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Army Secretary fires entire corps of civilian advisers from communities across US

(Military.com) Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for voices from the tech world, as the service doubles down on its push to modernize with a Silicon Valley-style lens. Read More

Report to Congress on Navy ship names

(USNI News) The following is the June 30, 2025, Congressional Research Service Report on Navy Ship Names. Read More ----oooo00Ooooo----

Is RFK Jr's plan to Make America Healthy  Again fearmongering or revolutionary?

RFK Jr has made it his mission to tackle what he describes as an epidemic of chronic illness in  America. Credit: Reuters As US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr is the most  powerful public health official in the US. While some experts  applaud his focus on healthcare areas that have long been  neglected, others fear that his own views and biases will mean  some of the solutions he's reaching for will not be backed up  by solid scientific evidence.

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Simon Long Editor-at-large

Nobody can argue with the first “B” of the OBBBA, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which has moved to the House after passing the Senate. The flagship legislation of Donald Trump’s second term is certainly big. But beauty is in the eye of the beholder—and to many, the bill looks very ugly. It is likely to widen America’s budget deficit, slow economic growth in the long term and hurt the poorest Americans.