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An 82nd Airborne paratrooper died during a training exercise at Fort Johnson, Lousiana last week, Fort Johnson Public Affairs Office confirmed in a statement provided to Task & purpose. 
Pfc. Matthew Perez was killed Sept. 13, according to a statement from the 82nd Airborne Division. Perez was assigned to Fort Liberty in the division’s 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. 

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Leavy, the interpreter
The “salami slice” approach to island building in the South China Sea has worked well for China.

Marine Corps Compass Points
It has become a tradition for each new Marine Corps Commandant to issue his Commandant’s Planning Guidance (CPG).

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John Konrad, gCaptain
In a groundbreaking naval exercise, the U.S.

Andrew Latham, RealClearDefense
Caught Between Scylla and Charybdis: Canada’s Liberal Government, U.S.

As the third anniversary of the sudden and disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan has come and gone, the tragedy continues to play out. Hundreds of men and women who fought alongside American troops are stuck in legal limbo, living in America but still very far from stability and safety for their families. As they languish in immigration purgatory, their families are hunted by the soldiers of an extremist theocracy that they fought to defeat. The members of the Afghan National Army Special Operations Command were some of America’s staunchest allies in its longest war, and yet the U.S.

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