Melania Trump is back in the White House for a second term as First Lady, and just like before, she’s approaching the role on her own terms. Known for keeping a low profile, she continues to engage selectively, stepping into traditional First Lady duties only when she chooses. While some First Ladies use the position to champion large-scale initiatives, Melania has always taken a quieter, more reserved approach.
An international upbringing
Born Melanija Knavs on April 26, 1970, in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, then part of Yugoslavia, Melania grew up in the small town of Sevnica.
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Just two hours into a 10-hour commercial flight, Air Force Capt. Theresa Ziegler was about to take a nap when she heard an announcement from flight attendants asking if any medical personnel were on the plane.
Ziegler, a flight nurse assigned to 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, walked down the aisle and found flight attendants helping a man in distress, an Air Force news release says.
“She noted the man’s pale skin and how he struggled to respond to questions,” the news release says.
Safran Electronics & Defense has finalised an agreement to provide its Geonyx INS for the Finnish Defence Forces’ artillery systems.
QinetiQ US is engaged in a multi-stage prototype project furthering the development of the US Army’s next-generation FALCONS programme.
Our nation finds itself in a threat environment more complex than anything we have faced since at least the Second World War. China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea all seek to undermine the United States’ position in the world and limit Western values. Their leaders’ destructive ambitions are clear. The Chinese Communist Party in particular wants to replace us as the leading force in the world, a geopolitical development that we all agree is unacceptable.
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The LRSO is a nuclear-capable, air-launched cruise missile intended to be carried by bombers like the B-52, the B-2 and the B-21.
Greg Hadley, A&SF
the Air Force has been “coasting off a force structure with that was purchased in the 1980s”
Laura Heckmann, National Defense Magazine
Special Operations Command has a “high responsibility” to get unmanned technology, be proficient at it, adapt it and scale it “in support of…
H. Cooper & W. Graham, WashTimes
The 1987 space-based ballistic missile defense system that could work today.
Anthony Cowden, RealClearDefense
Admiral Lisa Franchetti did not deserve to be fired!