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Americans put Europe at top of global security concerns, support NATO commitment

Russia’s war in Ukraine has sharpened American focus on security issues in Europe, and that was reflected in survey findings released Sept. 15 by the Chicago Council think tank.

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B-21’s big reveal by Air Force pegged to occur at the end of this year

The Air Force’s highly anticipated B-21 bomber, which has been in development for years, will be unveiled in December, the service said.

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South Korea touts peace through arms sales during its largest weapons expo

South Korea’s defense chief touted his country’s “renowned weapons systems” as he kicked off the five-day Defense and Security Expo.

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Defense Department opens new, improved school at Navy base in Japan

The new and improved E.J. King Middle and High School at Sasebo took nearly three years to complete.

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VA’s new, multibillion-dollar health records system needs major improvements, agency says

A multibillion-dollar electronic health records system launched less than two years ago by the Department of Veterans Affairs needs major improvements, agency officials told senators on Wednesday.

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Man arrested on suspicion of carrying gunpowder near US Embassy in Tokyo

A man found near the U.S. Embassy with a cup of homemade gunpowder was arrested Tuesday by Japanese police on suspicion of violating the country’s Explosives Control Law.

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Air Force marks diamond anniversary with 75-fighter formation in Alaska

The U.S. Air Force celebrated dominating the skies for three quarters of a century by gathering 75 of its most lethal warbirds in Alaska.

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Navy sends destroyer through Taiwan Strait alongside Canadian warship

A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer and a Canadian patrol frigate steamed through the Taiwan Strait, the first combined transit by the two countries in nearly a year.

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Video | Stripes in 7 for Sept. 21, 2022

This episode features stories about Yokota Air Base saying goodbye to Bird scooters, the Coast Guard increasing readiness for tsunamis and more.

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US veterans freed after being held captive for months by Russian proxies

Andy Tai Huynh and Alexander J. Drueke had been taken captive in June in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region.

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What Putin’s partial military mobilization means

The order was swiftly condemned by U.S. and European officials and comes as the Kremlin faces a significant problem in troops and workers and major setbacks.

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