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101st Airborne unit receives the Next Generation Squad Weapon

Troops finally get Next Generation Squad Weapons, while the British Army allows beards and U.S. warship building lags. That and more in this week’s headlines.
How did an eclipse impact World War II operations?

Find out how a solar eclipse changed the course of U.S. and British operations in the Pacific Theater in WWII.
Navy rolls out initiative to improve culture in the force

Unveiling Culture of Excellence 2.0, the Navy relaunches a program aimed at improving day-to-day life for sailors.
Medal of Honor society celebrates citizen heroes for everyday courage

Turns out Medal of Honor recipients don’t just receive medals — they also give them out. See who the combat heroes celebrated at the Citizen Honors Awards.