The Navy is asking industry whether RVs, houseboats and temporary workforce camps could help cover a housing shortage that may approach 12,000 beds as barracks across the country undergo repairs, renovations and possible privatization. A July 24 request for information from Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command seeks “safe, habitable, code-compliant”…

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The federal government has issued guidance to veterans to help them avoid scammers who target recipients of benefit schemes. In a memo posted by the Federal Trade Commission, the agency warned veterans against those posing as staff from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seize veterans’ money and data…

A European watch company has launched two new watches, inspired by U.S. Navy SEALs. The watches, made by the Swiss luxury watchmaker Panerai, a company that was once the official supplier of gauges to the Royal Italian Navy, are now available to purchase on the company’s website. “Ideals of challenge,…

On July 24, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) opened up a two-week-long public comment period as a request for information on the implementation of drain tile setbacks. Before I lose you with that very exciting opener, know that this is a crucial time for hunters and conservationists to…

A half-ton machine narrow enough to enter a confined tunnel may look like specialized construction equipment, but Traysar sees it as the beginning of a new military operating domain. The Austin-based defense startup, founded by Asher Katz, CEO Yadin Soffer and Gilad Adin, emerged from stealth in June after raising…