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USMC To Hold ‘Sundown’ Ceremony For AV-8B Harrier II This Week

Marine Attack Squadron 223 (VMA-223) is now the final operator of the famed ‘Jump Jet,’ first adopting the aircraft in October 1987

ByPeter Suciu,

Contributor

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How The U.S. Army And NATO Are Sharing Drone Tactics For Mobile Combat

U.S. forces are using maneuver warfare, fragmenting ammunition and teamwork with NATO allies to develop formidable responses to drone attacks in battle.

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SpaceX Says It’s Sparking One Of Galaxy’s Most Advanced Civilizations

One of the most fantastical claims SpaceX is making during the countdown to its IPO is that it is helping create one of the most advanced civilizations in the Milky Way.

ByKevin Holden Platt,

Contributor

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A Baltic Pressure Campaign For President Trump To End Russia’s War

President Trump has an opportunity to end Russia’s war against Ukraine by leading a Baltic air and maritime pressure campaign that moves Putin to the bargaining table.

ByDavid A. Deptula,

Contributor

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Iran War Again Underlined Iraqi Kurdistan’s Critical Air Defense Need

While it’s arguably clearer than ever that Iraqi Kurdistan urgently needs air defenses, it remains equally unclear where or how it can get them.

ByPaul Iddon,

Senior Contributor

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SpaceX Vow To Loft 1 Million AI Satellites Could Spark Doomsday Dive

Elon Musk’s plan to launch 1 million AI data center satellites into orbit starting in 2028 could spark a financial catastrophe, sending SpaceX into a high-speed nosedive.

ByKevin Holden Platt,

Contributor

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Oldest Active Navy Aircraft Carrier To Make Final Overseas Port Call

The United States Navy’s USS Nimitz will arrive in Jamaica on Monday, the final overseas port call during the warship’s goodwill tour.

ByPeter Suciu,

Contributor

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Why Ukraine Is Mining Russian Supply Routes With Drones

Russian sources say Ukraine is now mining roads in the land corridor to Crimea with drones.

ByDavid Kirichenko,

Contributor

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Giving Iran Control Of Hormuz Would Hand Russia The Arctic

Giving Iran sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz would embolden Russia to seize the Arctic Northern Sea Route—threatening US security and global freedom of navigation.

ByJill Goldenziel,

Contributor

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NASA’s Moon Plans Take A Hit After Rocket Explosion

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launch pad on Thursday, May 29, as it was preparing for its fourth launch next week.

ByJamie Carter,

Senior Contributor