Military
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World
Sunny Days in Moscow
In One Image Sunny DaysIn Moscow By Nanna Heitmann The storm blew in with these Russian military students. They had come to take in their country’s victories. Yes, that is a U.S. flag on the tank, which was seized on the battlefields of Ukraine. The ...
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World
What to Know About the Hostages Still in Gaza
Andrey Kozlov after the Israeli military rescued him and three others from central Gaza on Saturday, in a photograph released by the Israeli army.Credit...Israeli Army, via ReutersIsraelis briefly breathed a collective sigh of relief on Saturday ...
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World
What is known about the hostages still in Gaza?
Andrey Kozlov after the Israeli military rescued him and three others from central Gaza on Saturday, in a photohraph released by the Israeli army.Credit...Israeli Army, via ReutersIsraelis briefly breathed a collective sigh of relief on Saturday ...
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World
Here’s How Israel’s Mission to Rescue Four Hostages Unfolded
Palestinians moved through smoke and dust after an operation by the Israeli Special Forces in Nuseirat in the central Gaza on Saturday.Credit...Bashar Taleb/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe Israeli military’s mission to rescue four hostages was ...
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World
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
In the shadow of the Sept. 11 attacks, the United States rushed troops and military aid to a swath of West Africa to help French forces stop the spread of Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups. More than a decade later, and with hundreds of millions of ...
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World
Israel Pushes Deeper Into Rafah, but Gaza Exit Plan Remains Unclear
The Israeli military withdrew its forces from the northern town of Jabaliya in Gaza on Friday, leaving behind scenes of devastation, returning residents said.
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World
Gaza Offensive to Last at Least to Year’s End, Israeli Official Says
The assessment, at odds with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s assertion that the country is “on the brink of victory,” came as Israel claimed control of a key buffer strip along Egypt’s border.
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Newyork
America’s Military Is Not Prepared for War — or Peace
“To be prepared for war,” George Washington said, “is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.” President Ronald Reagan agreed with his forebear’s words, and peace through strength became a theme of his administration. In the past four ...
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World
North Korea Launches Long-Range Rocket Carrying Satellite, Seoul Says
The launch came hours after North Korea announced a plan to put a military spy satellite into orbit.
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Books
She Landed One of Music’s Great Gigs, but First Came Boot Camp
Classical musicians have limited options to play professionally, so some turn to the U.S. military. Those who emerge successfully from the audition process must then endure boot camp. For several months, musicians train as soldiers without any access ...