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In a move that is sure to further anger China, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that some of its military officers have been sent to Italy to attend a NATO war college.
According to Taiwanese air force officer Lt. Col. Wu Bong-yeng, he was sent in 2021 to the NATO Defense College in Rome for a 6-month course that he insisted was purely academic.
Wu added, “This was an academic exchange, not a military exchange. Of course, they were very curious about Taiwan.

“Extremely accurate, ultrafast, maneuverable, and survivable, hypersonics can strike anywhere in the world within minutes,” the Army said.
The post The Army and Navy will field their first hypersonic missiles in 2023 appeared first on Sandboxx.

The Department of the Air Force has appointed Eileen Vidrine as its chief data and artificial intelligence officer.
Vidrine, who served previously as Air Force’s chief data officer, takes over as CDAO as Maj. Gen. John Olson, who held the role for the past year since its creation, departs.
“Please join us in welcoming back Ms. Eileen Vidrine, as she returns to assume the position as the Department of the Air Force Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer,” the Air Force’s Chief Data and AI Office announced on social media Friday.

Babcock International Group has produced the first 3D printed printed parts for installation on the British Army’s in-service armoured fleets.
It is the first time a UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) supplier has used 3D metal printed parts to repair and extend the life of the armed force’s armoured vehicles.
The aim of additively manufactured parts is to address the increasing technical and commercial obsolescence challenges.

The development represents a key milestone for the company’s longer-term global advanced manufacturing investment programme.

A World War II-era field manual for saboteurs.

During World War II, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) was manned with thousands of soldiers and spies, operating behind enemy lines to organize local resistance, gather intelligence and generally cause chaos for the enemy in occupied Europe. But as one OSS manual shows, sabotage isn’t always about blowing up railways or severing communication lines. Sometimes it’s as simple as being the absolute worst employee possible for your Nazi occupiers.

T&P
“This team is equipped to travel great distances and fight their way in and out if necessary to make the mission happen.

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The US Navy will stop booting sailors who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
On Thursday, Jan. 12, the Chief of Naval Personnel, Vice Adm. Richard J. Cheeseman Jr.

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Forbes
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) says it has documented over 100 new instances of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), or what might have once been called…

Insider
Years of delays, cost overruns, and technical glitches with the F-35 have put the Pentagon in a dilemma.