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When Army Sgt. Diamond Adams dominated an Army combatives championship match last week, video of the fight drew thousands of stunned and admiring comments online.
One highlight clip of the match got more than 5 million views under the simple title: “Sgt. Adams ain’t come to play.”

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But there was no surprise in Adams hometown of Kingston, New York.
“Back home, nobody’s even, like, shocked,” Adams told Task & Purpose. “This is how I was known back home.

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As debates intensify around the defense policy consequences of a second Trump presidency for Europe, much of the commentary misses a critical dimension: the material realities shaping European security and defense. The war of attrition in Ukraine has laid bare Europe’s urgent need for a stronger defense industrial base. Following the U.S. Department of Defense, the E.U. Commission published its first defense-industrial strategy in March 2024, setting even more ambitious targets for joint development and procurement than those previously unmet.