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US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

By invoking his faith in wartime, Hegseth breaks with history

U.S. military leaders are increasingly concerned about the rise of proselytizing Christian practices within the military under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
#ukraine
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

Western arms makers can now live-test their prototype weapons on the battlefield against Russia's forces

Ukraine is inviting foreign arms manufacturers to test weapons prototypes in combat against Russian forces.
Berlin
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Ukraine aims to expand domestic arms production to 50% of needs within 6 months

Ukrainian government aims to produce 50% of military weapons domestically within six months amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
#germany
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Germany news: Iran war stokes new inflation fears

A third of Germans anticipate significant price increases for food, energy, and transport due to inflation concerns.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Germany news: Iran war stokes new inflation fears

A third of Germans anticipate significant price increases for food, energy, and transport due to inflation concerns.
fromJezebel
2 days ago

You Can Prob Guess Who Just Blocked 2 Women and 2 Black Officials from Their Pentagon Promotions

Hegseth removed two female and two Black officers' names from a one-star promotion list, even though he's really not explicitly allowed to do so.
Right-wing politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

GOP Rep Says Republicans Will Lose 60 to 70 Seats' If Trump Launches Iran Ground Invasion

GOP lawmakers express concern over potential U.S. ground invasion in Iran, fearing significant midterm losses.
#iran
fromAxios
2 days ago
World news

What to know about Iran's military as the U.S. weighs ground operations

fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
World news

Trump pitches Iran peace plan but military buildups rarely veer to off-ramp

Trump's Iran peace talks face rejection, while military preparations intensify amid market reactions and geopolitical tensions over the strait of Hormuz.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
World news

US talking to itself, says Iran as Trump claims wheels of diplomacy turning

Iran denies engaging in peace talks with the US despite reports of a ceasefire proposal being sent.
World news
fromAxios
2 days ago

What to know about Iran's military as the U.S. weighs ground operations

Iran continues military actions despite claims of war being over, prompting U.S. troop considerations in the Middle East.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump pitches Iran peace plan but military buildups rarely veer to off-ramp

Trump's Iran peace talks face rejection, while military preparations intensify amid market reactions and geopolitical tensions over the strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

US talking to itself, says Iran as Trump claims wheels of diplomacy turning

Iran denies engaging in peace talks with the US despite reports of a ceasefire proposal being sent.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

SoCal towing company auctioned Camp Pendleton service members' cars while they were deployed, DOJ claims

S&K Towing sold nearly 150 military members' cars illegally while they were deployed overseas, violating the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Iraq accuses U.S. of killing 7 soldiers in clinic strike

The airstrike constituted 'heinous aggression,' to which Iraq reserved 'the right to respond by all available means,' said Sabah al-Numan, a spokesman for the commander of Iraq's armed forces.
World news
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Lawrence O'Donnell Says It's A Violation of Sanity' To Ask Trump Backers for Reactions to Crazy Comments

President Trump called for arrest and execution of six Democratic lawmakers after they urged military personnel to refuse illegal orders.
US politics
fromAxios
7 months ago

What we know about the isolated military base hosting Trump and Putin

Trump and Putin's meeting is set to occur at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson due to its seclusion and security.
#colombia
#aviation
SF parents
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Military Families Once Again Brace for a Knock

Tyler Simmons, a dedicated Air Force technical sergeant, died in a plane crash, leaving his family to navigate profound grief and loss.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Six killed as Qatar army helicopter crashes due to technical malfunction'

Six people confirmed dead in a Qatari military helicopter crash due to a technical malfunction.
Law
fromemptywheel
1 week ago

More Thread - emptywheel

Recent legal news includes judgments against various individuals and entities, alongside geopolitical tensions involving Iran and U.S. military involvement.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

A French Navy officer accidentally leaked the location of an aircraft carrier by logging his run on Strava | TechCrunch

A representative for the French Armed Forces stated that the officer's behavior 'does not comply with current guidelines,' which 'sailors are regularly made aware of.'
France news
#drones
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Careers

A NATO drone maker is testing its weapons in Ukraine - with its CEO actually heading to the battlefield to see it firsthand

US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Alarming Number of Unauthorized Drones' Spotted Over US Air Base

Unidentified drones were spotted over Barksdale Air Force Base, prompting a shelter-in-place order and raising security concerns amid tensions with Iran.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Careers

A NATO drone maker is testing its weapons in Ukraine - with its CEO actually heading to the battlefield to see it firsthand

#immigration
#donald-trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
US politics

CNN Fact Checker Drops Exhaustive List of Lies' from Trump's Military Speech: Took Me About Five Seconds to Find on Google'

fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
US politics

CNN Fact Checker Drops Exhaustive List of Lies' from Trump's Military Speech: Took Me About Five Seconds to Find on Google'

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man who tried to kill Army officer handed life sentence

A 25-year-old man has been handed a life sentence for attempting to murder a uniformed Army officer in a "vicious and deliberate" attack near a barracks in Kent. Anthony Esan will be detained in hospital indefinitely after repeatedly stabbing Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton with two knives in Sally Port Gardens, near Brompton Barracks, Chatham, on July 23 2024.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Soldier's death at barracks ruled as misadventure

Trooper Jack Burnell-Williams died by misadventure nine days after escorting Queen Elizabeth II's coffin; the coroner found no settled suicidal intent, attributing actions to stress and anguish.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Libya's military chief dies in plane crash in Turkey DW 12/23/2025

Libya's military chief and four others died when a Dassault Falcon 50 crashed near Haymana, Turkey, after losing contact 40 minutes post-departure from Ankara.
#weather
US news
fromMilitary.com
3 months ago

Inside Military Life: Johnny Vargas Shares How He Turned Social Media Curiosity Into Booming Side Business

Johnny Vargas builds a lucrative social media and consulting business while serving as an Army NCO and plans to continue after medical retirement.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

With Benin elections near, failed coup shakes democracy DW 12/09/2025

An attempted coup in Benin by disgruntled soldiers citing security failures and unfair promotions sparked regional alarm despite rapid containment and worries about democratic backsliding.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Michael Carrozzo: Service, Strength, and Stillness in Motion

For Michael Carrozzo, leadership isn't about titles or recognition, It's about showing up every day with purpose. "You don't wait for opportunity," he says. "You create it through consistency." From growing up in Southern California to serving as a Major in the U.S. Army, Carrozzo's story is about discipline, adaptability, and staying true to what matters. His approach to life blends focus and humility, forged through years of service and strengthened by hobbies that keep him grounded.
US news
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

'Jeopardy!' champ Amy Schneider schools Pete Hegseth on drag in the military

Pete Hegseth apparently rescinded an admiral's promotion because of one (1) drag performance that had happened on that admiral's aircraft carrier,
US politics
Mindfulness
fromWIRED
4 months ago

The CIA Used This Psychic Meditation Program. It's Never Been More Popular

The Monroe Institute's Gateway Process offers guided meditations claiming access to alternate consciousness planes, producing both transformative and frightening out-of-body experiences.
#lgbtq
#north-korea
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Bill Maher Ridicules Manly' Trump Administration In Blistering Rant On Bonkers Military Speech

He said today, tweeted out that the Democrats are the party of hate, evil, and Satan. Good faith. Which is so ridiculous. If they ran Satan, they would have won Florida. I kid Florida, I love Florida. But now, Trump knows how to negotiate this. We're going to get over this. You know how you do it? You get everybody in a room, preferably a ballroom. And you say, nobody's leaving here until you check out these cherubs.
US politics
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Inside the anti-'woke' revolt that has American troops in its crosshairs

A social-media post by a senior Army JAG officer led to public exposure, suspension, doxxing threats, and a broader campaign targeting alleged 'woke' military personnel.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Trump says he'll fire generals "on the spot" if he dislikes them

Trump and Hegseth urged a merit-based military over race- or gender-based promotions, criticized 'woke' policies, and warned officers dissenting could lose rank and opportunities.
US politics
fromflipboard.com
5 months ago

Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend

Urgent domestic developments: Trump will attend a large military meeting; a deadly Michigan church shooting occurred; drought threatens water supply; pediatric drug benefits remain uncertain.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Surfers, watermelon art and a Bosphorus fashion shoot: photos of the day Friday

A global visual roundup captures sports, military activity, migration, conflict, fashion, and cultural moments through powerful photography.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Jair Bolsonaro faces justice over alleged attempt to usurp Brazilian democracy

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro and seven of his allies, including four senior members of the military, have gone on trial for allegedly attempting to stage a coup the first time in Brazilian history such powerful figures have faced justice for seeking to topple the country's democracy. Bolsonaro, a paratrooper turned far-right populist who governed from 2019 until 2023, stands accused of masterminding a failed power grab after losing the 2022 election to the leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Defense Department Posts Video Littered With AI-Generated Images to Tout High Military Recruitment

Happy to be with you and happy to highlight this incredible success that we are seeing across our armed forces women in particular. These numbers are fantastic.
US politics
#mali
fromFortune
7 months ago

This cybersecurity company's AI hacker can locate files on Nimitz-class aircraft carriers 'in less than five minutes'

The defense industry has increasingly served as a template for identifying threats and protecting assets in the private sector.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

China's aircraft carriers in Pacific signals ability to contest' US power

The simultaneous deployment of China's two aircraft carriers east of the Philippines represents a historic moment in China's naval capabilities, indicating its ambition for a world-class navy by 2035.
World news
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Air Force veteran stripped of retirement under Trump's transgender purge

Alyx Anguiano's military career ended due to political changes affecting transgender service members.
#israel
#south-korea
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

The moment I knew: through tears, I confessed I didn't know how I was supposed to leave him

After a few drinks and lots of flirting, we ended the night with several kisses.
Relationships
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Lebanon: 6 soldiers killed in blast at Hezbollah arms depot DW 08/09/2025

Six Lebanese soldiers were killed on Saturday as they were inspecting a weapons depot belonging to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Tyre. The depot was part of Hezbollah's military infrastructure, which the Lebanese army has been dismantling in cooperation with a United Nations team as part of a ceasefire agreement with Israel.
World news
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

Israeli security cabinet approves Netanyahu's plan to occupy Gaza City

Netanyahu secured approval to occupy Gaza City, sparking humanitarian concerns over potential mass civilian displacement.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

US soldier charged with attempt to provide Russia with battle tank info

Taylor Adam Lee, a 22-year-old soldier stationed at Fort Bliss in Texas, has been charged with attempted transmission of national defense information to a foreign adversary.
US politics
#fort-stewart
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Hegseth's Headlong Pursuit of Academic Mediocrity

The Trump administration is justified in criticizing elite universities for their perceived failures compared to character-driven institutions like the U.S. Army, as exemplified by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's military history.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Lebanon wants army plan to disarm Hezbollah by end of year DW 08/06/2025

Lebanon's government has tasked the army with developing a plan to ensure that by the end of the year, only state institutions will hold weapons in the country.
US politics
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,258

Russian attacks in Ukraine resulted in multiple casualties and extensive damage to infrastructure, while Ukraine retaliated with drone strikes against Russian assets.
US politics
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Think tank pushes Trump to establish military Cyber Force

A US Cyber Force is being proposed to complement the US Space Force, aimed at enhancing military cyber capabilities.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

College wasn't right for me, so I joined the Marines. I was able to travel and avoid student loan debt.

Choosing the Marines over college provided adventure, financial stability, and personal growth, shaping aspirations and eliminating student debt.
World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
8 months ago

Russia Tones Down Naval Celebrations As Drones Fly Near Putin's Hometown

Russia commemorated Navy Day with subdued ceremonies in St. Petersburg, canceling traditional parades due to security issues and ongoing drone attacks.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

Russia Has 13,673 Artillery Pieces, More Than India and China Combined

Russia's military doctrine emphasizes artillery, maintaining a significant advantage with 13,673 pieces, surpassing India's and China's total artillery combined.
US politics
fromJezebel
8 months ago

Moscow's Latest Sucker Is a Texas Man Who Wanted to Escape 'Woke America'

Derek Huffman, a Texan professional welder, fled what he perceives as 'woke America' to seek refuge in Russia, attracted by the shared values visa.
US politics
#defense
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

One Nation Dominates NATO Patrol Fleets With 179 Vessels, More Than Turkey, Greece, and the UK Combined

Sweden's recent accession to NATO in March 2024 makes it the 32nd member state. Despite being new, it leads NATO with 179 patrol vessels.
US politics
fromFast Company
8 months ago

A new change to TSA airport security lines could cut wait times by a lot-for these types of travelers

We are implementing new measures that will streamline hospitality for families that travel, there will be expanded areas that will give them the benefit of recognizing that they have children with them.
US politics
US politics
fromFortune
8 months ago

64-year-old retired Army officer who used foreign online dating site pleads guilty to sharing classified Russia info

A retired Army officer pleaded guilty to sharing classified information regarding Russia's war with Ukraine.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Pete Hegseth Blasted for Cringe' Drone Video Soundtracked by Metallica

U.S. drone dominance is being promoted through new executive orders aimed at reducing regulations, though a promotional video faced ridicule online.
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