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PolitiFact→ Military bases’ new names sound as if they’re named after Confederates, but that’s not the case

2025-06-11 Are Trump’s military base renamings honoring Confederates? Go to site post…»

News Facts Network→ Trump Reinstates Confederate Names at U.S. Military Bases

2025-06-10 Donald Trump announced Tuesday that his administration will restore the original names of seven U.S.... The post Trump Reinstates Confederate Names at U.S. Military Bases appeared first on News Facts Network. Go to site post…»

News Facts Network→ Gov. Ferguson Prepares for Potential Trump Military Deployment in Washington State

2025-06-10 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson convened emergency meetings this week to prepare for the possibility that... The post Gov. Ferguson Prepares for Potential Trump Military Deployment in Washington State appeared first on News Facts Network. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump’s Mobilization Of Military Does NOT Match The 1992 Los Angeles Mobilization By George H.W. Bush — California Gov. Did Not Request 2025 Action

2025-06-10 Is Donald Trump's June 2025 mobilization of the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles just like President George H.W. Bush's 1992 decision to mobilize the National Guard during riots in Los Angeles? No, that's not true: In 1992, both Go to site post…»

News Facts Network→ Trump Replaces Pride Month with ‘Title IX Month’ While Military Ends Identity Celebrations

2025-06-08 The Trump administration is facing sharp criticism for refusing to recognize Pride Month while ramping... The post Trump Replaces Pride Month with ‘Title IX Month’ While Military Ends Identity Celebrations appeared first on News Facts Network. Go to site post…»

News Facts Network→ Fact vs. Fiction: Claim That Pope Leo XIV Will Lead Mass in Chicago on the Same Day as Trump’s Military Parade

2025-05-31 Claim via Social Media Posts Social media posts on X and Facebook claimed that Pope... The post Fact vs. Fiction: Claim That Pope Leo XIV Will Lead Mass in Chicago on the Same Day as Trump’s Military Parade appeared first on News Facts Network. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video shows military exercise over pyramids not China delivering aid to Gaza

2025-05-30 A misleading claim has been circulating along with footage of the recent ‘Eagles of Civilization’ exercise in Egypt. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satire Story Said ‘Betheda’ Military Court Dismissed Admiral Levine Discrimination Lawsuit As Frivolous — Fictional Story

2025-05-30 Did a "Military Court in Betheda, Maryland" dismiss a discrimination case brought by Admiral Rachel Levine, as a viral meme claimed? No, that's not true: The meme, which also referred to Levine as "Biden's DEI Admiral", originated on a Fa Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Authentically Show Woman’s Reaction On A Bus To Man Wearing Military Fatigues And Red MAGA Hat

2025-05-01 Does a video depict a real-life scene showing a woman screaming at a man dressed in military fatigues and wearing a MAGA hat on a bus? No, that's not true: The video is part of a series of scripted skits, that follow the same scenario whe Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Europe Vows a Military Buildup

2025-03-21 Plus: The Trump administration shutters two expert panels on economic data. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump takes credit for military recruitment turnaround that started with Joe Biden

2025-03-11 "All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Is the Ukrainian Military Selling ‘Up To Half’ of Its U.S.-Provided Weapons?

2025-02-14 There is no evidence to support those claims. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Document Does NOT Show USAID ‘Actively Helping To Destabilize Nations’

2025-02-14 Does a military document prove the U.S. Agency for International Development is "actively helping to destabilize nations"? No, that's not true: The 2021 document presented by Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna at a hearing on February 13, 20 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, the military didn’t arrest a former USDA inspector general

2025-02-11 “JAG arrests … USDA Inspector General Phyllis Fong.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ The Birth of the American Military

2025-02-10 How Americans overcame their traditional opposition to standing forces. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Helicopter In DC Crash Was NOT Unmanned Or Remotely Controlled

2025-01-31 Was the military helicopter involved in the plane crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025, unmanned or remotely controlled? No, that's not true: An Army spokesperson told Lead Stories, "The Army UH-60 Black Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Senior Military Official Aboard Black Hawk Helicopter In Fatal Crash At Reagan National Airport

2025-01-31 Did the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal plane crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025, have a senior military official on board? No, that's not true: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that th Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ X posts – Barack Obama was not on military helicopter that collided with American Airlines jet near DC

2025-01-30 “The VIP on the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed was Barack Obama.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Helicopter In Reagan National Airport Crash Was NOT ‘Flying Dark’ By Not Using ADS-B Transponder

2025-01-30 Was the military helicopter involved in the plane crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025, "flying dark," as it was supposed to be broadcasting with an ADS-B transponder signal? No, that's not true: While th Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Helicopter That Collided With Flight AA5342 In DC Area Was NOT Operated By Local Police — It Was Military Helicopter

2025-01-30 Was the helicopter involved in the midair collision near Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025, a police helicopter? No, that's not true: Local police refuted the claim shortly after the crash. According to the U.S. Department of Defense, Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show US Military Vehicles Patrolling Border

2025-01-24 Does a clip authentically show U.S. military vehicles patrolling the U.S. border? No, that's not true: The video was generated by AI. An account self-described as an "AI Creater" originally posted the video. The clip also contained discre Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ukrainian Govt Did NOT Say ‘Eight Mansions Owned By Ukrainian Military Officials’ Burned In Los Angeles Wildfires As Of January 13, 2025

2025-01-14 Did the Ukrainian government state that "eight mansions owned by Ukrainian military officials" were "burned down in wildfires in Los Angeles" in January 2025? No, that's not true: A video that made this assertion contained the logo of Uni Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Actual UFOs Over Alaska Escorted By Military Aircraft — It’s Animation

2025-01-07 Did someone in Alaska capture video in early January 2025 showing military jets flying in formation alongside saucer-shaped UFOs? No, that's not true: The UFO video was originally posted on YouTube in October 2023 and the account it came Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Videos Do NOT Show Armed Drones In New Jersey Firing Weapons In December 2024 — It’s A Marine Helicopter, Military Confirms

2024-12-13 Do videos in a social media post show drones firing weapons in New Jersey in December 2024? No, that's not true: A military spokesperson at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst told Lead Stories that both videos show a "U.S. Marine helicopter Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Were NOT Manufactured By Military Contractors, But By Pfizer And Moderna

2024-12-04 Were COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by military contractors rather than by Pfizer and Moderna? No, that's not true: FDA inspection records show the vaccines were made in drug industry labs. Pfizer pointed Lead Stories to publicly availabl Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Did NOT Fail ‘To Provide Service Members With Backup Absentee Ballots’

2024-11-04 Did the Pentagon fail to provide enough absentee ballots for service members overseas? No, that's not true: If a member of the military requests an absentee ballot from their state but it does not arrive in time, they can print a ballot f Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ No, the Military Cannot Use Lethal Force on Political Protesters

2024-10-28 Viral social media claims are false. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ No, the Military Cannot Use Lethal Force on Political Protesters

2024-10-28 Viral social media claims are false. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Updated Pentagon Directive 5240.01 Does NOT Make It Legal For US Military "To Kill Americans Who Engage In Political Protest"

2024-10-25 Does a recently updated Pentagon directive now authorize the military to kill American protesters? No, that's not true: The Pentagon told Lead Stories the new policies "do not authorize the DOD to use lethal force against U.S. citizens .. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show US Military Base Under Attack In Baghdad — It’s A Photo From 2011 Taken In New Jersey

2024-10-07 Does a photo on social media show an attack on a U.S. military base in Baghdad? No, that's not true: The scene in the picture is of a fire in 2011 at a facility in New Jersey. There is no evidence that an explosion occurred at a U.S. mili Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ One Year of Military Lessons

2024-10-07 What Israel, its rivals, and the world have learned from the latest Middle East war. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video shows US military depot, not tanks left in Afghanistan

2024-09-20 Posts online falsely claim a video shows US military equipment “given” to the Taliban when it withdrew from Afghanistan. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump falsely says Kamala Harris is talking about reviving the military draft

2024-09-18 Vice President Kamala Harris is “talking about bringing back the draft.” Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Active Military Members Hit Kamala With The Ultimate Fact Check

2024-09-17 https://www.dailywire.com/news/active-military-members-hit-kamala-with-the-ultimate-fact-check Active U Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Why Harris’ debate remarks about US military in combat zones is misleading

2024-09-11 “As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is in active duty in a combat zone, in any war zone around the world, for the first time this century.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Did the United States Just Send a Major Military Equipment Shipment to Poland?

2024-08-28 No, a viral Facebook reel making that claim is from December 2022. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Israeli Military Rescues Hostage From Hamas Tunnel

2024-08-28 Yet unease continues after Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire in recent days. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Knock Walz for His Politics, Not His Military Service

2024-08-14 There is real sacrifice involved in the kind of service in which he was engaged. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance attacked Tim Walz on military record. His statement ignores the timeline.

2024-08-09 “When Tim Walz was asked by his country to go to Iraq, do you know what he did? He dropped out of the Army and allowed his unit to go without him.” Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Attacks on Walz’s Military Record

2024-08-09 https://www.factcheck.org/2024/08/attacks-on-walzs-military-record/ In introducing her pick for vice pr Go to site post…»

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