Current plans call for shedding troops and equipment in preparation to take on China.
Changes to the Marine Corps spearheaded by Commandant Gen. David Berger represent a fundamental shift in how the Corps equips its troops and goes to war. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo
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[Rum Creek fire near Merlin, Oregon: August, 2022. (Robert Hyatt, NOAA’s National Weather Service)]
[Written by NOAA] To date, the U.S. has seen more than 50,000 wildfires resulting in nearly seven million acres burned in 2022. Organizing resources and crews to fight wildfires i
A new gallery examines how the wartime revolution in technology redefined the promise and peril of military aviation—and transformed America’s place in the world.
World War II is a daunting topic for museums to address, if for no other reason than the sheer scope and scale of the co
Greg Norman faced accusations of promoting Saudi “propaganda” following meetings with Washington lawmakers, in which the Australian golfer sought to garner support for the Saudi-backed LIV Series in its bitter dispute with the PGA Tour.
Norman, who serves as LIV’s CEO and has been
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Firefighters between Dodgeville and Madison and from beyond paused Friday as a procession carried the bodies of two Mineral Point firefighters who died Thursday in a traffic crash.
First responders escort the bodies
Firefighters work as the Mosquito Fire burns in Foresthill, September 13. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
A camper sitting in a field is silhouetted by flames and the lights of a firetruck as the Mosquito Fire burns in Foresthill, September 13. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
A firefighter throws torch
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A video posted online showing an FDNY truck failing to maneuver a turn on 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights has intensified the dispute between advocates and opponents of the avenue’s Open Streets initiative (Photo: Twitter)
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Air Force General John E Hyten told the Washington Post in February that hypersonic missiles are “the threat of the future”
Hypersonic missiles travel at five times the speed of sound, can destroy an aircraft carrier even without a warhead, and cannot be tracked
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