Новости за 05.04.2018

The U.S. Naval Academy Museum will fully display a 35-foot-by-25-foot captured British Royal Standard flag from the War of 1812 Saturday for the first time in a century.

All U.S. military flights in Djibouti have been grounded and a major military exercise canceled after two recent accidents in the east African country, the U.S. military said Thursday.

All U.S. military flights in Djibouti have been grounded and a major military exercise suspended after two recent accidents in the east African country, the U.S. military said Thursday.

The government has moved to shine more light on what is commonly called the "black hole" of federal hiring: the lack of feedback to applicants on where they stand in what can be a long process.

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has told Mexican authorities that National Guard troops deployed on the border would not be armed or participate in immigration or customs duties, according to the Mexican Foreign Ministry.

Seven Catholic peace activists were detained early Thursday at the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base in Georgia after entering the installation to protest nuclear weapons.

An Australian woman who was raped by a U.S. military serviceman more than a decade ago renewed on Thursday her request to Japan’s government to amend the Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), which critics claim allows both countries to evade responsibility for misconduct linked to U.S. bases.

Catherine Jane Fisher was raped by American serviceman Bloke Deans near United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka in 2002. A Tokyo court ordered Deans to pay ¥3 million in damages as compensation, but he had already left Japan and has not returned.

The U.S. Army has tapped Maj. Gen. Roger L. Cloutier Jr. to serve as the next head of U.S. Army Africa, where he will oversee efforts to train indigenous forces for counterterrorism fights on the continent. Cloutier will arrive after a period of tumult for U.S. Army Africa headquarters.

Search crews recovered the body of one of two pilots of a South Korean fighter jet that slammed into a mountain Thursday while flying home from a mission.

“I’m not going to be president” are the first words uttered by U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy (Jason Clarke) when his friends Joe (Ed Helms) and Paul (Jim Gaffigan) find him sopping wet in the backseat of a car parked outside of a house party on Chappaquiddick Island in the wee hours of July 19,1969. It’s not the car in which he left the party with Mary Jo Kopechne (Kate Mara), and she is nowhere to be seen. Heavy weighs the crown of the last standing Kennedy son, and with one horrible mistake, he can see his future... Читать дальше...

Part of the answer is that United Airlines, which a spokesman says accommodates 3,000 pet-owning military families per year, accepts higher-risk dog breeds that other airlines don't.

The F-15K was on its way back to the Daegu Air Base after a mission when it crashed in the rural southern area of Chilgok, according to the air force. It said no civilian damages had been reported.

Two pilots are presumed dead after their F-15K crashed on its way back to Daegu Air Base after a mission.

President Donald Trump's promise to use the National Guard to secure the U.S.-Mexico border isn't a new concept and is something the U.S. has done in the past for varying reasons.

A $60 million power project overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan couldn’t be powered up for fear it would put Afghan lives at risk, and shoddy work could leave the system structurally unstable, a government watchdog found.

About 100 officers began receiving letters March 23 demanding they return money they were overpaid between 2008 and 2016 due to the error. The officers originally were given until April 28 to come up with a payback plan or to request a waiver.

Former Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island battalion commander Kate Germano's new book, "Fight Like A Girl: The Truth Behind How Female Marines Are Trained," is a memoir and cutting commentary on gender inequality in the Corps, and its relevance to greater American society.

Patti Gomez-Michalkow, a New York Army National Guard veteran, was crowned Mrs. New York in March 2018 during a pageant in Rochester.

Those Hockey Hall of Famers and the rest of the players who won an NHL championship from 1954-65 are being stripped off the Stanley Cup this spring to create room for a new layer of names.

The U.S. Army will probably hold on to Mannheim’s Coleman Barracks until at least 2021 because of the base’s key role in stockpiling equipment for the military’s beefed-up Europe mission.

A large crowd of photographers watched from the base perimeter as the Ospreys — capable of taking off like helicopters, then tilting their rotors to fly long distances as fixed-wing aircraft — touched down near parked C-130J cargo planes.

The Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area on Hawaii Island 100,000-acre training area is one of the few the military has available for land-based live-fire drills in the Pacific.

When finished, VA’s Chula Vista campus will hike the number of appointments available to former military personnel. The new complex will feature 236 parking spaces, but the but the high-tech building is designed to be more friendly to the environment.