Military, National Defense, Foreign Policy
IAF strikes over 350 targets in Syria in massive operation after Assad’s fall, Jpost.com
Army fires 4-star general for improper influence in subordinate’s selection for command, Task & Purpose
V-22 fleet operations restricted following new incident, Breaking Defense
US military grounds entire Osprey tiltrotor fleet over safety concerns, The Registry
The US military struck 75 ISIS targets in Syria as Assad’s government fell, Business Insider
Elon Musk’s Martian dreams are a boon to the U.S. military, Washington Post
Boeing Lays Off Another 400 Workers in Second Round of Cuts, military.com
Colorado Springs Named Permanent Home for 250 Delta 15 Space Force Guardians, Ahead of Possible Space Command Fight, military.com
U.S. Military Has to be ‘Ready to Grow’ to Take on Expanded Threats, Says CMC Smith, USNI
Who Wore It Best: A Brief History of the Army-Navy Game Special Uniforms, miiltary.com
Army-Navy Game 2024 Uniform Drip: the Screaming Eagles vs. the Jolly Rogers, military com
Trump’s Army Secretary Pick Is a Former Cavalry Officer, Yale Classmate of JD Vance, military.com
Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate, military.com
Russian victory in Ukraine would spark a new era of global insecurity, Atlantic Council
The Army is too top-heavy, Defense One
The Transformation of Tulsi Gabbard, Foreign Policy
Romanian election unsettles NATO allies, Morning Defense
Making sense of Trump’s national security team, Morning Defense
Biden Regime Quietly Revokes Veterans Hiring Preference For Civil Service Jobs, American Partisan
Amphibious Warfare Dead, or Is It?, Real Clear Defense
Crisis in the Taiwan Strait, Naval History
Salt Typhoon: China’s Attack on US Telecommunications Networks, The Diplomat
Ending the Russia-Ukraine War? Prospects for the Incoming Trump Administration, The Geopolitics
11 Russian Regions to Pay Female Students for Early Motherhood, Moscow Times
North Korea’s Bold Turn Toward Russia Poses Test for Trump’s Second Term, RAND
Army Aviation’s Future: ‘Twice as Far, Twice as Fast’, Soldier Systems
First Responder / Law Enforcement / Wildland Fire/ Homeland Security, Wilderness Professional
State And Local Law Enforcers Need Counter-Drone Authorities Given Limited Federal Resources, Defense Daily
Where Does Drug Policy Go From Here? RAND
Tennessee Bureau of Investigations: Venezuelan Gang in Every Major City in State, HSN
Top law enforcement official sounds alarm about bloodthirsty Venezuelan gang operating in red state, Fox News
Texas officer fatally shot while conducting traffic stop, Police1
10 injured when Calif. motorcycle officer crashes into crowd at holiday parade, Police1
NY FIREFIGHTER LODD REPORT, FFCC
Pennsylvania Fire Captain Falsified Credentials, Fire Law Blog
Seven arrested after plane laden with illegal drugs crash lands in the Bahamas, The Greener
Wildfire Explodes in CA, Spurring Mass Evacuations and Shelter-in-Place Order at Pepperdine, FFN
Firefighters and Behavioral Addictions, FFN
N.J. firefighters face severe hoarding conditions in fatal house fire, FireRescue1
Denver PD traffic stops plunge nearly 50% after new policy prohibits enforcement for ‘low-level’ infractions, Police1
What is a ghost gun? Here’s what’s being done about the firearms that can be 3D printed and assembled at home., BusinessInsider
Wildland firefighters face up to a $20,000 pay cut, among many other challenges, Fast Company
How Trump could try to deport immigrants to countries other than their own, Vox
Why Democrats Got the Politics of Immigration So Wrong for So Long, The Atlantic
Jay-Z was named in a Diddy lawsuit. Will other celebrities be next?, Vox
Mountain / Outside
High-Performance Outerwear Built for High Exposure, Outside
Best of ISPO 2024: Top Gear From Europe’s Sports & Outdoor Fair, GearJunkie
The Oscars of Mountaineering: Piolets d’Or Celebrates Climbers’ Raddest Feats, GearJunkie
Pro Skier Turns Nurse: TNF Athlete Muses on Career Changes, Self-Expression in ‘The War on Style’, GearJunkie
Ski Touring Pants Guide: Softshells, Hardshells, and Hybrids, BC Ski Touring Blog
Is America’s Next Great Thru-Hike in Texas?, Outside
The Sitka Ambient 200 Is the Only Insulation I’m Wearing This Winter, Outside
Extreme Skier Greg Hill Goes Deep on Risk and Adrenaline in His New Book, Outside
2025 Editors’ Choice Ski Reviews, BC Magazine
Required Reading: Louis Dawson’s Avalanche Dreams, BC Magazine
10 Reasons Why You Should Only Date Climbers, Climbing
Arizona Hunting Dogs Under Attack!, Eastmans
Google’s AI Weather Model, GenCast, Helps You Make Better Ski Day Decisions, Freeskier
MAGMA Delivers Their Finest Work Yet in “ASH”, Freeskier
Sean Bailey Does Alphane V17, Gripped
Mind-Blowing Squamish Sending Spree for Olympic Finalist Hamish McArthur, Gripped
The Arc’teryx Beta SL Jacket: A Review, Gripped
A 65-day Climbing Expedition to Greenland, Gripped
La Carrera Mitica – “The Mythical Race” (100 Miles) – Lluis Ruiz Oller, La Sportiva
Riding Out the Storm, Patagonia
How Utah Is Staying at the Forefront of Avalanche Mitigation, Powder
7 of the Best Female Skiers of All Time, Powder
REI Patagonia Sale December 2024: Take up to 50% off Editor-Loved Outdoor Gear, Men’s Health
World Record Broken for Most Skiers in Jeans, Powder
Gear Doesn’t Make You a Marksman, Meateater
First Lite 308 Hunting Pant, Western Hunter
The Best Hunting Knives, Meateater
Apple iOS 18 Satellite Messaging VS Garmin InReach | Which is Better??, Switchback Outdoors
Research Round Up: Managing Knee Osteoarthritis with Non-Pharmacological Therapies, Mountain Tactical Institute
Research Round-Up: Evidence-Based versus Instructor Led Physical Training for Law Enforcement Cadets, Mountain Tactical Institute
R.F.K. Jr.’s War on Corn Syrup Brings a Health Crusade to Trump Country, NY Times
5 Gut Facts Experts Want You to Know, NY Times
Inside the Four-Day Workweek Experiment, NY Times
House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Releases Final Report, HSN
US Congress report damming on government actions during Covid pandemic, Murray Hunter
Want to Live Longer? You Better Start Moving—All Day Long., Outside
Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Apple Watch Ultra 2: Which Should You Get?, Men’s Health
COVID: Key Findings on Fraud and Abuse, Real Clear Health
Keep the Stigma Against Suicide, First Things
Lots of hunting. Not much gathering. The diet of early Americans, Economist
America Can’t Break Its Wellness Habit, The Atlantic
America Needs to Radically Rethink What It Means to Be Old, The Atlantic
Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think, Gear Latest
Subaru Tops Charts, While Rivian and Jeep Hit Bottom: 2024 Consumer Reports Auto Report Card, GearJunkie
Poker Cheaters Allegedly Use Tiny Hidden Cameras to Spot Dealt Cards, Gear Latest
Improved Fuel Economy and Big Price Hikes: 2025 Toyota 4Runner Numbers Are In, GearJunkie
The PayPal Mafia is taking over America’s government, Economist
Alphabet stock adds $136 billion in market value after it unveils quantum computing breakthrough, Business Insider
How much oil can Trump pump?, Economist
How sports gambling became ubiquitous, Economist
The next Apple Watch Ultra could have satellite texting, The Verge