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Oshkosh, B’Gosh: The US Military Is Finally Replacing the Humvee

Oshkosh, B’Gosh: The US Military Is Finally Replacing the Humvee

by Matt Yurus | Aug 28, 2015 | National Security, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — This week marks the beginning of the end for the Humvee. That’s because the US Army chose Oshkosh Defense to manufacture about 55,000 joint light tactical vehicles (JLTVs) that will become the successors to Humvees and mine-resistant,...
Recent Catholic University graduates design papal furniture

Recent Catholic University graduates design papal furniture

by Matt Yurus | Aug 24, 2015 | Topics

A handful of recent graduates from the architecture school at Washington’s Catholic University were chosen to design the papal furniture Pope Francis will use at a special mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Sept. 23. Matt Yurus...
Protesters seek an end to U.S. financial support of Pakistan

Protesters seek an end to U.S. financial support of Pakistan

by Matt Yurus | Aug 18, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON — Roughly 50 demonstrators rallied in front of the Pakistani embassy Friday in Washington, D.C., many demanding that Congress stop U.S. financial support of Pakistan, a country that they and others accuse of supporting the Taliban. “I object to any kind of...
Odierno Reviews Iraq, Islamic State in Final Briefing

Odierno Reviews Iraq, Islamic State in Final Briefing

by Matt Yurus | Aug 13, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON – Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno holds a press briefing Aug. 12 at the Pentagon before he retires from service. Published in conjunction with
Obama Might Have Committed the US to Iran Nuke Deal Before Congress Can Vote on It

Obama Might Have Committed the US to Iran Nuke Deal Before Congress Can Vote on It

by Matt Yurus | Aug 11, 2015 | Politics

President Barack Obama may not need the approval of a reluctant Congress to commit the United States to the Iran nuclear deal after all. According to legal scholars, the deal is technically more of a “political commitment” than it is a treaty. Therefore, a...
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