Military, National Defense, Foreign Policy
French colonel: Ukraine will run out of ammo in February, Pravda Report
Sweden to send 800 troops to Russian borders to get ready for war, Pravda Report
Ukraine Has a Pathway to Victory, Foreign Policy
It’s Not Too Late for Biden to Restrain Israel, Foreign Policy
5 Reasons the Israel-Palestine Conflict Won’t End Any Time Soon, Foreign Policy
Ethiopia and Somalia: Conflict Intensifies Over Port Deal, Homeland Security Newswire
Plagues, Cyborgs, and Supersoldiers, RAND
Iraq’s prime minister seeks to end US troop presence following Baghdad strike, Task & Purpose
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Must Resign, Real Clear Politics
Armed gang storms Ecuador TV studio after state of emergency declared, Al Jazeera
Russian FSB Officers Arrested for $55Mln Bribes – TASS, Moscow Times
The Politics of North Korea’s ICBM Program, RAND
Entry of Middle Eastern Nations Into BRICS+: Important Economic and Geopolitical Takeaways, The Geopolitics
At least nine Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza, military says, War is Boring
Ukraine, Gaza, and the U.S. Army’s Counterinsurgency Legacy, Homeland Security Newswire
U.S. Soldier Conquers French Desert Commando Course, Soldier Systems
Putin is starting 2024 from a position of strength, Al Jazeera
Chinese military scientists bring energy shield from science fiction to life to defend against enemy radiation: paper, South China Morning Post
Army Opens New Warrant Officer Recruiting Roles as It Struggles to Fill the Ranks, Military.com
Exhausted, on the Defensive and at ‘Hell’s Gate’ in Ukraine, NY Times
Women held captive by Hamas identified as Israeli soldiers who made TikTok video while serving, War is Boring
Prince Harry removed from military academy publication after bragging about his body count in Afghanistan, military.com
Kurdish-Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not wearing hijab, JPost.com
Indian Navy Retakes Merchant Ship From Armed Hijackers in the Arabian Sea, USNI
US Fighter Jets to Fly over Bosnia in a Sign of Support to the Country as Serbs Call for Secession, military.com
There Is a Lot More Egypt Could Do for Gaza, Foreign Policy
Is Israel Winning the War on the Tunnels in Gaza?, Foreign Policy
The Trouble with a Cease-Fire, RAND
German Musings About a European Nuclear Deterrent, Real Clear Defense
Remaking Mistakes in Gaza, War on the Rocks
Is America the “New” Great Britain?, Real Clear Defense
Lloyd Austin hospitalised for infection after prostate cancer surgery, Al Jazeera
Cutting Army Special Operations Will Erode the Military’s Ability to Influence the Modern Battlefield, War on the Rocks
5th SFG (A) Engineer Course Looks to Cut Cost, Familiarize Force, Soldier Systems
First Responder / Law Enforcement / Wildland Fire/ Homeland Security, Wilderness Professional
Law Enforcement Reeling After 378 Officers Shot in the Line of Duty in 2023, American Police Beat Magazine
PA EMT Struck by Car Sliding Down Icy Street, FirefighterNation
Focus on Retention: Three Reasons Why Volunteers Firefighters Stay, FireEngineering
“Hero is an understatement:” Akron police officer saves suicidal man’s life in dramatic bridge rescue, APBM
Rise in illegal firearm conversion switches sparks concern over growing gun violence epidemic, APBM
Coast Guard Seeks Answers in NJ Shipboard Fire That Killed Two Firefighters, Fire Engineering
Widow of LA County Firefighter Sues Homeowner for Wrongful Death, Fire Law Blog
Nashville Firefighter Charged With Interfering With Another Department’s Operations, Fire Law Blog
Firefighters Rescue Plumber Trapped for Five Hours in CA Trench Collapse, Firefighter Nation
Walla Walla (WA) Firefighter Ryan Pleasants Dies on Duty, Firefighter Nation
Video: Chaplain trained in jiu-jitsu intervenes in altercation between suspect and N.C. officer, Police1
Will firefighters EVER get the pay cap removed?, Wildfire Today
Mountain / Outside
The 8 Most Jaw-Dropping Scenic Roads in the U.S., Outside
WATCH: New Alta Documentary Is Arguably The Best Ski Film Of This Winter, Unofficial Networks
What You Need to Know About USA Climbing’s Transgender Athlete Participation Policy, Climbing
This Ski Town Is the Heart of a Winter Paradise, Outside
The 5 best mountain biking YouTube channels (and why we like them), The Manual
The Best New Waders and Wading Boots for Fly Fishers, Wide Open Spaces
What I Learned My First Time Ice Fishing in Alaska, Outdoor Hub
Savage Launches 110 Ultralite Elite Rifles, Outdoor Hub
An Ode to My Waders, Gray’s Sporting Journal
A Climber We Lost: Nadya Oleneva, Climbing
The Definitive Ranking of the Best and Worst Snow Conditions, Outside
Ohio Hunter’s Record-Breaking Buck Under Investigation, Wide Open Spaces
ARCTERYX ALPHA SV JACKET, Bless This Stuff
Avian Flu Killed a Polar Bear In Alaska, Wide Open Spaces
How Do You ‘Backcountry Responsibly’? TGR Explores Reducing Risk Out of Bounds in New Film, Gearjunkie
‘The Blondes’ Aren’t Your Typical Ski Crew — And They Like It That Way, Gearjunkie
A Celebration of the Adventure Lifestyle, Outside
How, Where, and Why to Sell Your Old Ski Gear, Backcountry Ski Touring Blog
The iPhone SOS App Saved My Thru-Hike—and Possibly My Life, Outside
5 Must-Ride Mountain Bike-Trail Systems in Arkansas, Outside
Editors’ Choice Apparel Reviews, Backcountry Magazine
Skinning and Skiing in Northern New Mexico at the Resort the Abruzzo Family Literally Built by Hand, Freeskier
Skiing the Deepest Powder of 2023 With Matchstick Productions, Freeskier
Who Is in the 5.15c Club? A 2024 Update, Gripped
How Little Strength Training Can You Get Away With?, Outside
Records on the Pacific Crest Trail and Across the U.S. Earn FKT of the Year, Outside
Climbing Through Fear with Nina Williams, REI
Snowboarder Caught In Inbounds Avalanche @ Blackcomb Mountain, Unofficial Networks
VIDEO: Skiers Nearly Hit By Avalanche While Ascending Couloir, Unofficial Networks
7 Ways to Boost Your Energy Without Caffeine, Men’s Health
The Untold Origin Story of Splitboarding, Unofficial Networks
A Complete Guide to Ice Augers, an Essential Ice Fishing Tool, Wide Open Spaces
Health / Fitness / Nutrition
SOLSTICE 1-PERSON INFRARED SAUNA, Bless This Stuff
How to Build Your Chest Without Bench Pressing, T-Nation
Can AI Find Your Perfect-Fitting Running Shoe? Triathlete
I’ve followed the Mediterranean diet for over 5 years. Here are 11 of my go-to meals., Business Insider
I threw my cutting board away after reading this study, and so should you – here’s why, The Manual
This Latin American Country Was Just Named the Best Place to Retire, Men’s Journal
How to get better sleep with ‘sleep hygiene’, The Manual
11 of the best high-protein foods for weight loss, according to dietitians, Business Insider
These 10 Exercises Are the Key to Rock-Solid Shoulders, Men’s Journal
Try This Super Tough 5-Minute Rowing and Core Workout, Men’s Health
Testosterone Is Only Half The Story. Here’s What You Actually Need To Up Performance, Muscle & Fitness
The 8 Ways to Lose Weight After Age 40, Men’s Health
9 More of the Bizarre and Wonderful Things We’ve Seen at CES 2024, Gear Latest
Restricting Calories for Longevity? , Nutritionfacts.org
Sugar and Gaining Weight, Nutritionfacts.org
Ozempic and Wegovy Users Had Less Risk of Suicidal Thoughts in Large Study, NY Times
Why Is Happiness Elusive?, Psychology Today
Surprising Health Benefits of Running in Cold Weather, Real Clear Health
Speed v. Endurance: How to Maximize Your Athletes’ Strengths, Training Peaks
Interesting
United finds loose bolts on Boeing jets grounded after blowout incident, Washington Post
‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says, The Guardian
Watch a Sony exec drive an empty electric car onstage using a PS5 controller, Business Insider
If There Are No Stupid Questions, Then How Do You Explain Quora?, The Atlantic