Military issues
More service members being investigated for Kirk-related posts
The Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are receiving more information regarding their service members’ comments regarding Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The Army said that over a dozen Soldiers have been relieved of their duties pending investigation of their posts. The numbers of service members being investigated for their Charlie Kirk comments is […]
Military commissaries potentially looking at being privatized
The Defense Commissary Agency has officially requested information from relevant industry regarding their taking over the Defense Commissary system. The agency wants to know if the respondents will be able to offer the usual discount compared to the regular grocery market, while running operations and maintenance. This is a part of the larger initiative by […]
Venezuelan fighter jets provocatively flew near US Navy ship
The US Department of Defense is accusing Venezuela of flying two of its fighter aircraft near a U.S. Navy ship. The Department of Defense is describing this as a highly provocative move in international waters aimed at interfering with America’s counter narcotic terror operations. On a post on X, the U.S. warned the cartel running […]
Maryland Governor Wes Moore gets Bronze Star 18 years after lying about having one
Maryland Governor, Wes Moore, found himself in hot water when he implied that he received a Bronze Star Medal because of his combat deployment. Moore, while applying for a White house fellowship in 2006, claimed to have received the Bronze Star from his Afghanistan deployment. When it turned out that he did not have it, […]
Using AI to help screen for stolen valor and military service claims
Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) plans to expand its VerifyU platform to help verify military service records against fraudulent claims of military service. This AI framework would provide real time verification of service records and military credentials. In addition to helping with verifying military service claims, the technology will also be designed to match service members […]
Military officers to assist with prosecuting local D.C. crimes
Select Military officers of the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps are set to assist the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Columbia. Starting next week, they will begin their training to work with misdemeanor cases. One justification for this move was that the U.S. Attorney’s office for D.C. is short on staff. The linked […]
New York Times Opinion: Trump’s domestic deployments harms the military
David French, a New York Times Opinion Columnist, penned an article “warning” about the dangers of President Donald Trump’s deploying the National Guard into US Cities. French opined that domestic deployments like the one to Los Angeles and the one in Washington D.C. risked military cohesion and morale, pushed the military beyond its training, endangered […]
US recruiters used CCP-controlled app to pitch to Chinese nationals
Some US recruiters have utilized WeChat to target Chinese nationals for military service. WeChat is monitored by the Chinese government. Navy Recruiting Station Alhambra, in California, had a bulletin board with recent recruits. Most of them had “China” as their hometowns. Two Chinese nationals took photographs of the bulletin board and sent them to China’s […]
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