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59 min ago | CNN

The making of a nightmare tornado

Rescuers dig out a house in Moore, Oklahoma, on Tuesday, May 21, after a massive tornado ripped through the area on Monday, May 20.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Moore, OK, US Military, Newcastle, OK, Opinion

3 hrs ago | The Province

Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek disability, health care after leaving service

FEBRUARY 26: Female Marine recruits stand in line while they wait for a dental examination on their first full day of boot camp on February 26, 2013 at MCRD Parris Island, South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Parris Island, SC, US Military, US Marine Corps, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Navy

4 hrs ago | Detroit News

Michigan Traveling Vietnam Wall on display in Royal Oak through Thursday

The Michigan Traveling Vietnam Wall arrived Tuesday morning at the Royal Oak Farmers Market, where it will be displayed through Friday.

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Related Topix: National Mall, US National Parks, US Military

8 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Searching through Oklahoma tornado rubble: a Find me babiesa

Sean Satterlee, of Moore, followed Proxy, a belgian malinois, through a debris field as worked they way toward a potential body while emergency crews continued searching for victims in the early morning hours on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma after an EF-4 tornado ripped through part of the town on Monday.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Oklahoma, Moore, OK, US Military, Tinker Air Force Base

9 hrs ago | KRCR

Military joins search for tornado victims

Military forces used thermal imaging technology and other specialized equipment to help search for victims buried in rubble from Monday's devastating tornado outside Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, US Military

9 hrs ago | NewscastMedia.com

United States Air Force launches satellite into orbit

Newscast Media CAPE CANAVERAL-Just a few days ago, the United States Air Force launched a satellite into orbit via an Atlas V rocket.

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11 hrs ago | Stars and Stripes

Analysis: Shadows of dishonor cast on the US military

A military judge last week found Army Sgt. John Russell guilty of gunning down five fellow soldiers at a base in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military

15 hrs ago | KOTA-TV Rapid City

Artists create armed forces mural in Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

The inside of the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center will be a little more colorful, thanks to a new mural that's going up.

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19 hrs ago | Reuters

Exclusive: U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use

The Air Force's decision to accelerate its introduction with a slightly less capable version of the F-35 software package means the planes will carry fewer weapons at first, although the software will later be upgraded to the final version, said the sources, who were not authorized to speak publicly.

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21 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

Egan to graduate from U.S. Air Force Academy

Henry James “Hank” Egan, a 2009 graduate of Princeton High School, will graduate from the U.S. Air Force Academy on May 29 and receive his commission as second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force.

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Related Topix: United States Air Force Academy, Air Force Academy, CO, US Military, Laughlin Air Force Base

Mon May 20, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

Two squadrons move from Eglin to Hurlburt

Airmen carry the guidons for the 9th Special Operations Squadron and the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron as they run the 14.7 miles from Eglin Air Force Base to their new home at Hurlburt Field early Monday morning.

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WPXI

Local man busted supplying Iranian air force

A local man admits to being part of an arms network feeding a nation at odds with the United States.

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The Las Vegas Sun

South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics

Nelson Mandela, old and frail, lives in seclusion in his Johannesburg home. Beyond the high walls of the house, the fighting over his image and what he stood for has already begun.

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KLFY-TV Lafayette

Postponed US long-range missile test due Tuesday

Commuters who manage to make it from southwest Connecticut to New York City for work should consider staying in the Big Apple all week as crews begin rebuilding 2,000 feet of track following a commuter train... Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that injured 72 people and disrupted rail ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Military, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Boston College

News24

Unclear if Guptas will be charged

Some people believe the DA will reinstate Apartheid should they win the national elections.

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Examiner.com

Syria aims ballistic missiles at Israel

The Syrian Army began deploying 'Tishreen' medium range ballistic missiles on May 19, targeting them on the city of Tel-Aviv in Israel .

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, US Military, Lebanon, IN, Vladimir Putin, Prison, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Sun May 19, 2013

StarPulse.com

Ella Wahlestedt Talks Joining Lifetime's 'Army Wives'

Lifetime's Army Wives has added plenty of new characters recently, and one of them is Caroline Hall, the daughter of Sergeant Eddie Hall, who doesn't get along with stepmom Maggie.

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Reuters

Training push fails to halt military sexual assault crisis

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey hold a joint news conference at the Pentagon in Washington March 17, 2013.

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Air Force Times

Air Force removes film from Welsh's recommended list over scenes with sexual content

The Danish documentary film 'Armadillo,' was recently removed from the Chief of Staff Gen.

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Missileer

Senior enlisted advisers mark Armed Forces Day

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody places a service crest on a wreath in honor of Airmen's sacrifices during the inaugural Armed Forces Day wreath-laying ceremony May 18, 2013, at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

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