Navy disciplinary action over Iran boating incident
The Navy announced disciplinary measures against nine service members for the January 12 incident in which two small speedboats wandered into Iran’s territorial waters. A diesel failure and poor mission planning led to capture by IRGC forces on Farsi Island and a 15 hour detention before release.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Grizzly bear sought after bike rider killed in Montana
Wildlife officials trap and scan the Flathead National Forest for a grizzly after it attacked and killed Brad Treat a 38 year old U S Forest Service employee riding a mountain bike near Glacier National Park. A second rider escaped to seek help as authorities weigh if the bear acted protectively or predatory.
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Johnson quits leadership bid as Gove withdraws support
In a volatile turn Britain loses its bid to lead the Conservative Party after Justice Secretary Michael Gove withdraws his backing and runs himself. Boris Johnson concedes he cannot continue and says the next leader must unite the party and protect Britain's standing in the world.
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Daily Mail
Istanbul airport attack toll rises as three attackers named
Turkish officials say the attackers were from Russia Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan and Islamic State claimed or denied involvement. Police raided 16 locations across Istanbul gathering 13 suspects linked to the group amid a citywide security crackdown. Funerals and memorials for victims proceeded while international reactions and conflicting reports circulated.
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Defense chief lifts ban on transgender service members
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that transgender individuals will be allowed to serve openly in the U S military. A one year plan begins with medical care and gender changes by Oct 1 and full enlistment eligibility a year later for those meeting standards and stable in their identified genders for 18 months. A RAND study estimates 2500 to 7000 active duty and 1500 to 4000 reserve transgender troops.
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