Russian state news agency TASS reports that a swarm of drones was used for the first time in a military exercise. The drone operation was part of the giant Kavkaz-2020 (Caucasus 2020) exercise now being held at training grounds of the Southern Military District, which involves some 80,000 personnel. Previous […]
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Local dentist practice offering free dental work to military and veterans on Freedom Day
MADISON, Ala. – This Thursday is National Freedom Day, where businesses offer their services to military personnel and veterans for free as a “Thank you for your service.” Divine Expressions Family Dentistry in Madison is offering free dental services for veterans all day Thursday. They ask that you call to […]
Free dental services for military on Freedom Day USA
SAN ANTONIO – A local dental restoration clinic is joining a growing movement to support military veterans, active-duty servicemen and women and their families. Next Thursday, Oct. 8, marks this year’s Freedom Day USA, which aims to celebrate veterans, active duty personnel and their families by providing free goods and […]
Whales in Scottish military exercise zone refuse to budge
Rescuers on Friday abandoned an attempt to shepherd a pod of northern bottlenose whales from a Scottish loch where an international military exercise is set to take place this weekend. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue organisation (BDMLR) said 10 boats formed a barrier to try to herd the deep-diving […]
Rescuers race to save whales before major military exercise
Rescuers are racing to shepherd a pod of three northern bottlenose whales from a Scottish loch on Thursday before a major international military exercise. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue group said a first group of boats had begun “gently moving” the deep-diving mammals from Loch Long towards the mouth […]
Rescuers race to move whales out of Scottish loch before major military exercise
Rescuers are racing to shepherd a pod of three northern bottlenose whales from a Scottish loch on Thursday before a major international military exercise. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue group said a first group of boats had begun “gently moving” the deep-diving mammals from Loch Long towards the mouth […]
Keep Military Health Care Integration on Track
Largely outside public notice, our military’s health care system is undergoing a massive reorganization. When complete, it will result in one of the largest hospital systems in America. The reorganization aims to integrate formerly disparate systems into one to deliver better health care more efficiently. With pressure on the defense […]
Russian Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot down by Friendly Fire in Military Exercise
A Russian fighter jet was accidentally shot down out of the sky during military exercises by a pilot who did not know their plane had cannons which had not been disarmed, according to reports. © Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images Russian Su-30SM, SU-35S and SU-34 jet fighters fly over Red Square during […]