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US-Europe divorce unlikely—absent a new crisis
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:32:55 -0400
The European Union wants more defense autonomy from the United States. But they still want U.S. partnership.
Los requisitos de aptitud física del ejército de EE. UU. serán ‘neutrales en cuanto al sexo’
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:28:23 -0400
Pete Hegseth ordenó eliminar los estándares más bajos para las mujeres en puestos de combate, lo que probablemente reducirá significativamente el número de mujeres en puestos peligrosos.
Fourth U.S. Soldier Is Found Dead in Lithuania
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:12:02 -0400
The soldier and three others had gone on a training mission in a 70-ton vehicle that sank in a bog near the border with Belarus.
5 Takeaways From the Hearing for Trump’s Joint Chiefs Chairman Pick
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:41:50 -0400
Democrats seemed to view Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as perhaps the best possible option, under the circumstances. Republicans embraced him.
Dan Bongino Tells the F.B.I. He Is Not Partisan
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:16:35 -0400
The F.B.I.’s No. 2 official said he would rise above partisanship, an admission that reflected skepticism among former and current agents about whether he would maintain the bureau’s independence.
Add special operators to the Joint Simulation Environment
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:07:57 -0400
The X-Men have the right idea: training needs to include the whole team.
How NORAD could be hurt by US-Canada tensions
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:00:20 -0400
US commander says a Canadian exit would partially blind the Pentagon to enemy missiles—at least until new defenses could be built.
Administration, unions trade lawsuits over ‘national security' order to reduce feds' rights
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400
U.S. agencies have asked a Trump-appointed judge to uphold a ban on unions for Defense civilians and two-thirds of the federal workforce.
The D Brief: US soldiers’ bodies found; Raising Nordic defenses; Russia’s new draft; A-10s to Middle East; And a bit more.
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:32:05 -0400
Will Dan Caine, Trump’s Pick for Joint Chiefs Chairman, Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:06:16 -0400
A Senate hearing on Tuesday could be just the first exercise in needle-threading for Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as he tries to maintain credibility with President Trump while staying true to military norms.
Limited Protection: Israel’s High Court of Justice Rejection of Gaza Humanitarian Aid Petition
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:33:42 -0400

A synopsis of Israeli Supreme Court recent judgment, particularly relevant now that the government has suspended humanitarian aid altogether.

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This Is No Time for Business as Usual in Russia
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 08:53:47 -0400

Russia is a financially, morally, and politically risky place to do business — and American companies should think twice before doing so.

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Early Edition: April 1, 2025
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:58:34 -0400

Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news: ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR  The bodies of fifteen emergency and aid workers from the Red Crescent, Palestinian Civil Defense and the U.N. have been recovered from a mass grave in south […]

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The Most Expensive Judicial Race in U.S. History, and a Growing Demand for Ivermectin
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:14:25 -0400
Plus, the return of the rotating restaurant.
Hegseth Mandates Uniform Fitness Standards for Combat Roles
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:18:28 -0400
Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, mandated that physical fitness requirements for combat jobs be “sex-neutral,” a move that is likely to significantly reduce the number of women who qualify.
Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:02:19 -0400

A public resource tracking all the legal challenges to the Trump administration's executive orders and actions.

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3 U.S. Soldiers Found Dead in Lithuania After Their Vehicle Sank in a Swamp
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:57:03 -0400
The soldiers were in a vehicle that became trapped in a bog during a training mission last week. A fourth soldier was still missing.
Search and Recovery Continue for a Missing U.S. Soldier in Lithuania
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:56:34 -0400
Three U.S. Army soldiers were found dead and a fourth was missing on Monday, nearly a week after their armored vehicle became stuck in a deep and muddy bog during a training mission, the Army said.
Signalgate spurs DOD interest in chat-archiving services
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:41:00 -0400
Federal law—and a judge's order—have officials with Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security reaching out to at least one company that specializes in encrypted-message retention.
Military Histories About Spies and Intelligence Services
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:05:39 -0400
As Americans scrutinize the accidental leak of a high-level U.S. group chat, several books detail other mishaps in the annals of global conflict.
U.S. Has Spent $40 Million to Jail About 400 Migrants at Guantánamo
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:01:13 -0400
The disclosure of the tab so far came after five senators visited the offshore operation, which they condemned as a waste of resources.
3 soldados estadounidenses son hallados muertos en Lituania tras hundirse su vehículo en un pantano
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:10:51 -0400
Los soldados iban en un vehículo que quedó atrapado en un pantano durante una misión de entrenamiento la semana pasada. Un cuarto soldado seguía desaparecido.
The Secret History of America’s Involvement in the Ukraine War
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:28:34 -0400
This is the untold story of America’s hidden role in Ukrainian military operations against Russia’s invading armies.
The D Brief: DOD-shakeup proposals due in days; Border-ops price tag; New Army tech; Rocketmakers’ green light; And a bit more.
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:14:07 -0400
When AI Fuels Atrocities — And How It Can Help Prevent Them
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:05:41 -0400

Generative AI can fuel new forms of manipulation, but also holds promise for mitigating atrocities and enabling early detection.

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Why Guidance is Needed on Open-Source Investigations into Sexual Violence
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 08:47:45 -0400

Guidance on how to conduct digital investigations into sexual violence remains underdeveloped, leaving a dangerous gap.

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Early Edition: March 31, 2025
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:50:52 -0400

Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend. Here’s today’s news: ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR  The Israeli military today issued extensive evacuation orders covering most of south Gaza’s city of Rafah. The move may indicate Israel could soon launch another ground operation in the […]

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Lithuania Recovers Vehicle That Carried 4 Missing U.S. Soldiers
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:45:17 -0400
The U.S. Army vehicle disappeared in a waterlogged area on Tuesday, setting off nearly a week of frantic recovery efforts.
Así fue la asociación militar secreta de EE. UU. con Ucrania
Mon, 31 Mar 2025 02:01:04 -0400
Una investigación de The New York Times reveló que la implicación de Estados Unidos en la guerra de Ucrania fue mucho más profunda de lo que se creía. He aquí los puntos clave.
Las deliberaciones de Trump sobre el destino de Michael Waltz
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:35:10 -0400
En público, el presidente Donald Trump ha defendido a su asesor de seguridad nacional. Pero entre bastidores, ha buscado consejo.
Hegseth Pledges to Step Up Military Cooperation With Japan and Deter China
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 11:41:41 -0400
The U.S. defense secretary sought to reassure its ally over security ties and vowed to speed up the creation of a joint “war-fighting headquarters” to deter China.
The Many Overlapping Scandals of the Pete Hegseth Group Chat
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:04:52 -0400
They may be even more serious than the one we’ve been focused on.
What Rusting Russian Tanks Can Teach Us About the Pete Hegseth Group Chat
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 05:02:34 -0400
A politicized military is an ineffective military.
The Endless Doomed Quest to Annex Canada
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 03:05:53 -0400
It was almost as though America’s northern neighbor were an entirely different country.
Key Takeaways From America’s Secret Military Partnership With Ukraine
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:01:11 -0400
An investigation by The New York Times has revealed that America was woven into the war far more than previously known.
‘Should I Fire Him?’ Inside Trump’s Deliberations Over the Fate of Michael Waltz
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 23:17:14 -0400
In public, President Trump has defended his national security adviser. But behind the scenes, he has cast around for advice.
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