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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- A couple's introduction to parenthood was burdened by three- and six-week time constraints, which made recovery from birth, adjusting to having a new baby, and finding child care before returning to work that much harder. But according to new Department of Defense guidelines, active-duty birth mothers are authorized 12 weeks of parental leave following six weeks of convalescent leave, while the non-birth parent is eligible for 12 weeks of parental leave.

Tuesday's meeting between the top U.S. and Ukrainian military chiefs underscores the growing ties between the two sides amid Russia's war on Ukraine.

The Hudson Institute's Bryan Clark said the NATO innovation hub had learned lessons from Ukraine that could push it in new directions.

About 100 Ukrainian troops will head to Oklahoma’s Fort Sill as soon as next week to begin training on the Patriot missile defense system, getting Kyiv

While there are many programs to ensure service members are healthy in all aspects of fitness–known as comprehensive airman fitness–it can become a balancing act to find time to set aside for exercise, especially during high tempo operations