The military aid includes missiles for the Patriot air defense system, the most sophisticated in the Pentagon’s arsenal.
Author: Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY
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Suspected Chinese spies, disguised as tourists, tried to infiltrate Alaskan military bases
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This senator is holding up military appointments because of abortion policy. What could happen next.
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Erasing the Confederacy: Army changes names of iconic Fort Hood and Fort Benning bases
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Fearing Russian capture, US strips sensitive tech from M1 Abrams tanks headed for Ukraine
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Pentagon to send 1,500 active-duty troops to US-Mexico border to help with surge of migrants
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Just 10 years ago, women were banned from combat. Now, they’re on the front lines, climbing the ranks.
Ten years after the Pentagon repealed the ban on women in ground combat positions, female soldiers have risen in the ranks of frontline units.
How Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old guard leaked documents from deep inside the Pentagon
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Pentagon warns that leak of secret documents on Ukraine war could lead to loss of lives
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