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AP – A large study in older veterans raises fresh concern about mild brain injuries that hundreds of thousands of troops have suffered from explosions in recent wars. Even concussions seem to raise the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia later in life, researchers found.
South Korea and the US Combined Forces Command said Monday a major annual military exercise will begin on August 16. The 10-day drill, called Ulchi Freedom Guardian, is a computer-assisted simulation exercise designed to improve the ability to defend …
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A detailed new study of US physical activity patterns shows that men who work full-time — whether their jobs are active or sedentary— end up getting more exercise than healthy working-age men without a job. The new study comes from researchers at the …
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The noncombat training exercises between the allies have raised concerns about further straining relations with China. The United States and Vietnam launched a series of joint naval exchanges on Friday in the latest sign of warming ties between the …
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| He watched Chinese Su-27 fighters barrel roll over an air base, saw a Chinese counterterrorism exercise in a stifling bunker beneath an army post and squeezed into a Chinese submarine at a naval base. Ng Han Guan/Associated Press Adm. Mike Mullen, … See all stories on this topic » |
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The US Marines are working hand-in-hand with the military policeman of the Australian Army in support of Talisman Sabre 2011, an exercise designed to train US and Australian forces to conduct Combined Task Force operations to improve combat readiness …
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Sponsored by US Army Africa, the bilateral MEDFLAG 11 exercise will strengthen the relationship between the US and Ghana through 10 days of collaborative training and sharing of medical expertise, as well as joint humanitarian civic assistance in local …
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A key program in the United States' efforts to partner with the government of Ghana, MEDFLAG 11 is the latest in a series of exercises involving US military forces and African partner militaries with the aim of establishing and developing military …
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AFP – The government should have the right to remove severely obese children from their parents’ home and place them in foster care, two US doctors argued in a controversial editorial published Wednesday.
High level talks in Beijing between the visiting American militay chief and his Chinese counterpart have led to open differences over the US military exercises in the South China sea. The differences reflect the growing tensions between China and her …
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Grafenwoehr garrison spokeswoman Susanne Bartsch said Monday that the incident happened during a convoy protection exercise on Friday afternoon. Machine-gun shots hit three buildings inside the base and three other buildings in the town of Grafenwoehr …
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