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Trump's ex-national security advisor wants to restart US nuke testing. Nuclear experts warn that's not a good idea.

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 16:14

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US President Donald Trump(L)speaks next to new national security advisor Robert O'Brien on September 18, 2019, at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California.
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Military & Defense, Defense, Trump, nuclear-weapons

Satellite images show Russia's putting ships in the path of Ukraine's naval drones to protect Putin's prize, but it's likely not enough

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:27

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Additional defenses can be seen in place on June 8.
Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies.

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The US military is 'alarmingly slow' at delivering new weapons, making it tougher to keep its edge against top threats, watchdog finds

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:06

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US Army soldiers fire the M777 howitzer at Fort Sill.
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Military & Defense, department-of-defense, Acquisition, China, Russia, government-accountability-office, Technology

Weapons from longtime foes North and South Korea have been fueling opposite sides of the war in Ukraine

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 12:30

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Ukrainian soldiers conduct combat drills as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on March 20, 2024.
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Military & Defense, Defense, north-korea, south-korea, Ukraine, Russia

A Russian submarine that just left Cuba is 'falling apart' with its soundproofing panels falling off

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 10:04

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Russian Marines standing guard on top of the Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kazan at Havana's harbor, Cuba, on June 12, 2024.
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How the CIA actually works

Tue, 06/18/2024 - 09:24

Tech Insider : Politics

Andrew Bustamante spent seven years working covertly as an officer in the Central Intelligence Agency. The CIA recruited him while he was applying to join the Peace Corps after leaving the US Air Force. Bustamante possesses an intimate knowledge of the intelligence community's inner workings.