The days of having to file lawsuits against for-profit schools for useless online degrees are over. When it comes to distance learning, veterans now have access to programs that work with a real-life schedule, don’t waste their GI Bill months, and won’t surprise them with tuition gaps (which can lead to VA overpayment debt).
Most importantly, online schools can effectively prepare veterans for well-paying, challenging careers after leaving the military.
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Air Combat Command has established a team that will help develop and validate enhanced tactics, techniques and procedures for protecting U.S. military installations from small unmanned aerial systems.
In October, the service selected the 319th Reconnaissance Wing located at Grand Forks Air Base in North Dakota to spearhead the new Point Defense Battle Lab — a collaboration hub that will contribute to the Air Force’s ongoing counter-sUAS efforts.
L Todd Wood talks with ‘Alex’ from Kyiv on the situation across the war front in Ukraine.
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China’s military strategy for future conflicts has evolved into “national total war,” a whole-of-nation mobilization effort aimed squarely at overcoming “the strong enemy” it sees in the United States. That’s the conclusion of a recent Pentagon report to Congress on China’s military developments as the country’s leaders eye Taiwan and other regional ambitions.
…no one is hiding anything. just read it…
As we discussed in the opening of last Sunday’s Midrats Podcast, I really have no idea why we keep publishing significant national security related documents on Fridays…but it is what it is.
As it has been four days, there has already been more than a few opinion pieces written about it and to be blunt, a lot of it is a bunch of hot garbage.
Even though I think everyone should agree with me, and one day you will, I would ask—after reading the rest of this post—that you read the National Defense Strategy yourself.
In 2024, Philippe Lagassé and Justin Massie wrote, “Don’t Count on Us: Canada’s Military Unreadiness,” where they argued that Canada’s military was in a death spiral. In the midst of heightened tensions between Canada and the United States, we thought now would be a good time to revisit the question of Canada’s independent military readiness.
When Pfc. Vallen Grayson received his Eagle, Globe, and Anchor insignia, it marked the fulfillment of a long effort to shed nearly 90 pounds so he could earn the chance to be a Marine.
“It felt unreal,” Grayson told Task & Purpose on Tuesday. “It felt like all the work that I had put in was finally starting to pay off, and I finally had something to hold onto for all the work that I had put in.”
Grayson said he always wanted to be a Marine, and after one of his friends enlisted, he encouraged Grayson to join too. But he weighed 290 pounds at the time.
Jack Wilmer was the Chief Information Security Officer at the Department of War from 2019-2020 and is currently CEO of SIXGEN. Retired Lt. Gen. Charlie Moore served as Deputy Commander of USCYBERCOM from 2020-2022.
Last year, in a crowded conference hall in the Las Vegas desert, teams of caffeine-fueled hackers surrounded by laptops and radio gear attacked and took control of a simulated government satellite. Operators were locked out as participants seized functional control and redirected payload behavior in real time.
Fortunately, the 2025 hack was a friendly demonstration.
The modern American drinker lives in a strange little funhouse. On one hand, there’s the glossy, aspirational cocktail culture, all smoked ice cubes and bitters with origin stories. On the other is the hangxiety, the 3 a.m. doom scroll, the creeping suspicion that your “one or two” has a tendency to breed in the dark.
Related: This is what happened when the Navy banned alcohol on its ships
America loves a clean redemption arc. Hit rock bottom, swear off the booze, join a tribe, and never touch the stuff again.
The Norwegian parliament has reportedly approved a procurement plan valued at $2bn for long-range artillery systems.