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Howard Altman
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Senior staff writer for @thewarzonewire, former MilitaryTimes senior managing editor, military reporter @TB_Times Past President @Milreporters
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Joined April 2007
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    Some chilling A-level messaging here by Ukraine.
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    Russian Defense Ministry: "... the United States is training migratory birds to migrate from Ukraine to Russia and distribute bacteriological weapons" One question. African or European?
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    Ukraine's spy boss, Lt. Gen. Kyrulo Budanov, told me that the Ivanovets was hit with six MAGURA V5 sea drones that sent it to the bottom of the Black Sea. He vows more such attacks and has a message for Moscow. "Get ready," he said.
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    Exclusive: During his secret visit to DC, Ukrainian Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov sat down with me in his DC hotel room and talked about the counteroffensive, attacks inside Russia, the plan to dismantle air Russian defense systems and much, much more.
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    Army GEN Mark Milley CJCS talks about the right to peaceful protest. @MilitaryTimes
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    Just got perhaps the most heartbreaking of all messages from our Afghan allies left behind: Thank you for your cooperation brother. We have to accept that our lives are over...
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    Welcome to Fort Capitol, where there are more US troops than Baghdad and Kabul combined.
    Just walked into the Capitol to find literally hundreds of troops napping and lining up in the Congressional Visitor Center— as streets around here are largely blocked. Many are cuddling their firearms, fatigues over their heads to block light, and riot gear in neat piles.
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    Get some! Valentyna Konstantynovska, 79, trains up to defend Ukraine.
    Valentyna Konstantynovska, 79 years-old, holds a weapon during basic combat training for civilians, organized by the Special Forces Unit Azov, of Ukraine's National Guard, in Mariupol, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. The United States is evacuating almost all of the staff from its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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    Scoop: The Ukrainian drone attacks came from inside Russia and were aimed directly at the middle section of the aircraft, Ukrainian Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Defense Intelligence Directorate, tells me. thedrive.com/the-war-zone/m…
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    - RIP Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Conrad, 26, of Chandler, Arizona, died of wounds caused by enemy fire in Somalia, June 8, 2018
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    I am not the enemy I am an American patriot who loves this country and the Constitution that guides us. That's why I'm a journalist
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    Richard Marcinko, Vietnam War vet, founder of SEAL Team 6, has died.
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    Scoop: Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, commander of the Ukrainian Defense Intelligence Directorate, confirms to me that Ukraine shot at and destroyed the A-50 and damaged the Il-22M. He offered no further details.
    Losing these aircraft would be a huge blow to Russia thedrive.com/the-war-zone/c…
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    Four-star: 98 percent of US Special Operations Command has received COVID vaccine