Military review of fitness standards will find array of tests, but higher requirements for combat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a ...
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Ranger School scrapping traditional pushups and situps for functional fitness test
The first day of the Army’s famously grueling Ranger School will get a little tougher next month, according to the service’s ...
Defense Secretary Hegseth: ‘Our troops will be fit — not fat’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders review of fitness standards across the ranks, calling for vigilance "as the world's ...
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Brawn and beards: Hegseth to review military fitness and grooming
WASHINGTON − Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to look into how its fitness standards have changed since 2015 – the year the military announced it would open all its jobs ...
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'Giant Russian military base': Ukraine's envoy warns of Russia's militarisation of occupied Crimea
"In practice, this means identifying former or current Ukrainian military personnel, government officials, civil society activists and pro-Ukrainian patriots," she told Euronews. After the ...
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Trump Eyes Metal Refineries on Military Bases
President Donald Trump has plans to set up metal refining facilities on the sites of U.S. military bases in a bid to increase domestic production of critical minerals, reducing reliance on China.
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Mapping Greenland’s resources, population centres and US military base
The US maintained a military presence throughout the Cold War ... 2025 [Tom Little/Reuters] Pituffik Space Base, formerly known as Thule Air Base, is located in the northwestern corner of Greenland.
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U.S. military, Sullivan share interest in reopening Adak naval base
The western Aleutian island’s military base has been closed since 1997. Only about 50 people live on the island, which is about 1,200 air miles from Anchorage. However, Adak City Manager Breck ...
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Move to restore old Army base names highlights Nebraska man's heroics at 18 in World War I
The military changed the name of the Army base in Georgia two years ago, but now the Trump administration is set on restoring the familiar one — this time for a different Benning. The new ...
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Three US soldiers from Pacific NW accused of sharing classified military information with China
Video showed Jian Zhao photographing PowerPoint presentations from his desk at the army base in Washington. The material he transferred dealt with "Strategic and Operation Rockets and Missiles ...
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Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero
With cannon fire and a rendition of "The Caisson Song," Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was officially rededicated to its original name, now honoring a World War II hero instead of an Army officer ...
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These are the US military's diversity photos Trump doesn't want you to see
Shindigs on base. The US Army's first women to become Rangers. Pride celebrations. A tribute to a fallen warrior. These are among the years of celebrations and recognition of the US military's ...