NATIONAL SECURITY
US Intelligence Refocus on the Kremlin – Washington Post
Russia Preparing for War in Ukraine? – nationalinterest.org
Military Victory is Dead, Modern War Institute
Countering Terrorism at Home – Real Clear Defense
HOMELAND SECURITY/TERROISM
U.S. confirms two more freed Guantanamo inmates rejoined militant groups, Reuters
The War That is Not: Countering Terrorism at Home, The Bridge
Most Wanted Terrorists, FBI
More Than 110 Charged with ISIS-Related Crimes Since 2013, fedagent.com
Quick Look at the Oregon Standoff Defendents Set for Trial, foxnews.com
US War on Terrorism Spending since 9/11: $4.79 Trillion, Homeland Security Newswire
MILITARY
The Mattis Way of War – ArmyPress
End of US and Philippine Military Relationship? – Wall Street Journal
Top Da’esh Leader Killed – DW.com
Army Dealing With More Recruits Who Haven’t Fired or Even Touched a Gun, Associated Press
First female soldier in Green Beret training fails to complete the course, Washington Times
Navy sailor sits for anthem in solidarity with Kaepernick, CNN
Norway’s All Female Special Operations Unit – Task and Purpose
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Former Sheriff Captain Sentenced to 5 Years for Thef of Public Funds, DOJ
2016 Strom Thurmond Awards for Excellence in Law Enforcement, DOJ
New Orleans Gang Task Force Receives the 2016 FBI Director’s, FBI
11 Hartford SWAT Members Sickened After Heroin Bust, NY Daily News
Why Orlando SWAT should be praised for the Pulse nightclub response, policeone.com
URBAN FIRE/RESCUE
Fire Chief Agrees to Resign Amid Prostitution Scandal, wlwt.com
60 Urban and WIldland Firefighter Fatalities so far in 2016, fema.com
Firefighters union will not endorse Trump or Clinton, slatter911.com
Gender Bias at Washington State Department Under Investigation, slatter911.com
California Fireman Awarded Medal of Valor, slatter911.com
WILDLAND FIRE
Ex-firefighter pleads guilty to manslaughter, arson, redding.com
60 Urban and WIldland Firefighter Fatalities so far in 2016, fema.com
California Turns to Civilians as Numbers of Inmate Firefighters Decline, firefighternation.com
Fire in the Third Dimension, wildlandfirefighter.com
MOUNTAIN
Why Hans Florine the Greatest Climber – Mens Journal
‘Full Strength’ Climbing Equipment – Black Diamond Equipment
In Search of Speed: Resi Stiegler – Outside Online
How Gender Affects Your Experience at the Climbing Gym – Outside Online
Nearly half of all Americans – 48.4% – participated in at least one outdoor activity in 2015, Outdoor Foundation
Dream Job: Columbia Hiring ‘Directors Of Toughness’, gearjunkie.com
MOUNTAN/TACTICAL FITNESS
Omega 3 for Soldiers – Army Studying Effects – Army.mil
Hard Core Training For Hard Core Cops – HendonPub
Health Problems in Law Enforcement – Mass.gov
MOUNTAIN GEAR
Arc’teryx’s GM on the Brand’s Endurance, snews.com
8 Badass Brands And The Women Who Run Them, gearjunkie.com
The Best Gear Companies You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of, backpacker.com
List of outdoor industry parent companies, wikipedia.com
TACTICAL GEAR
Cash Needed for USMC Helmet – KitUp
New Mini Subs for Naval Special Warfare – War is Boring
New Ruck Tested for Paratroopers – KitUp