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Watch 'Band of Brothers' Cast Members Jump into Normandy for D-Day's 80th Anniversary “There aren't any surviving members of Easy Company left anymore, and we are, in a way, the face of those men who have now...
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80 Years After Liberation From the Nazis, the Dutch Commemorate the Victims of War The national day of commemoration honors military personnel and civilians killed in conflicts around the world since the...
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Trump's Threats Gave Europe the Political Will to Spend More on Defense. But Challenges Are Ahead Europe’s plan for spending more on defense is finding previously unimaginable political backing.
Rubio Says the US Will Drop Ukraine-Russia Peace Efforts If No Progress Within Days U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the U.S. may “move on” from trying to secure a Russia-Ukraine peace deal if...
Ukraine's Future Is at the Center of Talks in Paris with Rubio, Witkoff and Top European Officials Paris is hosting a series of talks about Ukraine and its security, including U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and...
Pentagon Diverts $1 Billion from Army Barracks to Fund Border Mission The Pentagon is shifting $1 billion meant for maintaining and renovating Army barracks to instead fund its surge of troops to...
Coast Guard Vet Turned Porn Actress Pleads Guilty to Killing Man in Cuyahoga Valley National Park A Coast Guard veteran who later became an actress in adult films admitted to killing a man in the Cuyahoga Valley National...
Coast Guard Fires Commander of Its Largest Operational Base Garrison commander Capt. David Melton was responsible for logistics, personnel support, facilities and naval engineering, and...
Services Ordered to Cut PCS Moves by 50% over Next 5 Years The services are tasked with cuts that amount to an initial 10% of the $5 billion PCS budget in 2027 and that increase...
Hegseth Orders Review of Defense Department's Support for Homeschooling A memo released Tuesday directs the Defense Department to examine its educational support and resources for families who...
![World War II Navy veteran Robert "Al" Persichitti](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-06/ApNewsroom_D-Day_80th_Anniversary_Veteran_Dies_28197.jpg?itok=l1IOThBQ "This undated photo provided by the National WWII Museum, shows World War II Navy veteran Robert "Al" Persichitti, of Fairport, N.Y. Persichitti is being mourned, Thursday, June 6, 2024, after his death en route to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. (Courtesy of The National WWII Museum via AP)")
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-06/1time%20band%20of%20brothers%20normandy%201200.jpg?itok=7Etwegiq "Cast members of the 2001 HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers" after making a static line jump into La Fiere Drop Zone in Normandy, France on June 3, 2024. From left to right, Christian Black, George Calil, Alex Sabga-Brady, Rene Moreno and Nolan Hemmings. (New War Productions)")
