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Pentagon has spent about $376M on new border ops that NORTHCOM general expects to last ‘years not months’

Stars and Stripes 01 Apr 2025
For now, troops close to the border carry rifles or handguns and are only authorized to use force for self-defense or to shoot down drones that are flying over military installations ... Having 6,500 troops at the border, said Rep.
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Omar Abdullah links Jammu terror surge to troop shift during 2020 China standoff

The Times of India 29 Mar 2025
... multiple Chinese incursions in 2020, the Army deployed the “Uniform Force” of its specialised counterinsurgency unit Rashtriya Rifles to eastern Ladakh, reducing troop presence in Jammu.
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Fallen Soldier statue to be unveiled at Passaic County Vietnam wall memorial on Saturday

northjersey.com 28 Mar 2025
This tribute, the same used by troops on warfields, is a ceremonial display with a helmet, dog tags, combat boots and an inverted rifle with a bayonet.
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Verified Russian Deaths in Ukraine War Exceed 100K

Moscow Times 28 Mar 2025
The number of verified Russian troops killed in Ukraine has ... Of those killed, nearly one-quarter were volunteer soldiers, while more than 16% were convicted prisoners and over 11% were mobilized troops.
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J&K police role in Jammu region crucial as terrorists resort to jungle warfare

The Times of India 28 Mar 2025
Moreover, the Army’s presence in the Jammu region was reduced after it rushed ‘Uniform Force’ of its specialised counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles to Eastern Ladakh following multiple incursions by ...
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Armed forces conduct massive integrated exercise in Arunachal

The Times of India 27 Mar 2025
... positions and infrastructure build-up all along the LAC, with PLA troops continuing to be forward deployed with heavy weapon systems in large numbers.India, too, has maintained “mirror deployments”.
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Concerns about Hegseth’s judgment come roaring back after group chat scandal

CNN 27 Mar 2025
Everything else is gone, everything else that distracts from that shouldn’t be happening.” On Monday, troops armed with M4 assault rifles were seen guarding Hegseth’s plane at Joint Base Andrews.
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Sudan’s military sweeps across capital, hoping to turn the war

Deccan Herald 24 Mar 2025
<p>Khartoum, Sudan — At the battle-scarred presidential palace in the heart of Sudan’s shattered capital, soldiers gathered under a chandelier Sunday afternoon, rifles and rocket launchers slung ...
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Algerian army kills 2 foreign militants near Mali-Niger border

China.dot.org 22 Mar 2025
Troops seized a sniper rifle, three ammunition magazines, a large quantity of ammunition, and a four-wheel-drive vehicle during the raid ... Algeria has deployed tens of thousands of troops along its ...
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Sudan's military says it has retaken Khartoum's Republican Palace, seat of country's government

Chatanooga Times Free Press 22 Mar 2025
A Sudanese military officer wearing a captain’s epaulettes made the announcement in the video and confirmed the troops were inside the compound ... Troops carrying assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers chanted.
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Sudan’s military gains initiative in civil war as Russia eyes naval base

AOL 22 Mar 2025
Stepping on broken tiles, troops carrying assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers chanted. “God is the greatest!” ... Credit. X/ @clashreport ... Credit. X/@MohanadElbalal ... Sudan then sent troops to fight the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen ... .
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Sudan’s military says it has retaken Khartoum’s Republican Palace

The Los Angeles Times 21 Mar 2025
A Sudanese military officer wearing a captain’s epaulettes made the announcement in the video and confirmed the troops were inside the compound ... Troops carrying assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers chanted.
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RSF defeated in capital: Sudan military

Taipei Times 21 Mar 2025
A Sudanese military officer wearing a captain’s epaulettes made the announcement in the video, and confirmed the troops were inside the compound ... Soldiers carrying assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers chanted.
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT

The Call 21 Mar 2025
The hospital was located in the Netzarim Corridor, which splits Gaza in two and was controlled by Israeli troops for most of the 17-month-long war ... Troops carrying assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers chanted.
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Pakistani Terrorist Killed in Handwara Encounter; IED Defused in Kulgam

International Business Times 18 Mar 2025
Our troops effectively retaliated, resulting in the neutralization of one terrorist and the recovery of one AK rifle," Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Army posted on social media.
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