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U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was set to return to regular active duty status as early as Monday, having completed therapy and counseling following his return from captivity in Afghanistan, according to reports.

United States Air Force Lt. Gen Chris Bogdan, Program Executive Officer for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, updates the media on Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II fighter jet during a news conference at Farnborough International Air Show, Farnborough, England, Monday, July 14, 2014.

Two generals who led the helicopter unit of Cambodia's air force were killed in a crash Monday, along with two pilots, police said.

Over the past year, The Associated Press has documented evidence of security problems, low morale and other troubles in the U.S. nuclear missile corps.

Marines killed at least eight suspected members of the Los Mazatlecos gang in a shootout in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, police spokesmen told Efe.

Police are investigating after two people were shot Saturday night. Lt. George Drafts with the Columbia Police Department said police were called to the 2700 block of Magnolia Street around 8:40 p.m. Officials with The North Charleston Police Department say five people were arrested on prostitution charges during an undercover operation.

But the Pentagon's chief weapons buyer, Frank Kendall, told reporters that slowing production to extend the line was likely to increase costs at a time when budgets were already tight.

A team of amateur explorers say they found the site of a lost U.S. Army fort buried deep in the Everglades that once served as a restocking post for troops during a series of guerilla-like battles with Seminole Indians.

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan- Keyan Riley answered the phone and reached for his green, clothbound notebook.

Israel briefly deployed ground troops inside the Gaza Strip for the first time early Sunday as its military warned northern Gaza residents to evacuate their homes, part of a widening campaign against militant rocket fire that's killed more than 160 Palestinians.

Is Rick Perry previewing harsh political attacks against Rand Paul should the two potential 2016 presidential candidates square off in a debate over foreign policy? The Republican governor of Texas used those and other choice words against the Kentucky Republican senator in a Friday opinion piece that singularly trained political fire on Paul, by ... (more)

A retired Air Force officer living in North Carolina is admitting he took kickbacks for inside information on contracts for a classified Air Force project and took home documents that could damage national security.

At least that's what he says. She swears it was the summer after sixth grade, maybe seventh.

Ventura testified Friday in his defamation lawsuit against the estate of author Chris Kyle, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who was fatally shot last year at a Texas gun range.

The U.S. Navy on Friday maintained a grounding order for F-35 B-model and C-model fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, saying it was still not clear what caused a massive engine failure on an Air Force F-35 jet on June 23. "At this time, I do not have sufficient information to return the F-35B and F-35C fleet to flight," Vice Admiral David ... (more)

Col. Joni Ernst's checklist as she packed up for two weeks of annual training with the Iowa National Guard: denounce the health care law in the weekly Republican radio address.

The military might have been able to prevent two of the four U.S. deaths in Benghazi if commanders had known more about the intensity of the sporadic gunfire directed at the CIA installation where Americans had taken refuge and had pressed to get a rescue team there faster, according to senior military leaders.

The airline said Friday it flew the 335 passengers and 13 crew members from Flight 201 back to Honolulu.

An internal District of Columbia police report on the response to the Washington Navy Yard shooting says officers were hindered because they couldn't access live surveillance-camera footage of the shooter.

A woman, her son and another boy were rescued by a U. S. Coast Guard helicopter after spending the night adrift in their kayaks on the waters of Green Bay, officials said Friday.