...I still don't understand a 13XX commanding an AS 'tho...
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Infrared tracking, digital cockpits, and advanced targeting transform the classic F/A-18, keeping this carrier-attack workhorse lethal and relevant against evolving threats.
May 1, 2026
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Ever feel like you’re winning, only to realize you’ve been playing the wrong game? George Fust shares a raw account of a career-altering interview where his "perfect" performance was called out as disingenuous. Despite a stellar military record, he discovered he had confused rehearsed confidence with actual leadership. He learned that true leadership isn't about being the smartest person in the room or chasing personal ambition. Instead, it requires the humility to prioritize the team and the self-awareness to remain genuine under pressure. Fust explains that while competence is just the entry ticket, the real work involves inviting honest feedback and realizing that success is never a solo journey.
May 1, 2026
The four-star officers who lead U.S. military commands have all requested the support of amphibious ready groups and Marine Expeditionary Units.
May 1, 2026
The service completed a study of Wasp-class amphibious assault ships and is currently conducting another on amphibious dock landing ships.
May 1, 2026
Navy and Marine Corps leaders said they are considering shaking up the 36-month Optimized Fleet Response plan, in lieu of a longer cycle that can accommodate two deployments.
May 1, 2026
Active Protection Systems will give Marine ACVs a critical new layer of defense against anti-armor threats that could also help down incoming drones.
May 1, 2026
In her first appearance on Capitol Hill this year, lawmakers questioned Education Secretary Linda McMahon about students' civil rights and cuts to federal education spending.
May 1, 2026
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Two community college presidents wrote to their system leader expressing concern about a UNC System proposal to create accelerated degree programs.
May 1, 2026
The committee identifies, accurately, that Yale undergraduates share no common intellectual experience. There is no single book, course, or experiment every student is guaranteed to encounter before graduation. This is a fundamental problem for any institution claiming to educate citizens for a shared political community.
May 1, 2026
In 2009, wearing thick-rimmed glasses and sideburns, Eric Buck pedaled his bicycle through Jamaica Plain and other crunchy neighborhoods of Boston, hanging flyers in coffee shops and on lampposts. The propaganda offered an unexpected invitation: “We’ve started a radical new college. If you’re interested in learning more, invite us to your ‘cooperative house’ to tell
May 1, 2026
What does it mean to “save your own life” in education? Former Voices of Change fellow Dee Watson reflects on burnout, resistance and radical ...
May 1, 2026
Griffin-EL: Flooding communities with cheap, low-quality books does a disservice to children who deserve stories that help them imagine their future.
May 1, 2026
We walk in the garden of his ideas.
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At the end of the 19th century, the law-abiding citizens of Birmingham were terrorised by a new breed of gang member with two defining passions: natty streetwear and extreme violence. Andrew Davies reveals why so many young, working-class men were drawn to the brutal glamour of the peaky blinders
May 1, 2026
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Jack Johnson was the first world Black heavyweight champion, but winning the title was only part of the battle. Every time Johnson stepped into a boxing ring, he struck a blow to white supremacy. In this week’s episode, the story of Jack Johnson and the legacy of Black athletes pushing for social change in America. To access bonus episodes and listen to Throughline sponsor-free, subscribe to Throughline+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/throughline.
May 1, 2026
The story of birds: a new history from their dinosaur origins – extract of Steve Brusatte’s new book
The story of birds: a new history from their dinosaur origins – extract of Steve Brusatte’s new book
Dinosaur wings seem to have originally been used not to fly but to attract a mate.