There are no indications that Trump’s decision will be reversed, the official said.
Author: Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY
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Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan cleared of ethics violations related to Lockheed-Boeing discussions
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Ground the Boeing 737 Max 8, members of Congress implore the FAA after deadly crash
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Exclusive: Pentagon spent nearly $8 million to treat 1,500 transgender troops since 2016
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Trump orders US troops out of Syria, declares victory over ISIS; senators slam action as mistake
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Thousands of active-duty troops to return from missions on the southwest border
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One in five Army generals could not deploy for medical reasons in 2016, data show
One in five Army generals could not deploy in 2016 for medical reasons. Overdue medical and dental exams were the main culprits.