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Tag: military

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Syria Is Latest Test For President Trump’s Foreign Policy

Scott Horsley, NPR

Posted on April 14, 2018 · The latest action in Syria — which comes shortly after the president said he wanted to withdraw U.S. troops from the country — illustrates the competing impulses that drive his foreign policy.

Tags international military news politics russia syria

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UPDATE: Trump Wants To Send Up To 4,000 Troops To Border

Associated Press

Posted on April 5, 2018 · Trump said he plans to keep the guard members there until a "large portion of the wall is built"

Tags border immigration military natuonal guard Trump

Immigration

Caravan Migrants Confused By President Trump’s Angry Tweets

Associated Press

Posted on April 4, 2018 · Trump has been deeply frustrated about the lack of progress building what was the signature promise of his campaign: a "big, beautiful wall"

Tags border immigration Migrant caravan migrants military Trump wall

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UPDATE: Trump Calls For Military Forces On U.S.-Mexico Border

Scott Horsley, NPR

Posted on April 3, 2018 · Trump has been deeply frustrated about the lack of progress building what was the signature promise of his campaign: a "big, beautiful wall" along the Mexican border

Tags border immigration mexico military wall

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Military Families Are Facing Financial Hardships In Houston And Across The Nation

Florian Martin

Posted on March 2, 2018 · A new survey looks at military families’ financial situations

Tags economics finance military poverty veterans

News

Trump Wants Pentagon To Stage Military Parade Down Pennsylvania Avenue

Scott Neuman, NPR / TAMARA KEITH, NPR

Posted on February 7, 2018 · The president has directed the Pentagon to look into a parade, possibly to take place on Veterans Day. He was apparently inspired by the Bastille Day parade he saw last summer during a trip to Paris

Tags cold war france military President Trump

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Study Finds 2-Week Long Exposure Therapy Effective In Treating Combat PTSD

Carson Frame, TPR

Posted on January 23, 2018 · Prolonged exposure therapy led to reduced symptoms and loss of the PTSD diagnosis in about half of the study’s participants

Tags military Post Traumatic Stress Prolonged exposure ptsd Strong Star therapy UT Health Science Center

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1439: A Capital Ship on an Ocean Trip

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 13, 2017 · Episode: 1439 A capital ship on an ocean trip: a reflection on battleships. Today, let’s talk about battleships.  

Tags aircraft carriers battleships cannons fire power guns military Navy Spanish American War submarines war World War I World War II

News

Trump Signs $700 Billion Military Budget Into Law

Associated Press

Posted on December 12, 2017 · The law caps 2018 defense spending at $549 billion

Tags budget military Trump

News

UPDATE: Pentagon to allow transgender people to enlist in military

Associated Press

Posted on December 11, 2017 · The new policy reflects growing legal pressure on the issue and the difficult hurdles the federal government would have to cross to enforce Trump's demand to ban transgender individuals from the military

Tags military Pentagon transgender

Energy & Environment

ProPublica: One Of Texas’ Most-Contaminated Former Military Installations Borders Houston Ship Channel

Andrew Schneider

Posted on December 1, 2017 · The San Jacinto Ordnance Depot served as an ordnance demolition facility and a chemical weapons site during the 1940s and 1950s. The Defense Department won’t finish cleaning it up until 2084

Tags department of defense hazardous waste houston ship channel military ProPublica

News

Job Fair Aims To Help Houston Veterans

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on November 9, 2017 · “This is an opportunity to make those connections between employers and veterans and give back to those who have served our country,” TWC Commissioner Ruth Hughs says

Tags employers houston Houston veterans job fair military veterans veterans day

News

UPDATE: Vice President Says Texas Church Gunman, Air Force At Fault In Tragedy

NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press / JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press / Will Weissert, KERA

Posted on November 8, 2017 · Authorities aimed to conclude the crime-scene investigation at the church by Wednesday evening

Tags air force Church shooting Devin Patrick Kelley first baptist church gunman guns military Sutherland Springs texas Texas Church Gunman

News

Will Texas Massacre Finally Push The Military To Improve Its Criminal Reporting System?

A.C. Thompson, Texas Tribune / T. Christian Miller, Propublica

Posted on November 7, 2017 · The Air Force failed to report Devin Kelley's domestic violence conviction to a federal database, which allowed him to buy guns before the massacre in a Sutherland Springs church. That failure has been a problem for years.

Tags church Criminal reporting system military shooting

News

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Ban On Transgender Service Members

Camila Domonoske, NPR

Posted on October 30, 2017 · A judge in Washington, D.C., has issued a temporary injunction to prevent President Trump' prohibition on transgender members of the military from being enforced for the foreseeable future.

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