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About Melissa Leon:

Melissa Leon is the Editor-in-Chief of American Military News and lives in New York City. Melissa was an award-winning journalist and blogger in New Jersey for several years before she and her husband opened a CrossFit gym in Manhattan, which she manages and operates. Melissa is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), Online News Association (ONA) and International Association of Professional Writers and Editors (IAPWE). Melissa is a proud military wife – her husband is currently an officer in the Army, and he deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. They live in Manhattan with their Giant Schnauzer.

‘Bucket bomb’ terror attack in London: At least 22 injured in London Underground IED blast
September 15, 2017
Report: China is building a high-tech space arsenal so it can threaten the US in space warfare
September 14, 2017
Fort Bragg explosion injures 15 soldiers during training accident when vehicle ‘rolled over’
September 14, 2017
North Korea warns it will blow the US to ‘ashes and darkness’ and ‘sink’ Japan over UN sanctions
September 14, 2017
Hillary Clinton’s State Dept. pressured Benghazi contractors to keep quiet about botched security mission
September 14, 2017
This is what Army Special Forces Sniper Tim Kennedy always carries in his backpack to be prepared for anything
September 13, 2017
Trump warns latest North Korean sanctions are ‘nothing compared to what has to happen’
September 13, 2017
Gainesville PD goes viral after posting selfie of ‘hunky’ officers helping in Hurricane Irma recovery
September 13, 2017
Radioactive gas detected in South Korea from North Korea’s nuclear missile launch
September 13, 2017
Russia secretly used Facebook to promote anti-immigration, anti-Muslim rally during Presidential campaign
September 12, 2017
Navy sends aircraft carrier to help with rescue and recovery efforts in Florida Keys after Hurricane Irma
September 12, 2017
On The Hunt: CIA Director Mike Pompeo says al Qaeda leaders should ‘count their days’
September 12, 2017
North Korea promises ‘ultimate great pain’ following UN’s strongest sanctions yet on its exports
September 12, 2017
Michigan House of Reps. honors first responders and military in annual 9/11 memorial video
September 11, 2017
This is the secret NYC Facebook group that honors the Twin Towers every day
September 11, 2017
These are 20 rarely seen photos of the events on Sept. 11, 2001
September 11, 2017
Watch this man get out of car and face Hurricane Irma’s dangerous 130 mph winds as storm hits Florida Keys
September 10, 2017
Outrageous report: Routine VA procedure turns into amputated leg for veteran after 10 inches of plastic left in artery
September 08, 2017
The Cajun Relief Foundation organized thousands for the Cajun and Texas navies, and they’re going viral
September 08, 2017
Photo Friday – caption this: Jim Mattis and actor Harrison Ford
September 08, 2017
Hurricane Irma Chaos/Videos: 2x Hurricane Andrew, historic evacuations, no more gas, no more flights; catastrophic destruction anticipated
September 08, 2017
Report: US is sending 3,500 more troops to Afghanistan in newest surge
September 07, 2017
Top ISIS weapons leaders killed by US-led airstrikes
September 07, 2017
Facebook says Russian propaganda firm bought $100,000 in ads during 2016 Presidential election
September 07, 2017
Report: South Korean Defense Minister says Navy SEALs training South Korea’s ‘assassination squad’ to take out Kim Jong Un
September 07, 2017
Richard Branson is bunkering in his wine cellar in the heart of a Category 5 hurricane with a group of young people
September 06, 2017
Navy evacuates 5,000 personnel from Key West naval base as Hurricane Irma approaches
September 06, 2017
Russians reportedly hack dozens of American companies that supply US power grid
September 06, 2017
Category 5 Hurricane Irma makes landfall in Caribbean as Florida readies for storm of record-breaking destruction
September 06, 2017
South Korea conducts missile tests to take out Kim Jong Un
September 05, 2017
Trump says ‘we’ll see’ when asked if US will attack North Korea in response to missile threats
September 05, 2017
US Army soldier listed as ‘whereabouts unknown’ now considered deceased after Black Hawk crash
September 05, 2017
Hurricane Irma is now a full-strength Category 5 storm aiming to devastate Florida
September 05, 2017
North Korea says nuclear test was ‘gift package’ to US, more on the way
September 05, 2017
UN ambassador Nikki Haley: Kim Jong Un is ‘begging for war’ after latest nuclear missile test
September 04, 2017
Syria, Lebanon & Russia helping ISIS use women and children as shield against US airstrikes
September 01, 2017
Report: Homeland Security says ‘antifa’ activities are ‘domestic terrorist violence,’ warns of more attacks
September 01, 2017
Putin warns Trump that US on verge of ‘large-scale conflict’ with North Korea and ‘offensive rhetoric’ won’t go anywhere
September 01, 2017
AMN Video: Raptor products are what military and law enforcement use to transport their weapons
August 31, 2017
AMN Video: You can get military grade First-Light USA tactical lighting for yourself
August 31, 2017
Here’s what Mattis said when asked why he serves President Trump
August 31, 2017
VA will pay Iowa veteran $550,000 after it delayed his treatment for three years
August 31, 2017
China and India end standoff after India gives China sovereignty over disputed territory in Bhutan
August 31, 2017
US Army soldier listed as ‘whereabouts unknown’ after Black Hawk crash off coast of Yemen
August 31, 2017
US jets drop bombs near North Korea’s border as Trump warns ‘talking not an option’
August 31, 2017
FBI won’t release Hillary Clinton files related to email probe because of ‘lack of public interest’
August 30, 2017
Kim Jong Un vows more nuclear missile tests, doesn’t care what US says
August 30, 2017
AMN Video: Radical Firearms manufactures its own custom guns in Texas, not just assembles parts
August 30, 2017
Mattis halts Trump’s transgender military ban, says troops can continue to serve while he conducts study
August 30, 2017
Russian jets flew a rare mission over the Korean Peninsula during US-South Korean war games
August 29, 2017
North Korea says Trump is ‘ego-driven’ and ‘spouts rubbish’
August 29, 2017
USC black student group claims white horse mascot is ‘racist’
August 29, 2017
This veteran saved lives of two children, carried them through floodwater in viral Hurricane Harvey photo
August 29, 2017
Trump warns North Korea that ‘all options are on the table’ after it fires ballistic missile over Japan
August 29, 2017
North Korea has launched a missile off its east coast, reports say
August 28, 2017
The Navy has recovered the remains of all 10 fallen USS John S. McCain sailors
August 28, 2017
One US service member missing after Black Hawk helicopter crashes off coast of Yemen
August 28, 2017
Thousands form ‘Cajun Navy’ and head to Houston to rescue people with their own boats
August 28, 2017
ACLU sues President Trump over transgender military ban
August 28, 2017
Thousands of California Guard soldiers won’t have to pay back $190 million in bonuses, Pentagon says
August 28, 2017