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Marine Commandant Gen. Robert Neller says the long delay in delivery of the Lockheed Martin F-35 was largely responsible for current shortfalls in aviation readiness, as the Corps has had to keep older planes flying longer than planned. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Marine Corps F-35s will be deployed next year

Jamie McIntyre · August 9, 2016 4:43 pm

"The fight that we used to think about, you know air land and sea, and under the sea, is now expanded to space, to cyber and the information domain," Robert Neller said. (AP Photo)

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Top Marine general: We like football, they play soccer

Jamie McIntyre · August 9, 2016 3:31 pm

All U.S. Marine Corps aviation units have been told they should take a day off from flying over the next week to review safety procedures and aircraft maintenance in the wake of two recent crashes, including a fatal accident July 28. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Marine aircraft units ordered to ‘pause’ after fatal crash

Jamie McIntyre · August 5, 2016 4:09 pm

An accounting of airstrikes released by U.S. Africa Command showed the relatively modest scope of the effort. (AP Photo/Mohammed el-Shaiky, File)

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In Libya, defeating ISIS one recoilless rifle at a time

Jamie McIntyre · August 4, 2016 5:11 pm

Iraqi forces, with U.S. backing, are preparing for an assault on Mosul. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)

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U.S. smells fear among ISIS forces holding Mosul

Jamie McIntyre · August 3, 2016 4:30 pm

Air Force says its F-35 model is ready for combat

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Air Force says its F-35 model is ready for combat

Jamie McIntyre · August 2, 2016 7:55 pm

The Pentagon is describing the mission as short-term but open-ended. (AP Video via AP)

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U.S. says Libyan forces ‘spectacularly successful’ fighting ISIS

Jamie McIntyre · August 2, 2016 7:04 pm

The Pentagon said Tuesday that the U.S. killed seven al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen last month. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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U.S. strikes kill seven in Yemen

Jamie McIntyre · August 2, 2016 6:34 pm

Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. Valeriy Chaly said he's worried Donald Trump "doesn't have all the facts" about Russia's activities and intentions in Ukraine. (Embassy of Ukraine in the United States)

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Ukrainian ambassador worried Trump ‘doesn’t have all the facts’

Jamie McIntyre · August 1, 2016 5:26 pm

U.S. bombs Islamic State targets in Libya

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U.S. bombs Islamic State targets in Libya

Jamie McIntyre · August 1, 2016 3:48 pm

Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti says he regularly discusses paying their share with member countries. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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NATO commander agrees members should pay up

Jamie McIntyre · July 29, 2016 9:40 pm

The U.S. military says it has been able to confirm just 14 unintended civilian deaths over a nine-month period of bombing in Iraq and Syria. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

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U.S. says only 14 civilians killed in 9 months of war

Jamie McIntyre · July 28, 2016 7:21 pm