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Department of Defense contractors asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit aimed at placing the September 2013 mass shooting at a Washington D.C. naval yard on its shoulders.

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The Navy is finalizing plans to place armed security personnel at recruitment stations across the US after a gunman fatally shot four Marines and a sailor in Chattanooga, Tennessee last year.

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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said Thursday the DoD should be able recruit the most qualified from “100 percent of America’s population" for the all-volunteer force.

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The Defense Department will narrow the list of bidders throwing in to supply the U.S. Army with a new official handgun in 2016’s third quarter.

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A federal court sided with Remington Arms in a dispute with the government’s vetting process regarding an Army contract that had been awarded to Colt after it declared bankruptcy.

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The Secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter, recently toured the propulsion laboratory at the Naval Air Weapons Station in China Lake.

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Gesundheit! I see you have something coming out of your nose there -- oh, it's just propellent gases burning off as a projectile exits.

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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced Thursday that the Pentagon will open all combat roles in the military to women.

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Rocio Galarza, with the Sesame Workshop, said they hope the materials can be used to help military children grow smarter, stronger and kinder.

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Optics maker EOTech agreed to pay the government $25.6 million Tuesday for selling defective sights to military and federal law enforcement agencies.

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The General Services Administration is auctioning off a used Black Hawk helicopter in Huntsville, Alabama, for the Defense Department. This UH-60A Black Hawk Medium Lift Utility Helicopter is a four-bladed, twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. To bid, potential buyers need to deposit $100,000. The current high bid is $200,000 and the auction ends March 4 at […]

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In addition to the military dispersing over half a million dollars worth of erectile dysfunction medications, TRICARE also covers the cost for Viagra, as well as hormone injections, penis pumps, penile implants and testicular prostheses.

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