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Soldiers from the First Illinois Infantry in Cuba in August, 1898. They are identified by last name only, from left, Irwin, Trebbin, Stizrud and Levine.

U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Platoon, G Troop, Task Force 1-35, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, move out on patrol in Iraq in 2008.

The updated CH-47F features several improvements over earlier models of the heavy-lift transport helicopter.

A Liberian military police truck with warnings on its side door, one reading 'Tell Everyone You Meet About Ebola' patrol through the streets to prevent panic by people over the Ebola virus in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, on Friday.

An Army medic checks the eyes of a Marine during a medevac mission in Afghanistan.

The Frederick News-Post reports that their efforts are part of the annual Anti-terrorism Awareness Month.

U.S. Central Command is disputing reports in Russian and Uzbek media that the U.S. government is negotiating to open a military base in Uzbekistan, the Army Times said.

Gen. Markus Laubenthal is the first German officer to be assigned to U.S. Army Europe.

Chemring Detection Systems, Inc. , a subsidiary of Chemring Sensors & Electronic Systems and part of Chemring Group PLC , has secured three cost-plus-incentive-fee contracts for the development of Next Generation Chemical Detectors totaling $3.9M with options for $21.

Maj. Gen. Sean B. MacFarland has been promoted to lieutenant general and will succeed Lt.

A former Joint Base Lewis-McChord officer who died in a September accident was not ready to jump with a new kind of parachute when he attempted his first airborne drill in four years, according to an Army investigation obtained by The News Tribune.

A World War I gas mask stolen from the Wyoming Capitol and missing for almost a century is on display in Cheyenne again after a South Dakota pawn shop donated it back to the state.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday he wants to put strict conditions on transporting migrant children into the country's interior, offering the proposal days after a flap surfaced about whether Fort Knox was targeted to temporarily house some of the young immigrants.

Edward Snowden's temporary asylum status in Russia will expire at midnight Thursday, but the former U.S. National Security Agency systems administrator appears set to stay on until authorities decide on his application for an extension.

In this photo taken on Saturday, July 26, 2014, Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, right, demonstrates to people how to wash their hands properly in order to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, during Independence Day celebrations in the city of Monrovia, Liberia.

The US Army is building deadlier, more efficient, and less costly warheads using 3D-printing technology, according to new reports.

Additive manufacturing, more commonly known as 3-D printing, is inherently creative.

We love a good military auction. The guys and gals at Autoblog have pointed a few of these out before, most notably a battalion's worth of Land Rover Defenders .

This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army shows a test pond at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Md.

Eugene Ely pilots the first flight off a ship just off Old Point Comfort in Hampton Roads on Nov. 14, 1910.