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In this March 31, 2019 file photo, women speak to guards at the gate that closes off the section for foreign families who lived in the Islamic State's so-called caliphate, at Al-Hol camp in Hasakeh province, Syria. Killings have surged inside the camp with at least 20 men and women killed in January, 2021. They are believed to be the victims of IS militants trying to enforce their power inside the camp housing 62,000 people, mostly women and children. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

Pentagon ramps up attacks on resurgent ISIS: ‘It is not defeated’

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

On Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, a U.S. Army soldier walks past military Humvees that are to be shipped out of Iraq from a staging yard at Camp Sather, part of the sprawling U.S. military's Victory Base Complex in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed) ** FILE **

U.S. Army, Muslim civil rights groups at odds over Islam-to-Christianity conversion story

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

The Military Spouse Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Military spouses: The force behind the force

By Denny R. Davies

Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Ted Cruz rips military for attacks on Tucker Carlson

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio, in New York in this March 2, 2017, file photo. A Manhattan judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit against Fox News brought by the former Playboy model who took a $150,000 payoff to squelch her story of an affair with Donald Trump. Karen McDougal had alleged in the suit filed late last year that Fox host Tucker Carlson slandered her by calling the payout “a classic case of extortion.” The judge ruled Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 that the remarks were “rhetorical hyperbole." (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Pentagon, Fox News host Tucker Carlson go to war over ‘feminizing’ the military

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Military begins delivering vaccines in Texas, New York

By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

People wear face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus in front of a banner showing Saudi King Salman, right, and his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, outside a mall in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. In Saudi Arabia, where authorities already have banned travel to the kingdom from 20 countries including the U.S., officials ordered all weddings and parties suspended. It closed down all shopping malls, gyms and other locations for 10 days, as well as indoor dining. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Saudis accentuate the positive after stinging Biden speech

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 20, 2020, file photo, a member of the U.S. Air Force stands near a Patriot missile battery at the Prince Sultan Air Base in al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia. The U.S. military is exploring the possibility using a Red Sea port in Saudi Arabia and an additional two airfields there amid heightened tensions with Iran, the military said Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via AP, File)

U.S. eyes Saudi bases in ‘contingency’ planning for clash with Iran

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group TWO conduct military air operations in the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed to conduct missions from sea, air and land. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Russell Rhodes Jr./Released) 190605-N-UJ417-1036

Pentagon sees rising extremist infiltration in ranks

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

The rapid proliferation of drones around the world could mark a turning point in warfare and, given how vulnerable some vehicles are to small-drone attacks, may lead to wholesale changes in how ground-combat campaigns are conducted, military analysts say. (Associated Press photograph)

Drones have outsized impact on future of war

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Illustration on DOD counterterrorism by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Pentagon must continue military support to CIA’s counterterrorism operations

By Abraham Wagner

"I will continue to fight on behalf of our military families so that they no longer feel powerless when rightfully demanding a healthy housing environment for their children," Sen. Mark Warner said. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

National Defense Authorization Act presses Pentagon on substandard military housing

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

President-elect Joseph R. Biden has signaled that he intends to use the federal government, including the military, to further his ambitious climate agenda. (Associated Press photograph)

Joe Biden to thrust climate change to Pentagon forefront

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Sidney Powell, a lawyer for President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters, Thursday Nov. 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Sidney Powell, ex-Trump campaign lawyer, shares post recommending military tribunals review election

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 4, 2020, file photo a sign for at Fort Bragg, N.C., is shown. Ft. Bragg is among a number of military installations that could soon undergo a name change as the Pentagon works to rename facilities that honor Confederate military figures. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File) ** FILE **

OnlyFans model expects monthly income to quintuple after lewd interactions with Fort Bragg account

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

This March 27, 2008, photo shows the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) **FILE**

Annual report rates U.S. military ‘marginal’ as Russia and China improve their fighting forces

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

A marine stands in front of an helicopter during a drill at a military base in Stefanovikio, central Greece on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Army aviation forces from Greece and the United States are taking part in a live-fire exercise with attack helicopters, marking deepening defense ties between the two countries. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

U.S. military ranked ‘marginal’ as Russia and China expands their forces

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

GVSU grants entry to new graduates who first choose military

Associated Press

Vintage artillery rounds lie on the ground behind collector Jerry Lance's garage Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 in Hanna City. The munitions were part of Lance's vast military memorabilia collection that was largely destroyed by fire. (Matt Dayhoff/Journal Star via AP)

Military collection up in flames, but it’s being rebuilt

By NICK VLAHOS - Associated Press