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Lon Enerson and Irvin Ellingson
The Vault
80 years after his death in World War II, remains of Minnesotan's father finally identified
Remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson, who died in a Tokyo military prison fire in 1945, have been identified through new DNA technology.
Interceptor missiles are seen in the sky after Iran's armed forces say they targeted The Al-Udeid base in a missile attack, in Qatar
World
Iran launches missiles at US bases in retaliatory strike
Qatar said the barrage at Al Udeid base 鈥� the biggest such U.S. facility in the Middle East 鈥� was intercepted
Jun 23
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Minnesota
Minnesota and South Dakota soldiers among the 120,000 American servicemembers buried overseas
American Battle Monuments Commission operates 26 burial grounds on foreign soil.
May 24
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As Fargo VA staff cuts loom, advocates predict 'debilitating consequences' for veterans
The Trump administration's plan to cut roughly 80,000 jobs from the VA's nationwide service delivery system has prompted concern among local unions and veterans advocates.
May 21

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COVID-19 VACCINE
National
White House calls Congress' move to rescind military's vaccine mandate 'a mistake'
According to Defense Department data, 3,717 Marines, 1,816 soldiers and 2,064 sailors have been discharged for refusing to get vaccinated.
Dec 7, 2022
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By  Reuters
COVID-19 VACCINE
National
Biden administration mulls ending U.S. military COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The mandate, which was imposed in August 2021, requires all U.S. service members to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Dec 3, 2022
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By  David Morgan and Jeff Mason / Reuters
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Minnesota
LISTEN: U.S. Space Force adopts 'Semper Supra' as official anthem
The United States Space Force adopted "Sempra Supra" as the official anthem of the military branch in a video released on Sept. 20. Check out the new anthem below and also hear from Gen. John "Jay" Raymond, Chief of Space Operations, on how the song came to be.
Sep 20, 2022
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By  Michael Achterling
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The Vault
This four-story pyramid in North Dakota was a Cold War icon. Now, it'll house a cryptocurrency mine.
The pyramid and surrounding buildings near Nekoma, North Dakota were created to defend the country鈥檚 nuclear weapons during the Cold War. They've been empty for decades. But soon the facility will be a cryptocurrency mine, whose heat will warm an on-site greenhouse.
Sep 6, 2022
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By  Ingrid Harbo
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Local
Beltrami County worker Will Haubrich recognized with ESGR Patriot Award
Beltrami County received the Patriot Award as a part of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Program after Marten Schrage nominated his supervisor, Will Haubrich, for the support he received while deployed.
Aug 19, 2022
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By  Nicole Ronchetti
Scenes from the burial of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. William J. McGowan, of Benson, July 9, 2022 at Normandy American Cemetery in France. McGowan was shot down on D-day, June 6, 1944, over France. His remains were recovered in 2018 and identified in 2019. He was buried with full military honors with his family in attendance.
Minnesota
World War II pilot from Minnesota buried with full honors Saturday in France
The family of 2nd Lt. William J. McGowan was able to lay him to rest Saturday, 78 years after the 23-year-old pilot's plane was shot down on D-Day. His remains were recovered in France in 2018 and identified in 2019.
Jul 11, 2022
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By  Linda Vanderwerf
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Local
'No noble wars, just noble warriors鈥�: Traveling Memorial Wall honors those lost during the Vietnam War
Hundreds gathered at the Gonvick Fire Department on Thursday to view a Traveling Memorial Wall, offering a chance to heal, reflect and honor their fallen brothers and sisters of the Vietnam War. The memorial, which will be open to the public 24/7 until noon on Sunday, July 10, conveys just how overwhelming the casualties were during the Vietnam War.
Jul 8, 2022
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By  Maggi Fellerman
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Minnesota
Hundreds of Minnesota National Guard members face expulsion over vaccine
More than 95% of the Guard鈥檚 13,000 soldiers and airmen have been vaccinated against COVID-19, but holdouts remain. The Department of Defense has a Thursday, June 30, deadline to get the shot.
Jun 29, 2022
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By  Alex Derosier
Welcome ceremony for U.S. President Joe Biden at the Akasaka Palace state guest house in Tokyo
World
Biden, on inaugural Asia visit, says would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan
TOKYO 鈥� U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan, capping a series of critical comments about China while in Asia that an aide said represented no change in U.S. policy toward the self-ruled island.
May 23, 2022
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By  Trevor Hunnicutt and Sakura Murakami / Reuters
USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul is the first naval warship commissioned in the state of Minnesota
Minnesota
U.S. Navy ceremony commands respect in Duluth
The commissioning of USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the first ceremony like it in state history, packed the port with dignitaries, military service veterans.
May 21, 2022
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By  Brady Slater
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Minnesota
War ship prepped to start its career in Duluth
The U.S. Navy provided a sneak peek as it readies the USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul to be commissioned Saturday in Duluth.
May 19, 2022
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