Новости за 20.06.2018

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer has issued letters of censure to a retired rear admiral and two other officers found to have accepted inappropriate gifts and maintained unethical relationships with “Fat” Leonard Francis, the central figure in a widespread fraud investigation.

More than 100 workers were arrested at an Ohio meatpacking plant by federal agents following a yearlong immigration investigation, the second large raid in the state in the past two weeks.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday halting the policy of separating children from their parents when they are detained illegally crossing the U.S. border.

Base tours offer an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Here is a sampling of current trips scheduled.

Nestled along the shoreline of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo DisneySea lives up to its nautically themed name — and its Disney theme park heritage.

Tokyo is a sprawling metropolis filled with thousands of exotic dining experiences, replete with flavors found nowhere else in the world. But, for the city’s many expats, there often comes a time when the local fare simply cannot quell the cravings of something comforting and familiar. When confronted with these hunger pangs myself, hunting down an American-style burger is often the only solution to my food-based homesickness.

The building of the new city museum that aims to tell the story of Stuttgart, Germany, encapsulates itself a big part of that history.

Located just around the corner from Wiesbaden’s Crestview housing area and a short walk or drive away from Aukamm and Hainerberg, Chicken Kokio is a delicious and convenient way to avoid cooking and doing dishes on busy weekday evenings.

A memorial service will be held for a Morgan mare that made headlines when she, another horse and her owner, Marine Corps veteran Richard Kowalker, walked 15 miles through the night to appear at a World War II veteran's funeral.

The New Yorker magazine has apologized to Justin Gaertner, a Marine who lost both legs to an explosion in Afghanistan in 2011. He has said the tattoo is not an Iron Cross but a "Titan 2" design — the symbol of his platoon.

The Trump administration and the Republican congressional majority have offered little reason to hope this could be a defining moment for a change to their approach.

As the Great Dealmaker should know, it’s important to read the fine print.

Helicopters and equipment from the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, arrived Wednesday at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, to begin a nine-month rotation in Europe as part of a NATO mission to deter potential Russian aggression.

Russia is deploying more submarines to the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and North Atlantic than at any time since the Cold War as part of a growing power game driving the U.S. to revive a decommissioned fleet and NATO to strengthen its naval defenses, the Navy’s top commander in the theater said.

Russia is deploying more submarines to the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and North Atlantic than at any time since the Cold War as part of a growing power game driving the U.S. to revive a decommissioned fleet and NATO to strengthen its naval defenses, the Navy’s top commander in the theater said.

The Republic of Macedonia took a big step toward starting talks to join the European Union and NATO, with parliament ratifying a deal to end a decades-long name dispute with Greece that has ratcheted up political tension on both sides of the border.

Fleet Marines are set to get a more reliable, faster and better protected amphibious fighting vehicle starting in late 2020 as the Corps begins replacing its decades-old amphibious assault vehicle.

China has agreed to provide more than $100 million in military aid to Cambodia, a senior Cambodian defense official said Tuesday.

The 15 officers who arrived at the prison in southern Yemen hid their faces behind head dresses, but their accents were clearly foreign — from the United Arab Emirates. They lined up the detainees and ordered them to undress and lie down. The officers then searched the anal cavity of each prisoner, claiming that they were looking for contraband cellphones.

The acting secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the agency’s inspector general are engaged in a power struggle, each accusing the other of withholding access to information and impeding VA oversight.

About 400 people gathered on Tuesday in Fort Drum’s Memorial Park to honor Maj. Gen. Jeffrey L. Bannister, a former commander of Fort Drum, and to pay tribute to the 316 10th Mountain Division soldiers who sacrificed their lives for their country.

U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly is asking Veterans Affairs officials to investigate the new outpatient clinic in Kokomo after local veterans expressed concerns about access to care and problems scheduling appointments.

Some critics of the forced separation of Latino children from their migrant parents say the practice is unprecedented. But it's not the first time the U.S. government has split up families, detained children or allowed others to do so.

The Virginia city that acted as the capital of the Confederacy has renamed one of its schools in honor of Barack Obama — a different historic figure altogether from the southern military leader who was once the school's namesake.

The sawed-off arms and legs of as many as 12 soldiers cut down at the Civil War’s Second Battle of Bull Run in August 1862 have been unearthed at a Virginia site, giving archaeologists an extraordinary discovery to study.