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Hegseth says flu vaccines are now optional across the active duty and reserve force
Flu vaccines are no longer mandatory for service members, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday morning, framing the new policy as part of his bid to “discard any absurd, overreaching mandates that only weaken our war fighting capabilities.”The new policy curbs a seven-decade mandate that has, since World War II, sought to limit the spread of influenza among troops who often live in tight quarters with limited hygiene. It also builds on Hegseth’s tenure overseeing a Pentagon that has often
Military to spend $57 billion on base fixes, most to go to ‘substandard’ barracks
The Pentagon’s proposed $1.5 trillion budget for next fiscal year includes funding to fix longstanding problems with barracks, defense officials recently told reporters.The budget calls for spending $57 billion on U.S. military bases and other facilities, a large portion of which would go toward addressing “critical updates” identified by the Pentagon’s barracks task force established by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a senior military official told reporters on Friday.“These investments in thi
1st Cavalry Division soldiers will get the Army’s newest tank and infantry combat vehicle first
Soldiers in the 1st Cavalry Division will soon get their hands on the latest versions of the Army’s Abrams tank and the first prototypes of the infantry combat vehicle.Soldiers with the division’s 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team at Fort Hood, Texas, will begin training with prototypes of the new XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle and M1E3 Abrams tank this fall. After a few months of familiarization training, soldiers will put the two new vehicles through their paces, according to the divisi
Built for the Mission: The Future of Custom Armor Systems
In an industry often driven by standardization and mass production, Frederic Kerbaum, founder of Composites Solutions, is taking a different path, one built on customization, technical control, and direct customer […]
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Air Force can’t quit the A-10 Warthog, extends service into 2030
The Air Force’s long-beloved, flying tank of a plane, the A-10C Thunderbolt II, got yet another stay of execution Monday, when Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink announced that the “Hog” will keep flying through 2030.Beloved by generations of ground troops and attack pilots alike, the A-10 was set to fully end operational service by the end of 2026. The Air Force has been closing A-10 squadrons for the last several years, and the service graduated its last class of A-10 pilots at
This is how specially trained Marines with a Maritime Raid Force seize a vessel at sea
On Sunday, Marines from the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli fast-roped from helicopters onto the deck of the Iranian cargo ship M/V Touska to take custody of the vessel, the first seizure of the week-long U.S. military blockade of Iranian ports. The Touska was first disabled by sailors on the Navy destroyer USS Spruance, who fired several shots from its 5-inch MK 45 gun at the vessel’s engine room.Carried out under the cover of darkness, the operation highlighted the capabilities of a small,
Navy tells sailors to ‘beware’ of dating apps, button-up social media amid Iran conflict
The Navy is telling sailors to lock down their phones and social media accounts as online threats increase during the current conflict with Iran. Officials said that “adversary cyber actors” are increasingly targeting sailors online with a wide range of hack attempts and psychological operations.The message even says to “beware” of dating apps that share too much personal information.The April 17 Navy-wide notice recommended that Navy personnel set their accounts to the “highest level” o
Caregivers need greater support to help assist veterans, watchdog finds
Caregivers of seriously injured veterans often don’t know about the mental health support available to them through the Department of Veterans Affairs, which can put additional strain on them and those they care for, according to a recent federal watchdog report. The report by the Government Accountability Office, released on Thursday, looked at the Department of Veterans Affairs Caregiver Support Program and found that a large number of people who provide care for veterans — often the spouses o
Rough Edge EDC: Viperade offers new waxed canvas EDC pouch
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Artemis II: Christina Koch's PCD Failure
Early in the Artemis 2 Mission, Christina Koch's PCD (personal computing device, essentially a Surface tablet) completely failed to power on, and Houston had her attempt to perform a hard reset (hold down the power button, and the volume up button) several times, later having her remove the SD card and try again, at one point referring to last ditch efforts to get it running as a "hail-mary."These efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, and this equipment failure led to the crew hav
Marines seize Iranian cargo ship, Trump says
U.S. Marines took custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get past the U.S. naval blockade, President Donald announced Sunday afternoon.In a post on social media, Trump announced that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer the USS Spruance disabled the Iranian-flagged vessel Touska, a ship under U.S. Treasury sanctions, and fired a direct hit on it. The Spruance, one of the ships operating near or in the Strait of Hormuz, told the ship to stop and turn back, Trump said. The tracking si
The Army wants an unmanned ground vehicle to evacuate wounded and resupply the front line
The Army wants to get a new ground drone that can both resupply forward-deployed infantry and help carry wounded soldiers off the front lines and to medical treatment. The Army is seeking the new vehicle to help navigate what it calls the “last tactical mile,” the last part of terrain leading to the front lines, where any transport or personnel moving to resupply troops are under the greatest threat. “This phase is often the most dangerous and logistically complex, requiri
GOP Veteran Harrigan to Deliver Concealed-Carry Rights to Special Forces
Harrigan-backed bill would extend nationwide concealed-carry authority to elite special operations veterans without expanding gun rights.
Elite Warriors Could Soon Carry Concealed Weapons Across All 50 States
Representative Pat Harrigan of North Carolina introduced a new bill on Thursday that would allow active-duty and honorably discharged special operations forces to carry concealed firearms throughout the United States. The proposal, titled the Special Operations Forces Concealed Carry Act, seeks to grant elite military members the same federal concealed carry privileges currently held by retired law enforcement officers.
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