Author: Dan Lamothe

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If President Trump approves the plans, such an effort would mark a new phase of the war that could be significantly more dangerous to U.S. troops than the first four weeks.

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In an interview with The Post after resigning from the administration in protest, the veteran said he is taking his message to the president’s supporters.

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The injuries have occurred as Iran launches waves of missile and one-way attack drones in response to the Trump administration’s expansive assault.

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The abrupt cancelation of a training event has put a spotlight on the 82nd Airborne Division, which specializes in ground combat and other fraught missions.

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Col. David Butler, who had been selected by senior Army leaders for promotion to brigadier general, will instead retire, officials said.

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Documents indicate that Navy Secretary John Phelan was a passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s Boeing 727 for two transatlantic flights in 2006.

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Soldiers with the Army’s 11th Airborne Division in Alaska have been placed at the ready following Trump’s Insurrection Act threat, according to defense officials.

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The domestic military mission, which is the subject of an ongoing court challenge, was due to expire at the end of February.

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The USS Iwo Jima and the USS San Antonio have been relocated to waters north of Cuba, and the Air Force also has withdrawn some aircraft from the region.