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How do troops train to recover astronauts from the water?

One little-seen aspect of military training involves what to do if astronauts returning from space need saving from the sea. This is how troops prepare.
From transgender troops to DEI, change comes to the military

With a flurry of executive orders and a new secretary of defense confirmed the Trump administration ushers in a new era of policies for the military.
The Army tests new vehicles and tech in European exercise

Army units training in Europe try out systems for future use, including new drones and GM Defense’s offering for a Humvee replacement.
Trump executive prevents families of U.S. troops from leaving Afghanistan

A Trump administration move to halt a refugee program spilled over into efforts to bring people from Afghanistan to the U.S., some tied to military families.