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Gerardo Zavala/CapRadioU.S. military strikes in Venezuela over the weekend have triggered sharp backlash from Democratic lawmakers and concern among immigrant communities, even as some Republicans praised the operation. -
Joni Land/OPBU.S. Senate and House Democrats from Oregon moved swiftly to condemn President Donald Trump’s Saturday morning announcement that the United States carried out a military strike in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. They called the action unconstitutional, reckless and a dangerous escalation with global consequences.
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An Air National Guard base in Portland and an Air Force base near Spokane are among those that will have longer timelines for forever chemical cleanup. -
As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented immigrants deep in the country, it’s sending Marines and soldiers to patrol the border. -
This weekend, a group of Klamath Falls residents is protesting a planned installation of a decommissioned F-15 fighter jet in a downtown city park. -
NPR has sued the Defense Department to get it to release files regarding possible civilian casualties during the 2019 raid in Syria that resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. -
A proposal to allow more low-altitude training for the Air Force, sending planes as low as 100 feet off the ground, is ruffling feathers in the rugged and majestic Owyhee region. -
After the attack on the United States Capitol earlier this month, 14 U.S. Senators — including Ron Wyden of Oregon and Dianne Feinstein of California — called for an investigation into white supremacy in the military. The Pentagon has promised to act. -
The military budgets of most countries, ours included, tend to go in one direction: up. National security is an easy case to make, a few politicians want… -
17 years and counting. That's how long the United States has maintained a military presence in the frequently hot war in Afghanistan. Women serve over… -
Much has been said about the big deficit in Oregon's public pension program, PERS. Now Stacy Bannerman has something new to say about it: PERS should get… -
Just a small percentage of Americans serve in the armed forces now. But that's still 20 million and more people with experiences taking up arms to protect… -
Two words, not terribly descriptive alone, gain surprising strength when used in a two-word phrase: special forces. That phrase conjures up images of… -
People in parts of the region have grown accustomed to the sound of military jets flying overhead. The Oregon Air National Guard wing based at Kingsley…
