NATIONAL DEFENSE
The Technology Race to Build — or Stop — North Korea’s Nuclear Missiles, Defense One
The U.S. Army’s New Missile Launcher Has a Super Game Changing Trick Up Its Sleeve, The National Interest
Lithuania signs agreement with U.S. on troop deployment, Military Times
Trump and the nuclear codes, BBC News
HOMELAND SECURITY/TERRORISM
DARPA Research Leads Grid Security Solutions, National Interest
The Future of U.S.-Russia Relations, Center for New American Security
Mexico-U.S. Border Tunnels a Security Risk, Officer
Iraq has retaken east Mosul from Isis, says Army General, The Guardian
MILITARY
USAF SOF Getting AWD Motorcycles, Press Release
U.S. ‘Thrilled’ With Iraqi Progress in Mosul, Small Wars Journal
The Drones of ISIS, Defense One
Navy Acquisition Chief: Surge to 355 Ships ‘Easily Done’, DOD Buzz
McCain proposes $640B defense budget for 2018, The Hill
FIRE/RESCUE
Canines to help firefighters detect early signs of cancer, Fire Rescue 1
Are sports drinks, water or IV fluids better for firefighter rehab?, Fire Rescue 1
Why are fire trucks red?, Fire Rescue 1
Why Can’t You Do Your Job?, Fire Rescue Magazine
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Border Patrol Recovers $2 Million Worth of Meth at Texas-Mexico Border, Police Magazine
Police secretly track cellphones to solve routine crimes, USA Today
De-escalation: the word du jour, Law Enforcement Today
Guns & Weapons December/January 2017: 6 New Products for LEOs, Tactical Life
7 Reasons Why Cops Choose the 9mm Over the .40, Tactical Life
MOUNTAIN
Skiing the World’s Biggest Glaciers, National Geographic
Unbelayvable: A Missed Catch, Climbing
A New Approach to After-School Programs Means Hope for Opelousas, Outdoor Industry Association
FITNESS/NUTRITION
Eat hot peppers for a longer life?, Science Daily
The Top 7 Ways Fit People Injure Themselves at the Gym, Health
The best pre-workout foods, Men’s Fitness
Best Post-Workout Foods, Men’s Fitness