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September 10, 2020

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Blue Star Families’ 11th annual Military Family Lifestyle Survey has opened for participants. The survey will be open for six weeks and closes on October 16…

The U.S. Army opened the new headquarters of the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) at Redstone Arsenal on September 2…

The Republic of Palau asked the Pentagon to begin construction on ports, bases and airfields. The move would enhance U.S. military presence in the Asia-Pacific region…

Service crews are fighting California wildfires which have breached training grounds at Fort Hunter Liggett.

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