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After 18 years, the end of the Afghan War and bringing all American troops home from Afghanistan is finally in sight.

The U.S. and China are locked in a competition over technology that will ultimately determine who controls the world, experts at CPAC warned.

Experts on China at CPAC sounded the alarm about the Communist nation’s efforts to defeat the United States without ever having to fire a shot.

Rep. Ratcliffe said Thursday House Democrats are “terrified” of Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Sanders becoming the party’s nominee.

Sanders said Saturday evening that the United States was worse than Communist China in regards to the number of people in jail.

The United States Space Force (USSF) has been a huge “magnet” for young people who are interested in joining the military, Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett said Friday at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division who deployed to the Middle East in January amid a crisis with Iran arrived home on Thursday.

Deputy National Security Adviser Victoria Coates is leaving the NSC to become a senior adviser to Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette.

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg claimed that India is an “even bigger problem” than China on carbon emissions.

CLAIM: Warren (D-MA) claimed that she went online to read Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s healthcare plan and it was only “two paragraphs.”

The Pentagon’s top policy official, John Rood, is leaving his position at the end of the month, the department announced on Wednesday.

The National Security Council (NSC) is on track to reach its policy staff reduction goal and may cut even more than originally planned, according to the agency’s spokesman.

Trump administration officials are discussing reassigning a top NSC official to the Energy Department, amid speculation she is “anonymous.”

Sen. Rand Paul said in a recent exclusive interview that the president needs more Republican allies to help him end the war in Afghanistan.

Members of the Afghan Special Security Forces (ASSF) — the country’s primary fighting unit against the Taliban — are partnering more with American and coalition forces instead of becoming independent, a U.S. government watchdog testified recently.

The Army’s top civilian leader, Ryan McCarthy, said Friday that the service is not investigating Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman.

The Navy has punished sailors who were seen wearing patches that said “Make Aircrew Great Again” with an image of President Trump during a visit by the president to the USS Wasp last May, according to a report.

Rand Paul slammed YouTube for removing a video where he mentions “Eric Ciaramella,” named by some media outlets as the likely whistleblower.

A pair of Russian YouTubers claim that they have nabbed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in another prank call from a pair posing as Greta Thunberg and her father, according to a copy of their latest video obtained by Breitbart News.

John Kelly praised former NSC staffer Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman during a speech at Drew University on Wednesday.

The McClatchy Company, a news company that is being sued for defamation by House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-CA), moved to dismiss the lawsuit in court on Wednesday, but the judge in the case rejected the request — an interim win for Nunes.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that it would be up to the military to decide on further action on Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who was removed from the White House on Friday.

The Pentagon on Monday afternoon updated its numbers on how many U.S. service members suffered from mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) after Iran fired ballistic missiles at an Iraqi base where they were stationed.

Yang was overheard calling the results of the Iowa Caucus “weird,” after the Iowa Democratic Party failed to announce a winner for days.

Medal of Honor recipient Leroy Petry defended Trump’s firing ofVindman from the National Security Council during a recent interview.

Democrats got #LtColVindmanDay to trend on Twitter, to “honor and defend” the former NSC staffer Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman.

The Trump administration’s 2021 defense budget request proposes a 3% military pay raise, just slightly below the 3.1 percent in 2020.

Brown, a surrogate for Buttigieg, argued the African American community in South Bend, Indiana, “overwhelmingly” supports him.

Sanders’s campaign manager Faiz Shakir said that he is seeing evidence of “growing acceptance” of his politics within the Democrat party.

Buttigieg’s campaign touted the results of the Iowa Caucus, which showed the former South Bend mayor winning by a sliver over Sanders.

Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) campaign manager slammed the Iowa Democratic Party’s handling of the Iowa caucus in comments following the eighth Democrat debate on Friday evening. In addition to other reported irregularities, an app meant to count the caucus results failed.

Biden’s press secretary Symone Sanders went after his two top rivals after the debate in New Hampshire on Friday.

Biden said he would not have ordered the strike against Iranian terrorist leader Qasem Soleimani if he were president.

Supporters of South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) faced off against one another Friday night in New Hampshire before the eighth Democrat debate.

Family members of troops who deployed to the Middle East amid tensions in Iran have been told by leadership their loved ones are redeploying home.

Esper sent a memo to the Pentagon urging them to remain “apolitical” and avoid any actions that could imply political endorsement.