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Promotion ceremonies have their own ecosystem. There’s the script, the seating chart, the obligatory “congratulations to your spouse,” and sometimes gifts. Then there’s the part that matters: the spouse introductions. Those tiny conversational exchanges that tell you exactly what lane someone’s in before you’ve even found the bathrooms.
Related: 4 Ways to fake it til you make it at your first change of command ceremonyThis is a gentle roast. Affectionate. Because the goal is not to judge anybody.

In the aftermath of the Pentagon’s large-scale rollout of the new GenAI.mil platform, the Army has no plans to deactivate its highly specialized CamoGPT machine learning offering or cut off personnel’s access to the other preexisting, purpose-built frontier AI models.
“The U.S. Army remains committed to advancing artificial intelligence capabilities through rigorous research and development,” a spokesperson for the service told DefenseScoop this week.

There’s just something about two people in a fistfight that’s irresistible to watch. We can’t look away. There’s something about the sound of a sliding barstool, the rising tide of voices shouting, and the sudden rush of action in one spot that is just pure entertainment.
Related: A War of 1812 veteran saw the Battle of Gettysburg from his porch, then joined it
On a battlefield, however, there’s a lot of fighting going on. And some of that might be hand-to-hand. It’s happened a lot thorughout military history.

The Space Force has its eyes set on selecting which vendors will be part of the first Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve (CASR) cohort before the end of this fiscal year.
After wrapping up a successful pilot effort last year, the service’s Commercial Space Office is now entering the program’s next phase aimed at delivering a CASR minimal viable capability, Director Col. Tim Trimailo told reporters Thursday.

The Navy is betting on one of the only certainties in future warfare: it is unpredictable. And the service’s top officer offered new details this week on how tech will fit into that volatility.
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle officially announced Tuesday the Navy’s latest approach to investing in and then deploying capabilities for conflict called “hedge strategy,” a concept he previewed earlier this month.

A Tennessee man is facing prison time for hacking into a Department of Veterans Affairs health platform, accessing a Marine Corps veteran’s personal health information, and posting it on an Instagram feed he named “@hackedthegovernment,” federal officials said.
Nicholas Moore, 24, pleaded guilty Jan. 16 in federal court to hacking the VA-run My HealtheVet site, Department of Justice officials announced this week.

In the world of special operations, the United Kingdom’s Special Air Service (SAS) is as good as they come. They are the British government’s elite counterterrorism unit, specializing in rescuing hostages and covert reconnaissance. The SAS generally takes the fight to unsuspecting bad guys all over the world.
Formed during World War II, they were the blueprint for the U.S. Army Delta Force, Israel’s Sayeret Matkal, and almost any other special operations force the world over.

…the 20th century’s yesterday…you can care all you want…everybody does, yeah, that’s okay

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If you’ve been looking for a more substantial reason for the latest news coming from Japan, you’re thinking right.
The last month or so since the new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, took office, you’re hearing a lot of superficial symptoms of a larger issue.