Death of Osama bin Laden Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the death of Osama bin Laden. On May 2, 2011, Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by US Special Forces…
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Michael Hayden Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Michael Hayden, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Birth date: March 17, 1945 Birth place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Birth…
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Detained Americans Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at some recent cases of foreign governments detaining US citizens. For information about missing Americans, see Robert Levinson Fast Facts or POW/MIA in…
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Iraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s some background information about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place during the Iraq war. Abu Ghraib prison was a US Army detention…
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US sending second carrier strike group, fighter jets to region as Israel prepares to expand Gaza operations | CNN
Washington/Seoul CNN — The Pentagon has ordered a second carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean Sea, according to two US officials, and is sending Air Force fighter…
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That jet the Marines lost? Taxpayers will pay $1.7 trillion for the F-35 program | CNN Politics
A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — The military losing a…
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Child killed as Italian Air Force jet explodes into a fireball after takeoff | CNN
CNN — A jet from the Italian Air Force’s aerobatics squadron crashed during a practice run near the northern city of Turin on Saturday, killing a 5-year-old child…
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US will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s in October | CNN Politics
CNN — The US has announced that it will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jets in October. “Following English language training for pilots in September, F-16…
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Republican congressman says Tuberville’s hold on military nominations is ‘paralyzing’ and a ‘national security problem’ | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — House Foreign Affairs Chairman Mike McCaul, a Republican, told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday that GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold on military nominations is “paralyzing”…
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US military to conduct additional interviews with witnesses of Kabul airport bombing | CNN Politics
CNN — The senior US general for the Middle East has ordered additional interviews be conducted regarding the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, which killed 13…
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Who is C.Q. Brown, the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff? | CNN Politics
CNN — Charles Q. Brown builds on an already historic career in becoming the the country’s next most senior ranking military officer. Before being confirmed Wednesday as the…
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Tuberville to continue his block on Pentagon nominations which impacts military appointments in the Middle East | CNN Politics
CNN — Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s ongoing hold on military confirmations is impacting a number of senior military appointments in the Middle East, as the Pentagon moves to…
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Incident involving US warship intercepting missiles near Yemen lasted 9 hours | CNN Politics
CNN — A US warship that intercepted drones and missiles near the coast of Yemen on Thursday encountered a larger and more sustained barrage than was previously known,…
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21 US service members suffered minor injuries in recent drone attacks, Pentagon says | CNN Politics
CNN — A total of 21 US service members reported “minor injuries” as a result of drone and rocket attacks on coalition military bases in Iraq and Syria…
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Republican block leaves major branch of US military without a confirmed leader for first time in over a century | CNN Politics
CNN — A major branch of the US military does not have a Senate confirmed leader for the first time in more than a century, as a result…
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Marine taken into custody after missing 14-year-old girl found at Camp Pendleton, authorities say | CNN
CNN — A United States Marine has been taken into custody for questioning after a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing was found at Marine Corps Base Camp…
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Russian fighter jets harass American drone over Syria for second time in two days, US Air Force says | CNN Politics
CNN — Russian fighter jets harassed an American drone operating over Syria for the second time in two days, according to the US Air Force, a sign of…
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Democratic lawmakers demand Pentagon disclose findings of investigation into drone strike that may have killed civilian | CNN Politics
CNN — Democratic lawmakers are demanding that the Pentagon disclose the findings of its ongoing investigation into a US airstrike in Syria in May that may have killed…
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Authorities are on the hunt for a Humvee stolen from a National Guard armory in Northern California | CNN
CNN — California Highway Patrol officers are on the hunt for a green military vehicle stolen from a National Guard armory north of San Francisco on Monday. Santa…
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Chinese surveillance balloon did not collect information over US, Pentagon says | CNN Politics
CNN — The Chinese surveillance balloon that traversed the United States earlier this year before it was shot down did not collect intelligence while flying over the country,…
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