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May 02, 2026 at 10:38 AM UTC
⚡ BREAKING
No, The Army Isn’t Fielding New AMPV Armored Vehicles With 30mm Cannons New VC-25B Air Force One “Bridge” Aircraft Now Fully Modified And Flight Tested Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say Hegseth orders 5,000 US troops to withdraw from Germany No, The Army Isn’t Fielding New AMPV Armored Vehicles With 30mm Cannons New VC-25B Air Force One “Bridge” Aircraft Now Fully Modified And Flight Tested Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say Hegseth orders 5,000 US troops to withdraw from Germany
📍 National Security
Jerome Powell’s legacy of achievements, turbulence, and independence under fire
Both Powell’s major achievements and his shortcomings can serve as lessons for future Federal Reserve chairs. The post Jerome Powell’s legacy of achievements, turbulence, and independence under fire appeared first on Atlantic Council.
Atlantic Council13h ago
🌍 Middle East
Trump: 60-Day War Powers Deadline ‘Totally Unconstitutional’
The White House argues that the U.S.-Iran cease-fire paused the clock.
Foreign Policy13h ago
📍 National Security
Will the Next Fed Chairman Be More Compliant With Trump?
Kevin Warsh will face intense pressure to cut interest rates.
Foreign Policy13h ago
🏛️ Defense Policy
Marine Corps fields 3,500 first-person view attack drones
The U.S. Marine Corps had zero first-person view drones in service as of October 2025.
Defense News14h ago
🏛️ Defense Policy
No unfunded requirements in FY27, say some services, COCOMs
Overall, the Army, Navy and Air Force included about $3 billion in unfunded requests, all for military construction projects. US Southern Command included $229.9 million in its wishlist.
Breaking Defense14h ago

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