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Gitmo: Today, tomorrow — and forever?

A short history of the prison that Obama and Biden couldn't close — and Trump wants to fill with migrants

Salon

Trump strips travel reimbursement for troops seeking abortions and treatment

A new memo says the Defense Department will no longer reimburse service members

The Independent UK

Trump To Reinstate Military Members Dismissed For COVID Vaccine Refusal

President Trump to sign executive order reinstating military members discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccine, fulfilling campaign promise.

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Trump inherits the Guantánamo prison, complete with 4 ‘forever prisoners’

President Joe Biden’s record of handling the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is decidedly mixed. He succeeded in reducing the detainee population he inherited by more than half, but he compounded problems in the military commissions that the Bush administration had invented in the wake of the 9/11…

The Conversation

Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term

The Independent UK

Biden urges troops to ‘remember your oath’ at Defense Department farewell ceremony

Biden urges service members to uphold pledge to ‘support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic’

The Independent UK

Defense Secretary's Secret Hospitalizations Raise National Security Concerns

Department of Defense OIG report criticizes Defense Secretary Austin's secretive hospitalizations, citing communication failures and national security risks.

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Pentagon Criticized For Lack Of Transparency In Austin's Hospitalization

Pentagon watchdog report reveals Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's lack of transparency regarding his health issues.

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Pentagon IG Report: Secrecy Around Austin's Hospitalizations Risked National Security

Inspector General report reveals Secretary of Defense Austin's lack of transparency during hospitalizations, raising national security concerns.

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Hegseth's views on women in combat, infidelity and more — in his own words

Pete Hegseth will try to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense

The Independent UK

Guantanamo at 23: What’s next for the ‘lawless’ detention facility?

With 15 inmates remaining, advocates urge Biden to release more Gitmo detainees before he leaves office on January 20.

Al Jazeera

Families of 9/11 victims’ two-decade wait for justice goes on as Biden blocks plea deal for accused mastermind

The highly-divisive plea deal has been blocked again

The Independent UK

Outgoing Defense Secretary Urges Ukraine To Continue Fighting Against Russia

Outgoing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin supports Ukraine's fight against Russia, emphasizing casualties and aid.

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Zelenskyy urges western allies ‘not to drop ball’ when Trump returns

Ukrainian leader appeals for sustained military support as US president-elect seeks ‘new chapter’ in Europe

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Legal Battle Over 9/11 Mastermind's Guilty Plea

Legal battle ensues over 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's guilty plea, jeopardizing plea deal and justice for victims.

The Independent UK

Zelensky urges Trump not to abandon Ukraine to Putin as US pledges $500m in military aid

‘We’ve come such a long way that it would honestly be crazy to drop the ball now,’ says Ukrainian leader

The Independent UK

In their final meeting, Zelenskyy and Austin say military aid to Ukraine must continue under Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U_S_ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting in Germany to press the incoming Trump administration to not give up on Kyiv’s fight, warning that to cease military support now “will only invite more aggression, chaos and war.”

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Ukraine And US Urge Continued Military Support Against Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and U.S. Defense Secretary Austin stress importance of military support for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia. Intern...

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Biden Administration Announces 0M Military Aid To Ukraine

Biden administration pledges 0 million in military aid to Ukraine, emphasizing support in conflict against Russia.

The Independent UK

Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed battle to let his guilty plea go forward

Lawyers for the accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty plea in the attacks go forward

The Guardian - US

Extremism in US military is ‘sleeping danger’ says author of Pentagon report

New Year’s Day attacks by US service members highlight threat, says Bishop Garrison who led DoD investigation

International Business Times

Ukraine Allies To Hold Last Defence Meet Before Trump Takes Office

Ukraine's Western allies will gather with President Volodymyr Zelensky at a US base in Germany on Thursday in their last such meeting before Donald Trump returns to the White House in less than two weeks.

The Independent UK

US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, Austin says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat

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US To Provide Ukraine With 0M In Weapons

The U.S. plans to offer Ukraine 0 million in weapons aid to bolster its defense efforts and sovereignty amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics.

The Independent UK

US to announce $500M in weapons to be sent to Ukraine

The U.S. is set to provide Ukraine an additional $500 million in weapons quickly pulled from its existing stockpiles as the Biden administration works to get Kyiv in a stronger negotiating position before President-elect Donald Trump takes office

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