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As the U.S. Army attempts one of the biggest reorganizations in recent decades, it will have to do it within the confines of a minimal budget increase in fiscal 2026 amid unrelenting inflation and as demands for the force grow at home and abroad.The Army is requesting $192 billion for…

The U.S. Air Force, once at the technological vanguard, has become burdened by decades of bureaucratic growth and failed weapons procurement. It is time for our leaders to make radical change. The Air Force must be broken up to meet the demands of 21st-century warfare. As America stares down the…

This article was originally published by Cassie B. at Natural News.  Iran’s parliament voted overwhelmingly to suspend cooperation with the IAEA, banning inspections until security guarantees are provided. Lawmakers accused the IAEA of failing to condemn recent Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The bill mandates halting voluntary…

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The Pentagon is requesting $848.3 billion for its fiscal year 2026 budget, a cut to core military spending when accounting for inflation. But while releasing many of the military’s detailed budget materials Thursday, senior military and defense officials argued that their request should factor in a separate party-line spending bill now under debate in Congress. This one-time bill includes $113 billion in mandatory military spending and would bring the Pentagon’s total to $961 billion — close to the trillion-dollar defense budget President Donald Trump has pledged.Such supplemental defense bills are normally not counted toward the Pentagon’s base budget, the same…

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This article was originally published by George Calder at The Exposé A Presidency That Moves The Markets Since returning to the office in January 2025, President Donald Trump’s social media posts and tariff decisions have coincided with historic swings in the stock market – swings worth trillions of dollars. Having already drawn scrutiny from world leaders, lawmakers, economists, businesses, and traders alike, the sheer magnitude and timing of these movements raise the question: are these mere coincidences, or are we witnessing a calculated manipulation of the financial markets Key Dates Timeline April 2 – “Liberation Day” tariffs announced; global markets…

“The orders will soon be going to those bases to change back to the original names that never should have been changed,” he told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday. “Veterans and servicemembers across the country who have deployed from Fort Bragg or Fort Bend or Fort Hood or Fort Pickett, there’s a legacy. There’s a connection to those bases and to those places, to what they trained for there and what they did when they came home. That matters to them.”Last week, President Donald Trump announced plans to revert the designations of seven Army installations previously…

President Donald Trump has nominated Karen Brazell to serve as the next Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Benefits, putting the senior advisor in charge of processing and management for nearly $200 billion in financial aid to millions of veterans. The post is one of the top leadership roles at the department, but was unveiled quietly on Monday through official nomination correspondence with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Brazell would be the permanent replacement to Josh Jacobs, who stepped down from the role at the start of the new administration in January. Currently, Margarita Devlin is serving as the Acting Principal Deputy…

If President Donald Trump opts to launch military strikes against Iran, hostile forces in the region likely won’t be able to launch direct attacks against the U.S. homeland. But American military targets in the region will face significant dangers. During questioning from senators Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said officials are providing a number of possible options regarding Iran to Trump, while also focusing on the safety of American forces.“We have maximum force protection in the region at all times being maintained,” Hegseth stated. Even with recent withdrawals of U.S. troops and personnel from the region, significant assets remain. About…

Navy Secretary John Phelan took to social media Wednesday evening to announce that the Navy had reached its enlistment goal for fiscal 2025.The Navy met its goal three months ahead of schedule, recruiting 40,600 sailors, according to a post on X.“This is a critical time in history, the world is more complex and more contested than it has been in decades and our ability to respond starts with our greatest asset, our people,” Phelan said in a video accompanying the post.Phelan touted the milestone as emblematic of the service’s recruiting efforts. The service has implemented changes in recent years, including…

Forty percent of Americans expect a civil war to break out within the next decade. In a poll, which surveyed 3,375 adults, almost half were convinced that a civil war was “somewhat” or “very” likely within the next decade. The poll, conducted by YouGov and released on Tuesday, underscores widespread anxiety over the nation’s deepening political divisions. The outcome of this poll also comes on the heels of a wave of unrest in the country, including violent protests against federal deportations and nationwide demonstrations aimed at President Donald Trump. Recently, Trump has taken to totalitarian control using the National Guard and Marines to…

U.S. Marines and sailors worked alongside Latvian Army troops recently to clear woods and build a warren of trenches for countering potential drone threats — both as practice for real-world deployments and to test new battlefield tactics.Marines from the 8th Engineer Support Battalion and Seabees with Naval Construction Battalion 14 performed trench-building and fortification activities in an exercise in Skrunda, Latvia, according to a Navy release.“These field fortifications are built to reduce detection, limit exposure to unmanned systems, and enhance force protection across the battlespace,” Lt. j.g. Wiatt Lewis of Naval Construction Battalion 14 said in the release. Service members…

Sign up for the Quick Strike Newsletter The hottest fishing news, tips, and tactics Florida guide Laurel David and Capt. Richard Fairbanks are second-generation fishermen who’ve spent their whole lives in the Ft. Lauderdale area. But neither of them were ready for the rare and otherworldly-looking fish they caught on a charter trip on Father’s Day. The 148-pound opah, also known as a moonfish, was the first one they’d ever held in person. And as far as they know, it’s one of the only fish of its kind ever caught off the Florida coast. “It’s kind of like a unicorn,”…

This article was originally published by Willow Tohi at Natural News.  EPA scraps Biden-era carbon and mercury limits for power plants, citing economic and energy reliability concerns. The rollback reverses 2024 Clean Air Act amendments, drawing support from coal-dependent states and industrial leaders. Environmental advocates warn against increased emissions, public health risks, and climate repercussions. Legal battles loom, with groups arguing EPA’s proposal violates its duty to regulate pollutants under existing law. The move marks a Trump administration shift toward fossil fuels and a rollback of federal climate policies. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced a sweeping plan to eliminate caps on…

The U.S. Navy successfully located a sailor who went missing 12 days after leaving his station, the service confirmed.Culinary Specialist Seaman Sergio Valoura departed the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln on May 30 and never returned for his assigned duties. Personnel aboard the ship conducted a search but were unable to find Valoura, and subsequently informed the Navy Criminal Investigative Division and local authorities, a Naval Air Forces spokesperson told Navy Times in an emailed statement.“USS Abraham Lincoln leadership is thankful for the professionalism of NCIS and LAPD in ensuring Seaman Valoura’s safety and well-being,” the spokesperson said.NCIS agents spotted…

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Sign up for the On The Gun Newsletter The latest for gun hunters and competitive shooters. I froze as the buck did, looking at his broadside silhouette through the tall prairie grass. Experience told me it was over before he bounded past the horizon. I would need to take about six steps to a clear shot. It might as well have been sixty. I’d never make them before he leapt out of sight. So I just watched. It would have been…

Two U.S. Army soldiers deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve died this week in non-combat incidents, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. Staff Sgt. Saul Fabian Gonzalez, 26, of Pullman, Michigan, died Tuesday in Erbil, Iraq, officials said in a brief release. Sgt. 1st Class Emmett Wilfred Goodridge Jr., 40, of Roseville, Minnesota, died Sunday in Camp Buehring, Kuwait, according to a separate release.The DOD releases did not provide additional details on the soldiers’ deaths, which are under investigation. Gonzalez was assigned to D Troop, 2nd Squadron, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault),…

Master the Art of
Preparedness and Survival

Master the Art of Preparedness and Survival

Stay ready for anything with expert tips, gear reviews,
and real-world advice to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Stay ready for anything with expert tips, gear reviews, and real-world advice to protect yourself and your loved ones.