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Marine Corps takes delivery of final MV-22B Osprey
The Marine Corps has taken delivery of the last of 359 MV-22B Ospreys that it has procured over the past two decades, Corps officials announced on Tuesday.The tiltrotor MV-22B Osprey is the primary aircraft that takes Marines to and from Navy ships, remote bases and battlefields. The Osprey’s unique rotating engines allow it to fly long-range missions like an airplane while also being able to hover and make vertical takeoffs and landings, similar to a helicopter. The Marines started to use
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer now a special assistant to Hegseth
Dakota Meyer, who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2011 and rejoined the Marines last year after more than a decade as a civilian, is now a special assistant to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to the Pentagon.No information about Meyer’s responsibilities in his new role was immediately available.Meyer, a sergeant in the Marine Reserve, was awarded the Medal of Honor for rescuing dozens of U.S. and allied troops in a 2009 ambush in Afghanistan. He left the Marines in 2010. Meyer
Ask HN: How to deal with security implications of running/installing projects?
There are so many neat projects coming out on HN/Github, etc. But, it's so easy to inject back doors and malware into software projects now a days. I'm wondering how people deal with the secrutiy of this. Even if you install them under docker, if it's run by root it seems like there are ways they can get root access on the box.I see so many neat projects here I'd like to try out but I'm worried that I may install some malware or backdoored software on here. There ar
Show HN: SeaTicket – AI agent that resolve GitHub and Discord issues
https://seaticket.ai/After maintaining Seafile, open-source file-sync software, since 2012. Somewhere across those fourteen years, "go check if someone already reported this" turned into one of the most common lines in our team chat. Because the same bug tended to show up multiple times. Nothing connected Github and Discord Issues until my team happened to remember seeing "that thing" somewhere else.SeaTicket is what we built to fix that for ourselves before op
Show HN: How many people live within an hour walk of you?
I've been building a bunch of US geography tools/games/visualizations and thought folks on HN might like this one. There are also drive-time and bike-time tools available on the same page.For folks interested, all of the data comes from OpenStreetMap and the US Census at the moment - OSM for routing and points interest and the US Census for population data.Anonymous users can use it 5x/day. I put up a waitlist page to gauge interest in a paid version but there's no way f
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Sailors could live in RVs or houseboats as Navy overhauls barracks
As the Navy begins major upgrades to barracks for its most junior sailors, thousands will soon need temporary housing during those projects — which is where the private sector comes in. Navy officials are asking private companies to come up with ideas for “swing” spaces so sailors are “not displaced into subpar accommodations during the transition.”Among quick-fix ideas suggested in a federal contracting notice are pre-built or modular homes, trailers or RVs, semi-permanent housing used for indu
What mobile controls do you prefer?
Joystick with jump and crouch buttons
5 buttons like a d-pad: forward, backward, left,...
What mobile controls do you prefer?Joystick with jump and crouch buttons5 buttons like a d-pad: forward, backward, left, right, crouch then jumpother, reblog or comment with answerSee ResultsBasically joystick (roblox controls) vs minecraft controls Im asking so i know how to plan mobile controls for the game im designing
How ‘Wild Weasel’ missions became essential in the fight with Iran
As fighting with Iran restarted in early July, the U.S. Air Force sent more fighter jets to the Middle East. The F-16s and F-35s based in Germany and the United Kingdom carry out multiple missions, but are also capable of suppressing enemy air defense operations.Those missions, also known as SEAD or “Wild Weasel” missions, have become central to U.S. operations in the Middle East, as the military has waged extensive air campaigns over enemy territory in recent years. Air & Space Forces
These 17 Photos Were Taken With Zero Bad Intentions, But That Doesn't Stop Them From Looking So Wrong
Your mind is not in the gutter; it <i>is</i> just the images!
Sorry, But There's No Way To Prepare For This Mixed Bag Knowledge Quiz — You're Either Smart Enough To Pass Or You're NOT
We will NOT be applying the brakes on the knowledge here.
These 14 Words Will Reveal Your Emotional Weather System With Striking Accuracy
When it rains, it pours, but whoever said rain was a bad thing?
34 Summer Essentials You’ll Feel Like A Genius For Keeping In Your Bag
Expect lots of gasps when you pull the Hello Kitty blotting papers out of your bag.
It's Honestly Kind Of Sad, But Most Adults Cannot Pass This Mixed Bag Basic Knowledge Quiz — Can You?
Think you know everything? This brutal quiz will test that.
Just 35 Things You’ll Use At Least Once A Week All Summer Long
You'll be like, "time to pull out old reliable," and it's a bag filled with everything in this post.
"Nah, Not Happening": 16 Things That Were Supposed To Be "The Next Big Thing," But Then Flopped In The Worst Way Possible
"Remember the Fyre Festival? Hyped up to be this amazing luxury music festival, but turned out to be a mess of epic proportions. People were stranded on an island with no food, shelter, or music."
34 Teeny Travel-Size Products You’ll Be Grateful To Have In Your Carry-On Bag
These "EarPlanes" and this collapsible water bottle won't take up much room in your bag, but will make a biiiig difference on your flight.
Everything Feels Sooo AHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!! AHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!! AHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME! AHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! But, These 34 Political Posts Are Actually Pretty Funny, Which Has Me More Just Like "AHH!" And That's A Big Improvement!
"One of the biggest lies in fiction is hot billionaires."
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