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Service members who were exposed to contaminated water while living at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. are 70 percent more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease compared to military members stationed elsewhere, according to a new study released Monday. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, are another confirmation of the damaging effects…

A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours.

The Ukrainian military has downed a Russian missile using the U.S.-made Patriot missile defense system, the Pentagon’s top spokesman confirmed Tuesday. “I can confirm that they did down a Russian missile by employing the Patriot missile defense system,” press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters. “As you know, that system is part of a…

A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours.

A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours.

A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours.

Finland on Tuesday is set to become the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the largest military alliance in the world. The historic moment comes after Turkey last week decided to allow Finland to move ahead on joining NATO without its neighbor Sweden. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday said it…

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