Active-duty military service members, veterans and former athletes looking for purpose can now find it in the nation’s capital. Merging Vets & Players (MVP), a national nonprofit that brings all the aforementioned groups of people together through fitness, peer support and community, officially launched its new District, Maryland, VA (DMV)…
00:00:01 Speaker 1: Welcome to the Wired to Hunt Foundations podcast, your guide to the fundamentals of better deer hunting, presented by first Light, creating proven versatile hunting apparel for the stand, saddle or blind. First Light, Go Farther, Stay Longer, and now your host, Tony Peterson. 00:00:20 Speaker 2:…
Brian Lambert traveled the nation with his family, visiting nearly two dozen national parks and firsthand seeing the challenges faced by Americans. It helped inspire the 20-year U.S. Navy veteran to help make his own change in Congress. Lambert is running as a Libertarian candidate to win the seat representing…
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Sailors and military families at dozens of Navy installations will get free concerts from Teddy Swims, Miranda Lambert, Fitz and The Tantrums and Shaquille O’Neal over the coming months as the service expands its Operation MWR entertainment series through spring 2027. Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation announced Friday that Operation…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— Lockheed Martin’s new ICBM killer, ordered two years ago to supersede the oft-troubled GMD interceptor, hit two major milestones this week and is expected to clear the design phase later this year, company officials said.The company said last week that its L3Harris Technologies L3Harris Technologies, or NGI, had completed…
LAS VEGAS — As dozens of small water utilities report cyber intrusions—possibly from Iran-linked groups–an industry association and a university are teaming up to help raise their defenses.The Water Watch Center will provide cyber mitigation support to utilities that serve fewer than 10,000 people—that is, most of the nation’s community water…
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Groups are coming out in support of President Donald Trump’s new White House Spouse Commission addressing matters affecting the military spouses and families of America. Such issues of note as part of the executive order will include persistent problems that arise involving employment, housing, and access to health care. The…
LAS VEGAS — After spending roughly six weeks analyzing Dominion voting systems used in Puerto Rico’s 2024 elections, Mojave Research came back to the Trump administration with findings that startled its researchers. The systems contained at least a dozen high- or critical-severity software vulnerabilities. Passwords were reused, firewalls were disabled and…
Commissioned officers in the United States Space Force are entrusted to lead guardians and ensure that the service branch achieves its operational and strategic objectives.The officer rank structure follows the same grade progression as other U.S. armed services, divided into three categories: Company grade officers (O-1 to O-3) Field grade…
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On Jan. 29, 2021, the U.S. Space Force announced the rank naming structure for its guardians, as the members of the U.S. military’s newest service branch are known. On Sept. 20, 2021, the branch released updated insignia for its enlisted guardians. The Space Force is the sixth independent U.S. military…
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Pentagon official on Monday asked allies in Asia to invest more in their defense and help deter aggression in the region and said the United States remains committed to do the same with “partners, not protectorates.” Elbridge Colby, an undersecretary of defense, made the remarks…
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Navy officer ranks cover both commissioned officers and warrant officers, who are specialists and experts in specific military domains. When it comes to moving up the ladder, officers undergo Senate confirmation to make it official. Commissioned officers do not enlist. They’re on board for the long haul, serving at the…
A woman who was convicted in a stolen valor case was scheduled to be released from prison today, according to multiple reports. Sarah Cavanaugh was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison in 2023 under the Stolen Valor Act of 2013. In 2023, she was indicted in the state of…
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