Army enlists AI to identify prospective new recruits
Army recruiters may soon be relieved from the dreaded “cold calls” to high school students in their frustrated fishing expedition for new recruits. The service recently introduced an artificial intelligence component, dubbed “Recruit 360,” along with several other changes, to revitalize its struggling recruiting efforts...
Senate confirms new National Guard chief, other command leaders
Senate members late Tuesday confirmed Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Nordhaus as the next chief of the National Guard Bureau, filling the key leadership role after a nearly two-month vacancy. Nordhaus’ promotion was accompanied by the confirmation of three other senior military posts: Navy Vice...
Battle For The Future Of The NRA
It comes as no surprise to anyone that the NRA is under constant fire from the left, as the organization has been at the forefront of protecting gun rights and education since its inception in 1871. In recent years, however, we have seen increased political...
Here’s what the Navy is doing to improve women’s uniforms
The Navy is rolling out a five-year program aimed at “improving the design, form, fit, and function” of uniforms for women in the fleet, according to the service. The program, known as the Size Modernization Program, seeks to standardize the fit and sizing of all...
The Kopis Designs L-Via Returns for Second 2024 Batch
Sponsored by: KnivesShipFree The latest run of the L-Via, the popular mid-tech collaboration between Kopis Designs and Ed’s Manifesto, drops today. The L-Via comes in two different spine styles and delivers an unusual, but field-proven take on the all-purpose fixed blade concept. The L-Via has...
VA to research link between PFAS chemicals and kidney cancer
Veterans Affairs officials will research the link between kidney cancer and exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, at military bases, a move that could eventually provide presumptive benefits to thousands of veterans suffering from the illness. If a link is established, the move...
Committee Passes Resolution To Overturn ATF’s “Engaged In The Business” Rule
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee has approved a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval—a piece of legislation that would overturn the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) rule redefining who is “engaged in the business” of selling firearms. HJR...
What will the surge of US forces to the Middle East cost the military?
SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES — The day the Middle East almost erupted into a full regional war this summer, Lloyd Austin was touring an Asian shipyard. Just before the defense secretary visited Subic Bay, Philippines, the former site of a massive U.S. Navy base, Israel killed...
North Korea vows response to US Navy submarine’s visit to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Tuesday to boost the country’s nuclear war capability and take other steps to protest the recent arrival of a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine in South Korea. North Korea has repeatedly vowed...
US to send $375 million in military aid to Ukraine
The U.S. will send Ukraine an undisclosed number of medium-range cluster bombs and an array of rockets, artillery and armored vehicles in a military aid package totaling about $375 million, U.S. officials said Tuesday. Officials expect an announcement on Wednesday, as global leaders meet at...
