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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)

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Last week, a group of GOP senators introduced the End Endless Wars Act, which is a bill to repeal the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) that was passed after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and is still being used today.
The measure was introduced by Republican Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Mike Braun (R-IN), JD Vance (R-OH), and Mike Lee (R-UT). If the measure were to be passed, it would repeal the 2001 AUMF 180 days after its enactment.

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The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas. Situated roughly in the middle of the state, the museum is about 673 miles from the Pacific Ocean. It seems odd to put a museum about the Pacific Theater in Fredericksburg. However, the city is also the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during WWII.
Nimitz grew up at his grandfather’s hotel (National Archives)
In 1852, Nimitz’s grandfather built the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg. The hotel hosted such famous guests as Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S.

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The ZMT SR-50M may feature multiple calibre options in future. (Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów)
Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów (ZMT) presented its ZMT SR-50M anti-materiel sniper rifle at a conference held at the Military Institute of Armament Technology in Zielonka on 2 June 2023.
The event included the first live-firing demonstration of the 12.7 mm (.50) calibre bolt-action rifle since it passed initial factory trials earlier this year.

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BigBear.ai has been granted a $8.5m contract by the US Army for a six month extension to work on the Global Force Information Management (GFIM) system, announced 12 June.
GFIM is one of the first defence business systems to span the business mission area and the war-fighting mission area. The implementation of an automated Deploy to Redeploy and Retrograde of Material (D2RR) will add to the military’s efforts to enhance readiness, improve global force management, and streamline operations.
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Among other training devices, the new building extension at RAF Valley will house a simulator for the Texan II trainer aircraft. (Crown Copyright)
Ascent Flight Training has opened new infrastructure at Royal Air Force (RAF) Valley in Wales as the UK looks to increase its pilot training capacity.
The opening of the building extension that will house a simulator and other training devices was announced on 12 June, with Ascent noting it is part of a wider GBP175 million (USD220 million) investment in the UK Military Flight Training System (MFTS) programme.

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