Category: military reserve force

Ex-SoCal Serviceman Sentenced for Exporting Military Items to Russia

June 25, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—A former member of the United States military who lived in Corona was sentenced on June 23 to 27 months in prison for conspiring to unlawfully export to Russia thermal imaging riflescopes, night vision goggles, and other defense items without a license in violation of federal law. Igor Panchernikov, 41, who once served in…

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US and Taiwan Militaries Doing More Together, but There’s a Catch

March 6, 2023
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Commentary The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that the Americans will be deploying as many as 200 troops to Taiwan to serve in training and advisory roles to Taiwan’s military. This is a good development. If properly deployed, a hundred or two hundred troops can have a positive, even outsized, effect. Among other things, the Americans…

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