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How the Battle of Hurtgen Forest became one of the biggest US losses
Gray clouds hung low, and a steady drizzle dripped through the tall fir trees of the Hürtgen Forest along the German-Belgian border early on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 16, 1944. As sporadic artillery volleys thumped in the distance, batches of shivering German...
U.S. approves sale of Patriot launcher upgrades to Ukraine
The U.S. government said this week it has approved Ukraine’s potential purchase of equipment to upgrade its Patriot air defense launchers to the latest configuration.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced State Department approval of the possible foreign...
VA can make it easier for you to quit smoking
Explore the resources that have empowered other Veterans to stop Every year more than 100,000 Veterans stop smoking, according to a VA Survey of Veteran Enrollees’ Health and Use of Health Care. But VA recognizes that it’s not easy to quit. Nicotine is addictive....
Tennessee governor to keep Guard in Memphis while state appeals ruling
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee National Guard will keep supporting a crime-fighting task force ordered by President Donald Trump in Memphis after a judge blocked the troops from operating in the city, but she kept the ruling paused while the state appeals, Gov. Bill...