US Navy Captain Who Raised Coronavirus Concerns 'Relieved' Of Duty
The Acting US Navy Secretary said Captain Brett Crozier had “demonstrated extremely poor judgement”.
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USA Thousands Of US Sailors To Leave Coronavirus-Stricken Aircraft Carrier
Navy officials are struggling to quarantine crew members on board USS Theodore Roosevelt following an outbreak of coronavirus.
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Iraq US-Led Forces Pull Out Of Third Iraqi Base This Month
US-led forces have already withdrawn from the Qayara base in Nineveh province and the Qaim base near the border with Syria.
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USA US Aircraft Carrier Docks In Guam As Coronavirus Cases On Board Rise
The number of sailors testing positive for the virus has risen from three to at least 23 in a matter of days.
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Space US Space Force Launches First Mission
The Space Force officially became a new branch of the US military in December.
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Iraq US-Led Coalition Leaves Iraqi Base After Rocket Attack
The pullout from Qayara airfield comes after two rockets hit a fortified Green Zone in Baghdad.
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USA Three COVID-19 Cases On Deployed US Warship
USS Theodore Roosevelt is known to have 5,000 personnel onboard.
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Afghanistan US Suspends Afghanistan Deployments
Around 1,500 troops and civilians who recently arrived in the country have been put into self-isolation.
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Iraq Rockets Land Near US Embassy In Baghdad
The rockets hit the Green Zone and fell at least 1.2 miles from the US embassy, according to a spokesman.
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USA First US Sailor Aboard Navy Ship Tests Positive For Coronavirus
A US Navy sailor aboard USS Boxer has tested "presumptive positive" for coronavirus for the first time.
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USA US Launches Retaliation Strikes Following Camp Taji Attack
Weapon storage sites have been targeted in "defensive precision strikes" in response to an attack on Camp Taji which killed three people.
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News Defender-Europe 20: US To Reduce Personnel Numbers Amid Coronavirus Fears
The exercise is the US' largest transatlantic military deployment for an exercise in 25 years.
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USA Coronavirus: US Military Personnel Handed 'Precautionary Travel Restrictions'
There are currently more than 1,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the US so far.
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Afghanistan US Personnel Begin Leaving Afghanistan
Hundreds are exiting Afghanistan as planned, but will not be replaced as the US proceeds with plans to cut its troop numbers there.
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World Ben Wallace: Syria Attacks 'Tantamount To War Crimes'
The Defence Secretary has met his American counterpart to discuss Syria, Afghanistan, Russia and China.
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USA US Attacks Taliban Hours After Trump's 'Good Talk' With Group's Leader
Airstrikes in Helmand Province follow insurgent violence at Afghan force checkpoints, as a peace pacts falter.