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The US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its ...
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To China's Backyard For The First Time: The Army's Typhon system, which can fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles ...
twz.com/land/army-deploys-typhon-missile-system-to-chinas-backyard-for-the-first-time
US Army says coalition vessel engaged anti-ship ballistic missile launched from Yemen
reuters.com/world/middle-east/ambrey-is-aware-an-incident-southwest-yemens-aden-advisory-note-2024-04-24/
US Army concludes final airdrop test of new tactical vehicle: The U.S. Army Operational Test Command’s Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-concludes-final-airdrop-test-of-new-tactical-vehicle/
U.S. Army Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Face More Scrutiny Under New Regulation
propublica.org/article/us-army-soldiers-violent-crimes
Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
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US agrees to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger: The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240420-us-agrees-to-withdraw-troops-from-key-drone-base-in-niger
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
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Textron to cut 1,500 jobs as program cancellations, weak demand hit results: Textron is expanding its restructuring plan to include about 1,500 job cuts ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/textron-cut-1500-jobs-program-cancellations-weak-demand-hit-results-2024-04-25/
The goal of 100K artillery shells per month is back in sight, Army says: The new supplemental renews the push to boost production sixfold since Russia’s Ukraine ...
defenseone.com/business/2024/04/goal-100k-artillery-shells-month-sight-army-says/396047/
U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad: The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/politics/chad-us-troop-withdrawal.html
US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops : The United States will send a delegation to Niger on Thursday to begin face-to-face talks ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/us-will-send-senior-delegation-to-niger-to-discuss-withdrawing-troops-
No final decision on withdrawing US troops from Niger and Chad, top official tells AP
apnews.com/article/niger-chad-troops-coup-withdrawal-ebb05de095e3abbb08c8a1207e5cf014
EOS converts drone into robotic combat vehicle: Huntsville-based contractor EOS Defense Systems USA (EOS) presented robotic combat vehicles equipped with its ...
defence-blog.com/eos-converts-drone-into-robotic-combat-vehicle/
On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change - UPI.com
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Ted Cruz Scolded by Largest Texas Newspaper: The GOP senator was called out as one of "those standing in the way" of additional funding for Affordable ...
newsweek.com/ted-cruz-scolded-houston-chronicle-affordable-connectivity-program-extension-1890150
US Army considers cuts to crucial education assistance programs: The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-considers-cuts-to-crucial-education-assistance-programs-2024-4
US Army botched $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun : Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-botched-1-billion-upgrade-of-stryker-armored-gun-2024-4
Cathy Cassata: Why baseball season reminds me of my dad’s time in the Vietnam War
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/cathy-cassata-why-baseball-season-reminds-me-of-my-dads-time-in-the-vietnam-war/
US Army tests electric version of legendary Humvee: In February 2024, the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) showcased the operational ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-tests-electric-version-of-legendary-humvee/
Ukraine: US considers deploying more military advisors to Kyiv: Sources told Politico that the additional troops would primarily support logistics and oversee ...
businessinsider.com/us-considers-deploying-more-military-advisers-to-ukraine-russia-2024-4
US Army: How cellphones can get you killed on the modern battlefield: Ukraine has used Russian soldiers' cellular data to locate and target their positions.
businessinsider.com/cellphones-can-get-you-killed-modern-battlefield-army-officer-2024-4
US Army tests innovative solution to neutralize landmines: The U.S. Army is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to detect and neutralize these deadly hazards of ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-tests-innovative-solution-to-neutralize-landmines/
TODAY IN HISTORY: Disease left 40 million dead and stalked entire generation:
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Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says: A U.S. Air Force leader in Niger made a whistleblower complaint to Congress raising ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/17/niger-air-force-whistleblower/
US to start mass production of new Booker combat vehicles: Today marked a significant milestone for the U.S. Army as it revealed the inaugural batch of M10 ...
defence-blog.com/us-to-start-mass-production-of-new-booker-combat-vehicles/
The State of the Army 2024: The cancellation of a scout helicopter might signal a new era of agility.
defenseone.com/threats/2024/04/state-army-2024/395450/
Minigun-Armed Mojave Drone Now Blasting Targets At 6,000 Rounds Per Minute: This is the first time Minigun pods have been live-fired from a drone in this class ...
twz.com/air/minigun-armed-mojave-drone-now-blasting-targets-at-6000-rounds-per-minute
Niger, US begin talks on withdrawal of American troops | Africanews: "We can confirm that discussions have begun between the United States and Niger for ...
africanews.com/2024/04/24/niger-us-begin-talks-on-withdrawal-of-american-troops/
Military dog handler rates 8 military dog scenes in movies and TV: Terry Adams Jr., a former US Army working dog handler, rates eight military dog scenes in ...
businessinsider.com/military-dog-handler-rates-military-dog-scenes-in-movies-2024-4
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U.S. delays plans to sanction IDF unit embroiled in alleged human rights violations
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-26/ty-article/report-biden-admin-wont-sanction-idf-units-because-of-israeli-steps-to-address-issues/0000018f-1a09-d361-a3ef-5af9141e0000
US Marine Corps’ VMFA-542 achieves full operational capability with F-35B squadron
defence-blog.com/us-marine-corps-vmfa-542-achieves-full-operational-capability-with-f-35b-squadron/
Fall asleep in 2 minutes: our author has tried out the US Army tactic - with success
t3n.de/news/schlafen-probleme-stress-us-army-taktik-ausprobiert-1412888/
BAE selects Hanwha USA for modernisation project: BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc has selected Hanwha Defense USA to modernise an existing production building ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-selects-hanwha-usa-for-modernisation-project/
Russia's army is 15% larger than when it attacked Ukraine: US general: "Russia is on track to command the largest military on the continent," US Army Gen ...
businessinsider.com/russias-army-15-percent-larger-when-attacked-ukraine-us-general-2024-4
The US Army will hold combat training in the Philippines to hone skills as maritime tensions rise
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/us-army-hold-combat-training-philippines-hone-skills-108987516
Two decades after Abu Ghraib scandal, three detainees get their day in US court: A civil trial against a US defense contractor accused of engaging in and ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/politics/abu-ghraib-detainees-court/
Austria buys GRF vehicles for its special operations forces: Austria's Ministry of Defense signed the contract with Netherlands-based Defenture for the ...
defence-blog.com/austria-buys-grf-vehicles-for-its-special-operations-forces/
The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers : The US Army has a checkered past with river crossings, and modern weapons are making these operations even more ...
businessinsider.com/the-us-army-isnt-ready-to-attack-across-rivers-2024-4
Why This Prototype Combat Rig Could Help Soldiers Fight in the Jungle: A US Army officer shares a modified combat rig that could offer soldiers a more optimized ...
businessinsider.com/why-this-prototype-combat-rig-could-help-soldiers-fight-jungle-2024-4
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BAE Systems secures $459 Million contract for advanced aviation radios: The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Wednesday that BAE Systems has been awarded a ...
defence-blog.com/bae-systems-secures-459-million-contract-for-advanced-aviation-radios/
Don't use TikTok? Here's what to know about the popular app and its potential ban in US
usatoday.com/story/tech/2024/04/24/tiktok-ban-us-bytedance-ownership-concerns/73443537007/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Skylight's first-class musical 'From Here to Eternity' punches hard: With lyrics by Tim Rice, Skylight's musical "From Here to Eternity" is a hard-hitting ...
jsonline.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/13/skylight-from-here-to-eternity-musical-tim-rice/73281001007/
Burkina Faso suspends BBC and Voice of America after they covered a report on mass killings
montrealgazette.com/news/world/burkina-faso-suspends-bbc-and-voice-of-america-after-they-covered-a-report-on-mass-killings
Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Army Massacred 223 Civilians in Village Raid
- Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including many children, in attacks on two villages in the northern region on February 25.
- Human Rights Watch called for an investigation into the massacres and international support to hold those responsible accountable.
- The country has been plagued by violence caused by jihadists, displacing over 2 million people, with a majority being children.
- Burkina Faso's army engaged in retaliatory actions, accusing civilians of collaborating with militants, resulting in massacres.
Iran's supreme leader tacitly acknowledges that Tehran hit little in its attack on Israel - Region - World
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Griffon, Textron Continuing U.S. Army FTUAS Development: The U.S. Army announced April 24 that it awarded options to both Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems ...
aviationweek.com/shows-events/army-aviation-association-america/griffon-textron-continuing-us-army-ftuas-development
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Judge orders deliberations to continue in Abu Ghraib trial after jury says it is deadlocked
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-judge-orders-deliberations-to-continue-in-abu-ghraib-trial-after-jury/
A portrait of rich privilege in Brazil: A Porsche and a deadly attack after a poker game
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-26/a-portrait-of-rich-privilege-in-brazil-a-porsche-and-a-deadly-attack-after-a-poker-game.html
U.S. Army Overhauling Aviation Force Structure: U.S. Army is beginning a plan to tailor each of its Combat Aviation Brigades (CAB) to individual missions.
aviationweek.com/shows-events/army-aviation-association-america/us-army-overhauling-aviation-force-structure
Try This: Home & Garden Idea Fair; Hello Spring Community Fair: Five things to do this week
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/try-this-home-hello-spring-community-fair/
U.S. Army Focuses On New Development Of Launched Effects: The service has shifted its thinking on launched effects, planning to add them to vehicles and ships as ...
aviationweek.com/shows-events/army-aviation-association-america/us-army-focuses-new-development-launched-effects
'Urban oasis': Downtown Lytle Park $5M renovation complete: Cincinnati Parks outfitted Lytle Park with lots of new features. It also saved a 54-year-old tree.
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/04/24/downtown-lytle-park-reopens-after-renovation/73331367007/
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Analysts: US missile deployment expected to assist Philippines’ defense: The deployment of the Mid-Range Capability system in recent live-fire drills is the ...
rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/missile-deployment-philippines-04232024135040.html
Iran's supreme leader downplays impact of attack on Israel: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed speculation about the effectiveness of ...
dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/irans-supreme-leader-downplays-impact-of-attack-on-israel
'It's just not fair': Some Arizona buffalo soldiers supporters speak out on new monument
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/04/20/new-arizona-buffalo-soldiers-monument-causes-controversy/73323749007/
Jury deliberating in Iraq Abu Ghraib prison abuse civil case; contractor casts blame on Army
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-jury-deliberating-in-iraq-abu-ghraib-prison-abuse-civil-case/
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German spied for Russia: What is known about the case: The Federal Prosecutor General has had two Germans from Russia arrested. They are suspected of espionage ...
businessinsider.de/politik/deutscher-spionierte-fuer-russland-was-ueber-den-fall-bekannt-ist/
Civil War group honors the last Union veteran buried in each Minnesota county: History buffs hope to 'keep green' the memories of long-forgotten ...
startribune.com/civil-war-group-honors-the-last-union-veteran-buried-in-each-minnesota-county/600360428/
U.S. deploys midrange missile system in Indo-Pacific for first time: The deployment for joint military exercises in the northern Philippines — effectively ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/16/asia-pacific/politics/us-midrange-missiles-philippines-china/
How Would China Weaponize Disinformation Against Taiwan in a Cross-Strait Conflict?
thediplomat.com/2024/04/how-would-china-weaponize-disinformation-against-taiwan-in-a-cross-strait-conflict/
Fort Gibson, army post, commemorates bicentennial. What was the role of frontier soldiers?
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/19/fort-gibson-oklahoma-frontier-army-post-historic-site-observes-bicentennial-indian-territory-200th/72820780007/
Electra.aero gets US Army contract to test blown-wing ESTOL concept : Electra.aero to receive $1.9 million from the US Army to perform wind tunnel tests with ...
aerotime.aero/articles/electra-aero-gets-us-army-contract-to-test-blown-wing-estol-concept
Gaza aid pier ship fire highlights complex US mission: Pentagon says project to build 500-metre jetty to help deliver aid to Palestinians is on schedule for the ...
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/18/gaza-aid-pier-ship-fire-highlights-complex-us-mission/
How Would China Weaponize Disinformation Against Taiwan in a Cross-Strait Conflict?
thediplomat.com/2024/04/how-would-china-weaponize-disinformation-against-taiwan-in-a-cross-strait-conflict/
Posing as ‘Lt Gen from US Army’ Cyber fraudsters con Pune woman of Rs two crore: An FIR in the case was registered at the Cyber Crime police station last week by ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/lt-gen-us-army-cyber-fraudsters-con-pune-woman-two-crore-9276265/
Conscript returns to base after going AWOL for three days: Taiwan Army - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404140004
That's why there was a helicopter in the air over Schorndorf at night - and the loud bang?
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Texans desperately need expiring federal internet subsidy | Editorial: Thousands of Texans rely on Joe Biden's Affordable Connectivity Program to pay for ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/affordable-internet-broadband-texas-ted-cruz-19399245.php
The US Army will probably no longer be able to defeat enemies quickly: The times of fast tanks and infantry advances deep into enemy territory could be over ...
businessinsider.de/politik/international-politics/die-us-armee-wird-feinde-wohl-nicht-mehr-schnell-zu-besiegen-koennen/
After Texas’ largest wildfire, a rancher moves on with a one calf: Dale Jenkins and other Texas Panhandle ranchers recounted their stories about the Smokehouse ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/11/texas-wildfires-cattle-recovery/
US general warns Putin army 'will outgun Ukraine 10-1 in artillery shells if Republicans stop defence aid'
standard.co.uk/news/politics/vladimir-putin-ukraine-russia-war-us-general-artillery-shells-shortage-aid-b1150737.html
Delta-8 ban to be studied by Texas lawmakers: On Thursday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called on state senators to explore a ban on delta-8 and delta-9 hemp products ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/delta8-ban-marijuana-19399799.php
She walked into my life more than 50 years ago and was still going strong until she died
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Leaders in OK legislature say they'll propose a bill to make "impermissible occupation" a crime.
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/04/11/legislative-leaders-follows-texas-lead-on-immigration/73295387007/
Does the US Army also train Black Hawk flights over the Rems-Murr district?: Does the US Army also train Black Hawk flights over the Rems-Murr district? - News ...
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Texas A&M University regent explores on-campus Aggie Bonfire: Texas A&M discontinued the annual Aggie Bonfire after the 1999 tragedy, when the pile of 500 logs ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/texas-am-aggie-bonfire-regent-19396425.php
Mainz city walk 256: The gift from the Americans: In 1952, the US Army had the Panzerstrasse built, giving Drais a bypass. The place grew from the 1950s onwards ...
allgemeine-zeitung.de/lokales/mainz/stadt-mainz/mainzer-stadtspaziergang-256-das-geschenk-der-amerikaner-3468799
Texas is replacing thousands of human exam graders with AI: Students in Texas sitting their state-mandated exams this week are being used as guinea pigs for a ...
theverge.com/2024/4/10/24126206/texas-staar-exam-graders-ai-automated-scoring-engine
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