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Over 100 U.S. Army officers have come out in support of affirmative action at the military academy at West Point in New York. The group wants a federal judge to allow race-conscious admissions to continue at the school.
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The U.S. Coast Guard is under fire after it was revealed late last month that sexual assault allegations at its service academy in New London went unreported or ignored for years and that the leaders of the military branch neglected to disclose a six-year investigation into those failures.
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While still a small percentage of the total veteran population, the number of veterans committing extremist violence has risen sharply, according to a Congressional report.
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Connecticut’s maritime industry will be on display this weekend during the annual Maritime Heritage Festival in New London.
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Gillibrand and other senate Democrats ask for policy allowing abortion-seeking service members to cross state lines.
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Blumenthal announced his plans to provide more health care options for veterans who were exposed to toxins while they were in combat, like burn pits and Agent Orange.
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For some military families who get orders to relocate to a new base, concern about racism can upend family life and careers.
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The notoriously difficult “Hell Week” tests candidates’ physical and mental limits through intense training and sleep deprivation.
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In a sign of how desperate some states are for health care workers during the pandemic, New York has begun medical training for some members of its National Guard.
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The company this week forecasts doubling its revenue over the next decade building Columbia and Virginia class submarines for the U.S. Navy.