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Americans are becoming less confident in their government than people in other rich countries: polls

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 11:13

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

A grocery aisle at Walmart — A greater percentage of Americans are struggling to afford food compared to other G7 nations.
Dominick Reuter/Business Insider

economy, politics, Gallup, economic-confidence, economy, G7, Military

How the Iranian-backed Houthi militia compares to the US-led task force in the Red Sea

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 13:29

Tech Insider : Politics

A battle is playing out in the Red Sea as Yemen's Houthi militia attacks commercial shipping vessels headed to the Suez Canal using weapons supplied by Iran. Now a US-led task force is fighting back.

Military & Defense, politics, News, Video, Explainers, video-format-explainers, new-this-week-video

As China's navy grows, the US fleet is on a 'downward trajectory,' maritime expert says

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 09:10

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The USS Cole, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, sails past the Statue of Liberty for 2023 Fleet Week. — The USS Cole, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.
Luiz C. Ribeiro/NY Daily News/Getty Images

Military & Defense, us-navy-ships, Maritime, Military, China, Taiwan, aukus

The US Air Force is testing a self-flying F-16 fighter jet — and is sending its boss up as a passenger

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 07:38

Tech Insider : Technology

A US F-16 demonstration at the Canadian International Air Show.
Rick Madonik/Getty Images

Military & Defense, News, news-uk, military-and-defence, us-air-force, AI, Technology

A report says Starlink terminals are being used in Russia after Putin and Musk deny it

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 15:55

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Ukraine says Putin's troops are using Elon Musk's Starlink to coordinate attacks, and a new Wall Street Journal report points to a black market. Despite Musk's denial, House Democrats are pressuring him to stop any unauthorized military use of the terminals.

Military & Defense, Tech, Video, new-this-week-video, starlink-satellites, Musk, elon-musk

Israel is using AI to identify bombing targets in Gaza, report says

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 08:42

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Destruction from Israeli aerial bombardment is seen in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. — Destruction from Israeli aerial bombardment is seen in Gaza City in October.
AP Photo/Fatima Shbair

Military & Defense, AI, Israel, hamas, Gaza, AI, War

Leaving the army to go corporate is a tough road to take. We asked 3 veterans how they survived and thrived.

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:01

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Jiahui Ong, Jianhui Tan, and Kwong Weng Yap (right), — Jiahui Ong, 26 (left), Jianhui Tan, 33 (center), and Kwong Weng Yap, 46 (right), served with the Singapore Armed Forces before heading for the private sector.
Jiahui Ong; Jianhui Tan; Kwong Weng Yap

Careers, Military, Singapore, career-switch

INSIDE QUANTICO — how Marine Corps officers survive the 7-month Basic School

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 16:40

Tech Insider

We got an inside look at how new United States Marine Corps officers are trained at The Basic School, a seven-month program that challenges newly commissioned second lieutenants physically, academically, and tactically.