June 9, 2014 at 7:07am
An Afghan soldier throws a coffee during a react-to-fire training exercise in Kabul province. The coffee will provide concealment while his squad moves forward to the objective. Original photo by Spc. Ryan DeBooy
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Colonists, angered by the British Parliament's passing of the Townshend Acts restricting colonial trade, blacken their faces and set the British HMS Gaspee on fire.
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Pakistani Taliban Attacks Karachi Airport: Militants armed with grenades and assault weapons dressed as security guards, killing 18 people in a retaliatory siege that lasted more than five hours.
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U.S. Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has told people treating him at an American military medical facility in Germany that he was tortured, beaten and held in a cage by his Taliban captors in Afghanistan after he tried to escape.
Hillary Clinton says she gave "very direct instructions" to security experts during the 2012 Benghazi attack in an effort to secure the U.S. mission.
U.S. sends stealth bombers to Europe.
House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller (R-Fla.) said acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Sloan Gibson is "doing a great job."
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Army continues the rapid development of the cutting-edge boost-glide Advanced Hypersonic Weapon (AHW) missile program.
The Chinese engineer who helped Tehran develop its ballistic missiles is one of America's most wanted, with a $5 million reward on his head.
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Unmanned intel app could keep small units informed.
A computer has successfully managed to fool a bunch of researchers into thinking that it was a 13-year-old boy named Eugene Goostman.
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George Strait has broken the Rolling Stones' record for concert attendance.
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Teen invents footwear that will charge your phone as you walk.
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