Surge event expands housing access for homeless Veterans
Homeless Veterans gain housing, care and support through a surge event uniting VA and community partners in a coordinated response.
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What Makes A Life Worth Defending – A Reflection For Preppers
There is a question that doesn’t get asked nearly enough in the prepping community, and honestly, the silence around it is a little unsettling. We spend a lot of time talking about gear lists, bug-out routes and survival protocols. Sure, all of that is valuable, and none of it is wasted effort, but somewhere along […] -
As Adversaries Integrate, U.S. Partners Bypass Washington
The drones hitting Gulf Arab states daily since the United States and Israel launched large-scale military operations against Iran in February are not merely Iranian. They are originally Iranian, yes. But these designs and production processes were improved and refined by Russia through years of battlefield testing against Ukrainian defenses. So, they were returned to Tehran from Moscow. Confronted with a threat that Ukraine has spent four years learning to counter, the United States found itself in unfamiliar territory. It was one of 11 countries requesting Ukrainian counter-drone assistance to defend against Iran’s attacks, despite the American president’s assertion that
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Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges NationwideAn ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, after a cybercrime group defaced the service’s login page with a ransom demand that threatened to leak data from 275 million students and faculty across nearly 9,000 educational institutions.
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Immigration enforcement guidance for warrantless arrests falls short, federal judge says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday that instructions received by immigration enforcement officers to make civil immigrant arrests without warrants do not meet probable cause standards and should not used as guidance. In continuing a preliminary injunction she issued in December, U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell in Washington, D.C., said that “when… -
America’s Post-Deliberative Wars
IRAN WAREnable IntenseDebate Comments:Enable IntenseDebate CommentsOver the last eight weeks of war with Iran, America’s two deliberative institutions, Congress and the media, have largely abandoned their duty to sustain public debate on the most important question a republic can face—the choice between war and peace. Neither institution performed perfectly during the Global War on Terror. Yet on Capitol Hill there was debate before the initiation of hostilities, and the media made considerable efforts to manufacture consent. By today’s standard, these activities seem almost admirable.
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Danger pay for US troops could double, expand to more regions
The U.S. defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 has raised the prospect of an increase in the monthly stipend paid out to troops in dangerous regions. -
Marines may create new Infantry Scout career field
So far, Scouts have not had their own Primary Military Occupational Speciality, equivalent to a mortarman or machine gunner. But that could change.
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VA loan repayment program applications now open
The Specialty Education Loan Repayment Program (SELRP) provides loan repayments to recent graduates in exchange for clinical service at a VA facility. -
Pentagon assures safe passage through Strait of Hormuz despite presence of mines
The guarantee follows a security warning from U.S. Naval Forces Central Command to vessels on Monday about the presence of mines in the strait.