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US Department of Defense aims to stop rise of alleged extremism in its ranksPentagon officials are issuing new rules which prohibit military personnel from engaging in so-called extremist activities. (AP)The guidelines come into effect nearly one year after the January 6 insurrection, which some former service members allegedly participated in.The new policy outlines banned activities, which can range from advocating terrorism or supporting the overthrow of the government and also prohibits liking or reposting alleged extremist views on social media.