federal cuts

Former service members already face stark challenges as they integrate back into civilian life. Cuts to veterans’ services will make that only worse.

The Conversation
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From ABC News.com: 8 US Marines remain in a hospital after a fiery aircraft crash killed 3 during drills in Australia

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/8-us-marines-remain-hospital-after-fiery-aircraft-102611534

8 US Marines remain in a hospital after a fiery aircraft crash killed 3 during drills in Australia

Eight U.S. Marines remain in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin after they were injured in a fiery crash of tiltrotor aircraft that killed three of their colleagues

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From Department of Justice: “Two U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People’s Republic of China”

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https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-us-navy-servicemembers-arrested-transmitting-military-information-peoples-republic-china

Two U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People’s Republic of China

In two separate cases in the Southern and Central Districts of California, two U.S. Navy servicemembers were arrested for transmitting sensitive military information to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

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From Stars and Stripes: “US bases on Okinawa brace for impact as most powerful typhoon in 5 years approaches island”

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https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2023-07-31/typhoon-khanun-okinawa-japan-10916391.html

US bases on Okinawa brace for impact as most powerful typhoon in 5 years approaches island

Typhoon Khanun, with the strength of a Category 4 hurricane, is expected to pass 64 miles southwest of Kadena Air Base around 5 a.m. Wednesday.

Stars and Stripes
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From BBC: “Pentagon to tighten controls after classified documents leak”

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66111469

Pentagon to tighten controls after classified documents leak

The defence department wants a new office for insider threats and systems to detect electronic devices.

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