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NDAA could address Pentagon’s ‘revolving door’

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in both chambers are looking to rewrite the ethics and lobbying rules that affect Pentagon officials, retired brass, executives with U.S. defense contractors and even foreign governments.

Tribune News Service

How was a 21-year-old gamer able to leak a mountain of major Pentagon secrets?

Barely three years into his military career, Jack Teixeira allegedly exposed his country’s most sensitive intelligence gathering operations. Now the Pentagon is being forced into a reckoning on who should have access to America’s secrets. Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

NDAA could address Pentagon's 'revolving door' - Roll Call

Warren's bill would impose stricter rules on former Defense Department officials who go to work for defense contractors.

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Is a smoke-bomb planet our future?

That poisonous orange haze in New York was the 9/11 moment for climate change — or at least it should have been

Salon

Pentagon gearing up to launch 1st experimental navigation satellite in 50 years (video)

Later this year, the Pentagon aims to launch Navigation Technology Satellite-3, which could help make the nation's vital GPS architecture more robust.

Space

US sending $325 million package of military aid to Ukraine

The State Department says the U.S. will deliver a new package of military aid to Ukraine, that totals up to $325 million, and will include a wide range of rockets, missiles and other munitions aimed at bolstering the counteroffensive against Russia that is in its early stages

The Independent UK

Proposal to end Senate standoff over military promotions and abortion policy goes nowhere

Hopes have been dashed for an imminent end to a Senate standoff that has delayed the promotions of more than 200 military officers and could delay the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s pick for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

The Independent UK

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Lauren Boebert claims Pentagon considers her a ‘security threat’

‘Apparently the Pentagon thinks I’m a security threat because I oppose Biden’s plans for a woke military,’ Boebert says

The Independent UK

New Pentagon-funded hypersonic test vehicle could fly in summer 2024

A new experimental hypersonic cruise vehicle could be flying as soon as next summer under an initiative from the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit.

Space

Trump businesses earned $1m from Pentagon while he was in office

‘This is the first time these specific expenses have been reported – and they are long overdue’

The Independent UK

Trump 'described Pentagon plan of attack and shared classified military map', according to indictment

The indictment accuses Trump of having improperly removed scores of boxes from the White House to take them to Mar-a-Lago, many of them containing classified information.

Daily Record

Trump described Pentagon ‘plan of attack’ and shared classified military map with PAC member, indictment shows

Former president showed member of political action committee ‘a classified map related to a military operation and told the representative that he should not be showing it,’ indictment states

The Independent UK

US announces new $2.1 billion package of military aid to Ukraine

The Pentagon says it will provide an additional $2.1 billion in long-term weapons aid for Ukraine

The Independent UK

Pentagon confirms it's buying SpaceX Starlink services for Ukraine

The Pentagon has confirmed it is buying SpaceX's Starlink broadband services to provide communications in Ukraine.

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Daily Mirror

US to investigate military whistleblower's claims Air Force has recovered alien UFO aircrafts

Air Force veteran and military whistleblower David Grusch has said the US is covering up that they have already recovered 'quite a number' of UFOs and even some of their pilots

The Week

Pentagon whistleblower claims government hiding alien technology

The truth may be out there but according to a former US intelligence officer, the government in Washington already holds evidence of extraterrestrial life.

Salon

Whistleblower details UFO spacecraft

Rep. James Comer calls for special House hearing into top-secret UFO arms race

The Guardian - US

House of Representatives to hold hearing on whistleblower’s UFO claims

Oversight committee to investigate allegations that US has possession of ‘intact or partially intact’ alien vehicles

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The Conversation

Alien spacecraft allegations suggest the Pentagon has approved conspiracy theories – about itself

Claims the US government has secretly retrieved crashed alien spacecraft and their non-human occupants are hardly new. They are firmly entrenched in post-war American UFO lore and conspiracy theory, inspiring the most famous narrative in ufology: the “Roswell incident”.

Salon

Clinging bitterly to guns and religion

An iron curtain has descended on America

The Guardian - US

US urged to reveal UFO evidence after claim that it has intact alien vehicles

Whistleblower former intelligence official says government possesses ‘intact and partially intact’ craft of non-human origin

Daily Mirror

China and US conflict would cost lives and produce 'economic shock' larger than Ukraine war

It comes as Pentagon released near-miss footage on Monday showing a Chinese ship sharply cutting across the path of an American destroyer, forcing the US vessel to slow down

Reuters

Explainer-Why dangerous encounters by US and Chinese militaries look set to continue

When a Chinese warship came within 150 yards of a U.S. destroyer in the Taiwan Strait on Saturday and forced it to slow down, it was the second time in a matter of days in which Chinese and U.S. military personnel came close to a major incident.

Bangkok Post

US military slams Chinese warship's 'unsafe and unprofessional' manoeuvres in Taiwan Strait

Manoeuvring by a Chinese warship in the Taiwan Strait on Saturday a few days after a Chinese air force jet came dangerously close to a US aircraft was "unsafe and unprofessional", a senior National Security Council official said on Monday.

The Independent UK

White House says it wasn’t behind Pentagon decision to cancel drag shows

Republicans have made drag shows major target

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