FILE - In this Friday Jan. 29, 2016, file photo Defense Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert reacts to a loud crackling sound from the microphone amplifier when explaining the cabinet decision to extend its campaign of Dutch air strikes from Iraq into Eastern Syria during a press conference in The Hague. The Dutch caretaker defense minister and the Netherlands' military chief have resigned following a critical report into a 2016 artillery training accident that killed 2 peacekeeping troops. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
