GVSETS 2025 — The US Army, in partnership with Clemson University, recently revealed the Deep Orange 16 semi-autonomous vehicle, the latest upgrade over previous Deep Orange vehicles designed to work in support of emergency response in extreme conditions. The vehicle was on display Tuesday here at the GVSETS Conference in Novi, Mich. Deep Orange 16…
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Kugel, Campfires, and the Key to Jewish Continuity
Children at summer camp. Photo: Foundation for Jewish Camp. This summer, my young son went off to Jewish camp. No helicopter-parent texts. No screens. No antisemitic signs calling for harm, which have become ubiquitous in New York. Just a safe wooded campus, a pack of new friends, and — unexpectedly — pure joy. He’s not…
Gaza ‘Journalist’ Was a Hamas Terrorist — But the Media Ignores the Evidence
The Al Jazeera Media Network logo is seen on its headquarters building in Doha, Qatar, June 8, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon Outrageous reporting this week enabled terrorism to hide behind the mask of journalism, portraying an Al Jazeera reporter targeted by Israel in Gaza as a heroic figure. In reality, it was a sea of…
Israeli Military Says Chief of Staff Approved ‘Main Concept’ for Attack Plan in Gaza
The new Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, visits the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem’s Old City, March 5, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun The Israeli military said on Wednesday that chief of staff Eyal Zamir has approved the “main concept” for an attack plan in the Gaza Strip. Israel has said it will launch a new offensive and seize control of Gaza City,…
France, Germany, UK Willing to Reinstate Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Program
European foreign ministers talk over lunch at the offices of the honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Geneva, Switzerland June 20, 2025, before meeting with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss Iran’s nuclear program. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/Pool via REUTERS France, Germany, and Britain have written to the United Nations to say they…
Israel Says It Kills 5 Terrorists Posing as US Charity Personnel
A picture released by the Israeli Army says to show Israeli soldiers conducting operations in a location given as Tel Al-Sultan area, Rafah Governorate, Gaza, in this handout image released April 2, 2025. Photo: Israeli Army/Handout via REUTERS Israel‘s military has said it killed five armed terrorists in the Gaza Strip pretending to work for…
No Armed Groups Allowed in Lebanon, President Tells Hezbollah’s Backer Iran
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani meets with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, in this handout image released on Aug. 13, 2025. Photo: Lebanese Presidency Press Office/Handout via REUTERS No group in Lebanon is permitted to bear arms or rely on foreign backing, its president told a visiting senior Iranian official on…
South Sudan Refutes Claims of Talks With Israel to Resettle Palestinians From Gaza
Palestinians, displaced by the Israeli offensive, shelter in a tent camp on a beach amid summer heat in Gaza City, Aug. 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa South Sudan is not in talks with Israel to resettle Palestinians from war-torn Gaza, South Sudan‘s foreign ministry said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Associated Press, citing six people with knowledge of the matter, reported that Israel was holding discussions with Juba to resettle Palestinians from Gaza in the…
How NATO nations need to sell the 5 percent spending hike to their own people
At the NATO Summit earlier this summer, NATO allies agreed to raise their defense spending target to 5 percent of GDP by 2035 — with 3.5 percent focused on hard security and 1.5 allocated to defense-enablers like critical infrastructure and cybersecurity. The move, pushed by the White House, represents a much-needed increase in spending to…
New Zealand Prime Minister Says Israel’s Netanyahu Has ‘Lost the Plot’
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attends a press conference with Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (not pictured) at the Australian Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Aug. 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Wednesday that Israel’s leader Benjamin Netanyahu had “lost the plot” as the country weighs whether to recognize a Palestinian state. Luxon…
Dozens of Prisoners Released from Gitmo “Confirmed of Reengaging” in Terrorist Activities
Over a decade after the U.S. government offered a $5 million reward for information on the whereabouts of an Al Qaeda operative it released from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay an intelligence report reveals that like him dozens of detainees freed from the compound have rejoined terrorist missions. They are part of the hundreds…
War Support COLLAPSES In Ukraine
The Ukrainian public is looking for a peace deal of any kind at this, as their support for the war collapses. This new poll data has been released just ahead of this coming Friday’s historic Trump-Putin summit in Alaska. The talk between United States President Donald Trump and RUssian president Vladimir Putin will mainly revolve…
More power, no moving parts: The quest to fly a rotating detonation engine
P&W RAY Rotating Detonation Engine Animation. Photo courtesy of RTX. The engineers gathered at a lab in Connecticut, stood outside a testing chamber and listened. Inside was what’s known as a rotating detonation engine – a new style of propulsion system, and one their peers, colleagues and predecessors had been researching and theorizing about for…
USV maker Seasats says drone came within meters of Chinese warship during Pacific transit
WASHINGTON — The autonomous surface vessel producer Seasats had an unexpected encounter with a Chinese warship while transiting the Indo-Pacific earlier this year, its chief executive exclusively told Breaking Defense. The California-based company conducted a publicly tracked transit of one of its USVs, dubbed Lightfish, from San Diego to Japan, a roughly 7,500 nautical mile…
Trump Sends National Guard to Liberate DC from Gangs, Maniacs & Homeless
This article was originally published by G. Calder at The Exposé. President Trump has just made one of the most aggressive federal interventions in Washington, DC’s recent past. Described as “liberation day in DC”, the president has seized control of the city’s police force – for the first time in its history – and deployed…
New Navy-Marine AI and data strategy coming this fall, seeking rapid adaptation for wartime
WASHINGTON — The US Navy is drowning in data, but it can’t turn that intelligence into new tactics or tech updates fast enough for a 21st century war, warned the new Chief Data and AI Officer for the Department of the Navy Stuart Wagner. But, he said, a forthcoming strategy for “data and AI weaponization”…
Hearing Protection Isn’t Just for the Shooting Range
By the author of Dear Diary: It’s Me, Jessica I wanted to take a moment to discuss how important our hearing is. We often take it for granted but the other day I was doing some home repairs requiring the use of power tools. Hearing protection has come a long way from the simple foam…
Wrong, Los Angeles Times, Declining Academic Rigor Is Responsible for Falling Test Scores, Not Climate Change
The Los Angeles Times (LAT) recently published an article asserting that “rising heat is causing students to underperform across the globe.” This is false. This is the kind of tidy, single‑cause climate narrative that papers love for two reasons. First, it absolves one of their favorite liberal institutions, the public school system, of responsibility for…
‘Don’t Trade Me’: Israel’s Impossible Dilemma Amid Gaza War
US-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen and Russian-Israeli Sasha (Alexander) Troufanov, hostages held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack, are escorted by Palestinian Hamas terrorists and Islamic Jihad terrorists as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 15, 2025. Photo:…
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The Worst Herbal Mistakes I Know: Read and Learn
Although it’s still summer here where I live, I am now gathering my herbal medicines for the winter. I hang them up around my little cabin and set some on the metal drying rack I bought at a local thrift shop. When cold and flu season arrives, I will be ready. Yesterday, a friend of…
NO, You CAN’T Use Electric Pressure COOKERS for Canning
Author of Be Ready for Anything and Bloom Where You’re Planted online course Every few years, somebody proudly posts how they used their Instant Pot to home-can green beans or beef stew and saved a fortune by not buying a real pressure canner. The post gets widely circulated around Facebook, Instagram, and X (the actual…
Vice President JD Vance Predicts Indictments Over “Aggressive Lawbreaking” in Russiagate Scandal
This article was originally published by Willow Tohi at Natural News. VP Vance asserts Obama-era officials “defrauded” the public by politicizing intelligence to aid Clinton’s 2016 campaign. DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s disclosures reveal intelligence missteps, including exaggerating pro-Clinton claims while burying contradictory data. Special Counsel Durham’s 2023 report found no corroboration for Steele Dossier claims used…
Nationwide Anti-Mass Immigration Rallies Planned Across Australia on August 31
Australians are set to hold coordinated rallies across the country on August 31 to protest mass immigration. Branded as a family-friendly event, the “March For Australia” will take place in major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide. Organisers describe the rally as a grassroots initiative aimed at uniting Australians around the message of…
Trump Administration Says George Washington University Ignored Campus Antisemitism
US President Donald Trump holds a press briefing on Aug. 11, 2025. Photo: Andrew Thomas via Reuters Connect The Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday that it has amassed sufficient evidence to prove that George Washington University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, alleging that the institution…
Iran, South Africa Deepen Military, Strategic Partnership to Counter ‘Global Arrogance’
Iranian Maj. Gen. Amir Hatami and South African Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya meet in Tehran on Aug. 12, 2025, to discuss strengthening military cooperation and strategic ties. Photo: Screenshot Iran and South Africa held high-level military talks this week as both nations seek to deepen cooperation and strengthen their partnership against what they called “global arrogance…
Zohran Mamdani Overwhelmingly Unpopular With New York City Jews, New Poll Finds
Zohran Mamdani. Photo: Ron Adar / SOPA Images via Reuters Connect A new Siena College poll shows Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani facing an overwhelming backlash from Jewish voters in New York City, with a staggering 75 percent holding an unfavorable opinion of the Queens Democrat and just 15 percent viewing him favorably. The numbers…
Plans for Singapore F-15 training detachment in Guam cancelled
MELBOURNE — A plan to base Singaporean F-15 fighter jets on Guam for training has been scrapped, Singapore’s defense ministry confirmed today in a statement, although some of the proposed infrastructure upgrades to the island’s sprawling Andersen Air Force Base to support the jets will still go ahead. The decision was mutually agreed upon by…
Amid shakeup, Army plans to replace Gray Eagle and Shadow drones
WASHINGTON — Soldiers inside divisions and brigades will not be left without replacements for Gray Eagle and RQ-7B Shadow drones, according to a US Army leader who says new plans to replace both are in the works. Since the service unveiled its Army Transformation Initiative (ATI) in May, questions have swirled about the path ahead…
Police Arrest 3 Following Red Paint Vandalism, Smashed Glass at Israeli Embassy in the Netherlands
The scene on Aug. 12, 2025, after vandals struck at the Israeli embassy in The Hague. Photo: Israel Foreign Ministry Law enforcement in The Hague has apprehended three suspects following vandalism at the Israeli embassy on Tuesday morning. “This is what dangerous incitement and lies against Israel look like,” Israel’s foreign ministry said on X,…
Local Governments in US Pass Measures to Address Antisemitism as Anti-Jewish Crimes Mount
A friend organized a vigil for Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, both Israeli embassy workers who were allegedly murdered by an anti-Israel activist, in Washington, DC on May 22, 2025. Photo: ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect Local governments in two states which annually hold the negative distinction of being listed in the highest…
Moscow Slams Ukraine’s Backers After Issuing A “Nazi-Style Pamphlet”
Ukraine’s Western European backers have issued a statement regarding the upcoming talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his United States counterpart Donald Trump. Moscow has denounced the latest statement as just “another Nazi-style pamphlet,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Monday. Zakharova has dismissed the statement, saying it was nothing more than “another…
Man Arrested Following Antisemitic Assault in Montreal Park
Montreal, Quebec. Photo: Taxiarchos228/ Wikimedia Commons. Canadian Jewish leaders have leveled criticism at law enforcement for the response to an attack against a Jewish man on Friday which resulted in the arrest of a 24-year-old suspect on Monday. The Jewish Community Council of Montreal released a statement by its executive director, Rabbi Saul Emanuel, about…
France Halts Visa Renewals for El Al Staff Amid Growing Airport Worker Protests Targeting Israel Flights
Illustrative: The Israeli flag carrier El Al’s airliner lands at Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 31, 2020. Photo: WAM/Handout via REUTERS France has halted visa renewals for security personnel of the Israeli airline El Al amid rising diplomatic tensions, according to multiple reports, as airport workers in both France and Belgium escalate…
‘Antisemitic Plan’: Over 100 Rabbis Call for Boycott of North Carolina Democratic Party Over Israel Arms Embargo
Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party, speaks after Democrat Josh Stein won the North Carolina governor’s race, in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, Nov. 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Drake A coalition of more than 100 rabbis from across the US has issued a blistering public letter condemning the North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP)…
Patrick O’Carroll – British MI-6’s Top Ten Nazi Traitors
World War Two was a charade. The Nazis were created by MI-6. The Nazi regime was riddled with MI-6 traitors starting with Hitler and Bormann. MI-6 is the tool of the Rothschild banking cartel (“Organized Jewry.”) They engineered World War Two to destroy German nationalism and murder millions of goyim. They are engineering WW3 to destroy the…
Army, industry vehicle teams embrace off-the-shelf solutions, but not always
GVSETS 2025 — As the Army races to embrace commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions, officials and industry figures here said they’re seeing challenges both in how the acquisition process is done and, ultimately, the limits to what COTS products can bring to bear when it comes to ground vehicles. “It confronts both the way we do…
The Break Out: Ukrainian dreams of drone exports, and a big US Navy stress test
Ukraine may be fighting a war right now, but that doesn’t mean its drone manufacturers aren’t eyeing ways to generate more funds from foreign buyers. This time on The Weekly Break Out, editors Aaron Mehta and Lee Ferran discuss a recent piece by freelancer Kollen Post about the push from Ukrainian industry for customers outside…
Russian and Chinese Forces Are Teaming Up to Destroy ‘Enemy’ Submarines
A Chinese Y-8 anti-submarine aircraft flew alongside Russian IL-38 planes to practice destroying the decoy submarine. While the United States, the UK, and Japan continue to carry out the collaborative Operation Highmast drills in the Pacific, NATO adversaries Russia and China are working on their own joint military exercise. The Russian Navy and the People’s…
Judicial Watch Urges Supreme Court to Keep Fifth Circuit Ban on Counting Ballots Received After Election Day
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that, on behalf of the Libertarian Party of Mississippi, it filed a brief with the Supreme Court of the United States that opposes the State of Mississippi’s attempt to overturn the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s decision, which struck down a law allowing ballots received…
With Assad gone and Iran hobbled, the time is ripe for a stable Middle East
The recent demonstration of Israeli and American military prowess in Iran has given rise to a new pathway to regional integration: an incremental progression that starts with security cooperation, moving to economic, technological and civil infrastructure partnerships, and eventually culminating in full normalization. It may not be the traditional model of diplomacy, exemplified by the…
Iran Says Direct Nuclear Talks With US Possible Under Suitable Conditions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a meeting in Ilam, Iran, June 12, 2025. Photo: Iran’s Presidential website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS Iran could hold direct nuclear talks with the United States if conditions are suitable, first Vice President Mohammadreza Aref said on Tuesday, according to state media. But he said US demands for Tehran to drop uranium enrichment entirely…
Australia’s Albanese Says Netanyahu ‘In Denial’ Over Gaza Humanitarian Situation
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at a Labor party election night event, after local media projected the Labor Party’s victory, on the day of the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, May 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu was “in denial” about the…
Rocket Lab buys GEOST, further expanding defense footprint
WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab today announced finalization of a $275 million deal to buy the holding company for sensor system startup Geost — giving it a potential toehold in the Pentagon’s mega-billion Golden Dome air and missile defense initiative. Geost, which makes electro-optical and infrared sensors, is a subcontractor to Sierra Space, providing payloads for…
Where the Nazis Failed, America’s Largest Teachers’ Union Now Aims to Succeed
A drone view of the “Arbeit macht frei” gate at the former Auschwitz concentration camp ahead of the 80th anniversary of its liberation, Oswiecim, Poland, Jan. 10, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kacper Pempel Dr. Gregory Stanton, founder of Genocide Watch, argues that genocide unfolds through a ten-step process. It begins with early warning signs like discrimination and dehumanization,…
Australia Just Recognized ‘Palestine’ — Did It Also Push Me Toward Aliyah?
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, June 17, 2024. Photo: Lukas Coch/Pool via REUTERS On August 11, 2025, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stunned many when he announced that Australia would formally recognize the State of Palestine at the upcoming UN General Assembly —…
Antisemitism Against Canadian Jews Is Out of Control; Doesn’t Anyone Care?
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Donald Trump in the White House on May 6, 2025. Photo: Wiki Commons. Earlier this month, an Orthodox Jewish man in Montreal was savagely assaulted, right in front of his children. This is just the latest incident in a seemingly endless series of attacks against the Jewish…
Vulcan’s first Space Force launch to carry long-delayed experimental PNT satellite
WASHINGTON — United Launch Alliance (ULA) tonight is slated to launch its first Vulcan mission under the Space Force’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program, carrying an experimental satellite to demonstration new technologies for positioning, navigation and timing (PNT). The Vulcan heavy-lifter will carry two military payloads directly to geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) at about…
Palestinian Official Once Again Claims Jesus Was a ‘Palestinian’
People visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City, April 11, 2022. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo Now it’s Christianity’s turn to be mocked by the Palestinian Authority (PA). While it’s PA policy to insult, mock, and misrepresent Jewish tradition and Jewish history in the land of Israel whenever possible, this week, it was…
Dogs Are Being Trained To “Sniff Out” A Screwworm Parasite In Cattle
Mexico has started training rescue dogs to detect flesh-eating screwworm larvae in livestock wounds. The invasive “flesh-eating parasite” is an aggressively annoying fly, and could pose another risk to the United States’ meat industry. Senasica’s Canine Trainer Center, Ceacan, has recruited rescue dogs for a three-month intensive training program, teaching the canines how to sniff…
Could DoD buck ‘congressional intent’ on billions in reconciliation?
WASHINGTON — Days before the Senate took off on August recess, the head of the Senate Armed Services Committee asked a handful of nominees for key Pentagon posts — including the official slated to become the department’s next comptroller — whether they would follow congressional guidance on implementing $150 billion in additional defense funding granted…
