Новости за 05.07.2016

The soldiers appeared to have calmed the situation and were returning to their cars when they heard the sound of a handgun being racked and saw the man aiming the weapon in their direction, police said.

For 15 minutes on Tuesday morning, Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign was on some very rocky footing. FBI Director James Comey was listing off his bureau's findings from its now-concluded investigation into Clinton's use of a private email server as secretary of state, and it wasn't looking good.

David Diebold burst into tears as his mother emerged from where she’d been hiding behind some potted plants. Unbeknownst to Diebold his mother's administrators in Afghanistan had made arrangements for her to return home early for his graduation.

Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said the United States remains committed to pushing forward to Mosul with the Iraqi Security Forces.

The Secretary of the Navy, acting for the President of the United States, hereby authorizes the promotion of the following named Marines to the Grade indicated. Rank, pay and allowances are effective from 1 August 2016.

The only thing stopping a fighter jet from disaster when it lands on the USS Harry S. Truman is a carefully choreographed routine, four steel cables – each about 1½ inches thick – and a team of about 50 sailors that makes sure the wires catch it.

U.S. Navy active duty promotions to the permanent grades of captain, commander, lieutenant commander, lieutenant and chief warrant officer in the line and staff corps, as of June, 2016:

The Islamic State sells the women like chattel on apps and shares databases that contain their photographs and the names of their "owners" to prevent their escape through IS checkpoints.

Dayna Ferguson has a perspective on the mass shooting inside the nightclub that few can even comprehend. In 2009, was among the victims at the mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas.

Command Sgt. Maj. Paul Albright and his family are ecstatic to be back in El Paso. “We’ve purchased a home, we’re putting down roots and we want to stay for as long as the Army lets us,” he said.

Major League Baseball appears to have hit a home run Sunday with the game between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins on Fort Bragg.

A French parliamentary investigation found multiple intelligence failures before the Islamic extremist attacks that killed 147 people in Paris last year, lawmakers said Tuesday, urging the creation of a U.S.-style counterterrorism agency to better prevent further violence.

Part of the reason the city ranks 18th highest in prescription opioid abuse lies with Fort Bragg and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which had been liberally prescribing painkillers.

Kadhim Sharif al-Jabouri had once repaired the Hussein family's motorcycles, but was also imprisoned by Saddam after falling out of favor. He says that 14 or 15 members of his family were executed by Saddam's regime.

Pilots tried to extinguish a fire on board the EgyptAir flight that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea in May, Egyptian investigators said Tuesday after analyzing a recovered cockpit voice recorder.

The successes of George W. Bush's two terms as president were vastly overshadowed by the invasion of Iraq, a horrendous decision that sprung from gut instinct and defied reasoned analysis, an acclaimed historian concludes in a comprehensive biography that pulls no punches.

The FBI won't recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while secretary of state, agency Director James Comey said Tuesday, lifting a major legal threat to her presidential campaign. But Comey called her actions "extremely careless."

A transcript of FBI Director James Comey's prepared remarks on the Hillary Clinton email case, as released by the FBI:

A military helicopter carrying eight military personnel and their family members crashed in Turkey's Black Sea region on Tuesday, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said. Some of the people on board were killed, he added.

The teenager from Missouri was supposed to turn 19 Monday and celebrate finishing his first year as a cadet at West Point. Instead, his family and friends gathered to honor and bury a young man being remembered as both a hero in life and death.

Iraqi's interior minister - the man largely responsible for security in Baghdad - submitted his resignation on Tuesday, two days after a massive bombing in the center of the capital killed 175 people and wounded almost 200.

The Seneca Iron Works owner has planted 15 acres of soybeans to improve the diet of the rare deer roaming the former Seneca Army Depot and is working with a nonprofit group to develop about 1,500 acres of the 7,000-acre site as a preserve.

In the Baltics, a region mostly encircled by Russia and its allies, many fear they could do little to stop a Kremlin invasion. And a growing number of officials are saying that small probes of Baltic security may have already begun.

Mohamed Jalloh quit the National Guard after listening to the lectures of deceased radical Muslim cleric Anwar al-Aulaqi, according to court documents, and became involved in planning a terror attack on U.S. soil.

A proposed new model, while still funded and overseen by Congress, would give the VA more flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the veteran population.