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The US military is using the southern border as a testing ground for counter-drone technology as cartel surveillance flights increasingly threaten troops and federal law enforcement officials operating there, senior leaders said this week.”We have a lot of fixed and movable counter-UAS capabilities, but not really anything that would follow…
During a Tuesday morning press briefing, Pentagon leaders fielded an out-of-the-ordinary query from a reporter seeking clarity on reports of Iran’s military using “kamikaze dolphins.” Loading audio narration… “I haven’t heard the kamikaze dolphin thing,” Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, replied, wondering aloud if the…
The Department of Defense has picked a dozen companies to develop space-based interceptors for Golden Dome, moving forward amid concerns the technology might be too expensive to field. Loading audio narration… Golden Dome is the Trump administration’s proposed missile defense system to counter threats from foes like Russia and China.…
When people see the White House for the first time in person, they often remark that it looks small from the outside.Matt Costello, spokesperson for the White House Historical Association, told Business Insider that appearances can be deceiving.”There’s a lot more to the White House than meets the eye,” he…
The US is moving to change the Selective Service registration process this year, but that does not mean a military draft is in the works. Here is what’s happening. Loading audio narration… After Congress approved automatic registration in last year’s defense policy bill, which was signed into law in December,…
