Arete 6.18.20

Military / National Security / Foreign Policy

This is how the Air Force prevented a coronavirus outbreak at basic military training, Air Force Times
Five reasons an arsenal plane isn’t the best choice for rebalancing America’s long-range strike forces, Defense News
Analysis: Taliban is caught in a lie by denying Al Qaeda’s presence in Afghanistan, Long War Journal
Competition between US and Russian air forces keeps pace despite global pandemic, Air Force Times
Why Even Small States Still Need Conventional Military Forces, Modern War Institute
US to consult with NATO allies on future plans for American troops in Europe, says alliance leader, Defense News
Operation Warp Speed Accelerates COVID-19 Vaccine Development, Defense.gov
Top Legal Officers Address Racial Disparity in Military Justice, Defense.gov

 

Homeland Security / First Responder / Wildland Fire

US, China diplomats discuss Hong Kong, Uighurs and coronavirus, Al Jazeera
A Strategic Cyber No-FirstUse Policy? Addressing The US Cyber Strategy Problem, Hoover Institution
Cybersecurity researchers uncover first-ever use of LinkedIn to spread malware, intelNews.org
Portland to shift $4.8M from police budget to FD-supported response team, FireRescue1 Daily News
All-in-One Armor, POLICE Magazine

Mountain

In Huge Public Lands Win, Senate Approves The Great American Outdoors Act, Adventure Journal
Outdoor Rec Just Got Its Own Stimulus Bill, Outside Magazine
New route on Mt Trud in Kazakhstan by Kirill Belotserkovskiy and Grisha Chsukin, Planet Mountain
Parks Visitors Are Choosing Limited Access Over Freedom to Roam During Pandemic, Adventure Journal
New route on Mt Trud in Kazakhstan by Kirill Belotserkovskiy and Grisha Chsukin
Climbing, Coronavirus and Outdoor News from Here and Abroad – 6/4/20, American Alpine Institute
Unbelayvable: The Strolling Belay, Climbing Magazine
Quick Clips: 3 Quick Fixes for Common Climber Problems (Summer 2020 Edition), Climbing Magazine
Here’s how ski towns, brands and athletes have responded to America’s social unrest, FREESKIER

 

Fitness / Health / Nutrition

The Symbiosis of Gyms and Online Training Post-Pandemic, Breaking Muscle
How to Intermittent Fast and Which Type of Fasting Is Right For You, Mark’s Daily Apple
One Way to Treat Asthma and Autoimmune Diseases with Diet, NutritionFacts.org
CrossFit Is Not Going Anywhere, Breaking Muscle
A Half Teaspoon of Dried Rosemary May Improve Cognitive Function, NutritionFacts.org
You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long. NYT Health
The Best Drills for Improving Squat Depth, The Barbell Physio

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