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The three octogenarian nuns, who made headlines last year after they broke back into their convent, joined others at St. Peter's Square for a general audience with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday morning.
The War Department's $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 budget request reflects the urgency of the moment, addressing both the deferment of long-standing problems, as well as positioning the joint force for the current and the future fight, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said during a House Armed Services Committee hearing.
Approximately 150 soldiers assigned to the 192nd Military Police Battalion, Connecticut Army National Guard, participated in a deployment ceremony after being selected to deploy on short notice to the Middle East in support of Operation Epic Fury.
Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division recently took part in the inaugural training event with the Bumblebee V2 counter-drone system, marking the first operational test of the prototypes purchased by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 earlier this year.
