The Super Bowl monopolizes nine of the top 10 U.S. television broadcasts of all time. Regardless of whether they have a rooting interest, Americans tune in for the pageantry, the halftime show, and the commercials (most definitely the commercials).
Besides giving us a reason to consume copious amounts of nachos and chicken wings, the NFL’s championship game acts as a diversion. It helps us forget that most of us have to go to work the next day and how much snow we still need to shovel off our driveways.
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Rheinmetall has entered into a new framework agreement with the Dutch armed forces for the provision of hand grenades.
…opportunity cost or you get what you pay for?
When we started talking about the cost of the new proposed battleship with CBO’s Eric Labs on the latest Midrats Podcast, I knew the topic I wanted to start this week with.
First of all, let’s look back at the marker I put down right before the announcement.
For planning purposes (and budgeting), assume it will wind up costing at least 2/3 of a Ford CVN w/o her CVW.
OK, let’s look at the costs of the Ford Class CVN.
Six years after Space Force was established, the service officially activated its first component field command over North America.
U.S. Space Forces Northern was officially stood up on Jan. 30 at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado. It serves as Space Force’s main contingent under U.S. Northern Command. As with previous regional-specific elements, the new service component focuses on providing Space Force’s capabilities to support regionally specific missions.
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met in Tallinn to discuss the creation of a Military Mobility Area on Nato’s Eastern Flank.
J. Holmes, NatInterest
Chief of Naval Operations Daryl Caudle’s advice on reforming U.S. Navy doctrine is at once prescient and rooted in age-old wisdom.
C. Jones, Defence Blog
The United States Navy has awarded Black Hills Ammunition Inc. a $28 million contract to produce 5.
K. Osborn, Warrior M.
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