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More State IDs No Longer Accepted at Bases
Military.com| by Amy Bushatz

Licenses from five additional states will no longer be accepted as official forms of identification for gaining access to bases.
Navy Destroyer Fires Warning Shots at Iranian Vessels
Fox News

In the latest incident of high-seas tension between the U.S. and Iran, a Navy destroyer fired warning shots at Iranian vessels.
Air Force Relaxes Tattoo Policy, Allows Sleeves
Military.com| by Oriana Pawlyk

The Air Force on Tuesday announced it will no longer limit the size of airmen's body tattoos, opening the door to sleeve tattoos.
US Marines to Arrive in Norway in First for New Unit
Military.com| by Hope Hodge Seck

Some 285 troops from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, will find themselves above the Arctic circle in a matter of days.
Jesse Ventura Loses Appeal to Reinstate $1.8M Verdict
Associated Press

The Supreme Court has turned away Ventura's bid for reinstatement of a $1.8 million verdict in his defamation case against Kyle.

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2 US Soldiers Indicted in S. Korean Meth Smuggling Case
Stars and Stripes| by Kim Gamel and Yoo Kyong Chang

Two soldiers have been indicted in connection with a n methamphetamine smuggling case involving the U.S. military postal service.
Army Building On-Demand 3-D Printed Unmanned Aircraft
Engineers from the Army Research Laboratory recently flight tested 3-D-printed unmanned aircraft they created for soldiers.
Life or Death Legal Journey for Airport Shooting Suspect
Associated Press| by Curt Anderson

A legal journey for the suspect in the Florida airport mass shooting has begun with appointment of a public defender.

Navy News

SecNav to Award Upgraded Valor Medals to Marines, Sailor
Military.com| by Hope Hodge Seck

Outgoing Secretary of the Navy Mabus will present four Marines and a sailor with higher awards for their service Friday.
Mabus Slams Pentagon Weapons Tester on Littoral Combat Ship
Military.com| by Hope Hodge Seck

The outgoing secretary of the Navy took the head of the Pentagon's testing and evaluation authority to task Wednesday.
Navy to Trump Team: Fund Maintenance Before Buying New Ships
It’s no secret Navy leaders want to build a fleet much bigger than the current 274 ships to sustain operations around the globe.

Air Force News

Air Force Academy Cadet, Dad to Be Buried at School Cemetery
Associated Press

An Air Force Academy cadet and his father who were killed in an airplane collision will be buried at the school's cemetery.
F-35 Could Carry B61 Nuclear Warhead Sooner Than Planned
The JSF is set to be fitted with the B61-12 Mod gravity bomb between 2020-2022, Air Force Gen. Scott Pleus told Military.com.
Air Force Relaxes Tattoo Policy, Allows Sleeves
Military.com| by Oriana Pawlyk

The Air Force on Tuesday announced it will no longer limit the size of airmen's body tattoos, opening the door to sleeve tattoos.

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Marine Corps News

Man Accused of Pretending to Be Marine to Get VA Benefits
Associated Press

Authorities say a man improperly received $130,000 in medical and housing benefits by claiming he had served in the Marine Corps.
First Marine Corps F-35 Squadron Deploys to Japan
Military.com| by Hope Hodge Seck

The Marine Corps' first operational F-35B Joint Strike Fighter squadron is en route to Japan.
Police Continue Investigation into 2016 Death of Marine Corps Vet
Beaver County Times, Pa.| by Kirstin Kennedy

More than seven months after a decorated U.S. Marine Corps veteran was found dead, police are still working to find information.

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Coast Guard News

Eyeing Cyber, Coast Guard Pursues More Specialized Jobs
Military.com| by Hope Hodge Seck

Big changes may be on the horizon for the Coast Guard as its leaders look to further develop troops' skill sets and training.
Lighthouse Cuban Rafters in Legal Limbo After 6 Months at Guantanamo
Miami Herald| by Mario J. Penton

They crossed the Florida Straits six months ago and sought refuge on the American Shoal Lighthouse off the Florida Keys.
Man Found Dead in Woods Was Booted from Coast Guard Academy
Associated Press| by David Dishneau

A man whose death in the western Maryland woods is being investigated by homicide detectives was a former U.S. Coast Guard cadet.

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SitRep Mosul: The Lessons So Far
Military.com| by Joseph V. Micallef

It's likely that Mosul will be secured within a 3-6-month period and that Raqqa will fall by sometime in 2018.
The Kremlin Turns Its Attention to Libya
Military.com| by Joseph V. Micallef

With the future of the Assad regime now well in hand, the Kremlin has turned its attention to another former Soviet client.
The Most Talked About Stories This Week on Military.com
Military.com| by Brendan McGarry

Here are the stories generating the most comments this week on Military.com.

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US Report Afghan Forces Not Yet Capable of Securing Country
Associated Press| by Rahim Faiez

Afghan security forces have not yet become capable of securing all of the country by themselves, a U.S. report said Wednesday.
Afghan Official: Twin Bombings Rock Kabul, 50 Wounded
Associated Press

Two large bombings in Afghanistan's capital on Tuesday wounded at least 50 people, a health official said.
Taliban Ramp Up Attacks in SW Afghanistan as NATO Casualties Hit a Low
Stars and Stripes| by E.B. Boyd and Zubair Babakarkhail

The Taliban have continued their assault on Afghanistan's southwestern Helmand province with fresh attacks in two key districts.

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