President Biden to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine
President Joe Biden says the U.S. will send 31 tanks to…
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Pentagon drops vaccination requirements for troops
The Pentagon formally dropped its COVID-19 vaccination mandate on…
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Sinema secures pay raise for Arizona military members
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has delivered a key defense and military priorities in a bipartisan government funding…
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MCAS Yuma among those receive support in annual defense bill
Senator Mark Kelly helped secure important priorities for the annual defense bill which helps support Arizona’s military,…
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Military Matters: U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brody Hall
This week’s Military Matters spotlights U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brody Hall of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)…
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Freed Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout says he ‘wholeheartedly’ supports Ukraine war and would volunteer if he could
Freed Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout said on Saturday he “wholeheartedly” supports Moscow’s so-called “military operation” in Ukraine and that if…
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Zelensky and Ukraine named Time’s Person of the Year
A leader reluctantly thrust into the international spotlight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is 2022’s Time Person of the…
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VA agrees to a new 5-year lease for clinic building
The VA agreed to a new lease agreement, keeping them at their 4th avenue location for at least 5 more…
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Local veterans remember Pearl Harbor
Americans across the country today are remembering the attack on Pearl…
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Pentagon unveils stealth bomber in California
The Pentagon debuted its new stealth bomber in a tightly controlled ceremony held in Palmdale on…
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Secretary of State visits Romania for foreign minister’s meeting
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Romania…
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Russian dissident Alexey Navalny says he was moved into solitary cell to ‘shut me up’
Imprisoned Russian dissident Alexey Navalny has been transferred into a solitary prison cell, according to tweets from himself and his staff, in what…
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Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue
The United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, said it remains deeply concerned by reports of children being killed, injured, and detained in Iran,…
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‘Welcome home’ to a local Marine
A local Marine was welcomed home after months of…
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The local Disabled American Veterans and Lowes hardware change Air Force veteran’s life
Yuma native and Air Force veteran, Kenny Prater, recently suffered a leg amputation, but the Disabled American Veterans and Lowes changed his life.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Supplying our Nation’s Heroes
Yuma county is home to two major military bases, but there is concern for the future of these…
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DOD speaks out on Russian missiles landing in Poland
Polish media reported on Tuesday that two people died this afternoon when a projectile struck a farming area in Przewodow, a Polish village near the…
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Yuma locals honor veterans at the American Legion’s annual Veteran’s Day parade
Thousands of Yuma locals lined fourth avenue to watch the American Legion’s annual Veteran’s Day…
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ADOR looking for military members owed unclaimed property
Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) is looking for military members with unclaimed property or funds in their names when they were stationed in…
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Combat Wounded Wall of Honor seeking Purple Heart recipients
The American Legion Family at Floyd G. Jefferson Post 56 wants to recognize Combat Wounded Veterans with a place of distinction within the walls of…
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