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USC ‘State of the American Veteran Conference’ to address critical Veteran issues

September 20, 2017

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The University of Southern California’s Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families kicks off its annual ‘State of the

China’s Surprise Attack Preparations: Defensive Posturing or Strategic Signaling?

September 14, 2017

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Last Wednesday, China reportedly conducted military exercises as a means to cope with a sea-based “surprise attack” emanating from the Korean peninsula.

Russia arms deal marks ever widening gap between NATO and Turkey

September 13, 2017

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Despite, or in spite, of its NATO allies’ objections Turkey has proceeded with the purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense system.

The Final Movement of the Islamic State

September 13, 2017

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The grand symphony of Death and Destruction continues to play itself out across the streets of Deir Ezzor. A mortar round detonates.

DACA Dreamers – my family story

September 12, 2017

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My dad, Jose Louis Perez, was the youngest of 10 children. He was born in Mexico. In the early 60’s, his parents decided

Syrian Army breaks through ISIS lines at Deir Ezzor

September 7, 2017

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The shadows of the Russian Air Force have been covering the ground of Deir Ezzor, striking Islamic State positions throughout. From moonless

‘Rebel in the Rye’ – A Conversation with Hollywood rebel Danny Strong

September 7, 2017

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REBEL IN THE RYE director Danny Strong’s directorial debut is about the birth of a writer and how that writer, a World

The solution to North Korea won’t come from a tweet

September 5, 2017

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North Korea (‘DPRK’) announced it has tested a new ‘hydrogen bomb’ as its sixth test to date in the development of a

ISIS is pushed to the brink of extinction in the race to Deir Ezzor

September 3, 2017

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The last remaining major Islamic State enclave in Syria, Deir Ezzor, is stuck between a proverbial rock and a hard place. With

Tal Afar: Battle at the ‘Gates of Hell’

August 31, 2017

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The soundtrack of war is playing across the Iraqi frontline. The white noise of monotonous clinks and thuds, shots and mortar rounds

Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather: Should We Care?

August 25, 2017

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For the months the Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather fight inched glacially towards its start date, we were treated to a special

Secretary of Defense Mattis hints of arming Ukraine

August 25, 2017

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Kiev, Ukraine [LC] During the first visit to Ukraine by an American defense secretary in nearly a decade, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

IoT Cyber Security Improvement Act looks to bolster US cyber defenses

August 21, 2017

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A group of U.S. Senators are currently attempting to push a bipartisan bill through the Senate which aims to address a growing

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Gov. Terry McAuliffe to Charlottesville neo-Nazis, white supremacists, ‘GO HOME’

August 12, 2017

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Charlottesville, Virginia – Amid 3 dead and over a dozen injured after violence erupted and a man drove a car into a crowd

Political reform and the entrenched power of China’s military

August 9, 2017

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China’s President Xi has succeeded in breaking the power of China’s historic military companies and asserting control over its military. As a result,

Defining and Designing Protective Structures to Thwart Terrorism

August 8, 2017

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Lima Charlie News hears about some of the latest in Protective Design from international engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti. The firm’s recent projects