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- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Pentagon to launch ‘Cyber Mastery Incentive Pay’ program
The Pentagon is introducing the ‘Cyber Mastery Incentive Pay’ program, set to launch in early October. This initiative aims to attract and retain skilled cybersecurity personnel in the military.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Germany welcome in GCAP, but new Leonardo boss warns about timing
Germany has officially joined the GCAP initiative, aiming to enhance military collaboration. However, new Leonardo CEO Lorenzo Mariani has raised concerns over the project’s timing and execution.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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The last light tank the Army had actually wasn’t bad
The M551 Sheridan, the last light tank used by the Army, served in three conflicts and proved useful despite its limitations. While it struggled to meet expectations, its operational history highlights its importance during its time.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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In US Air Force first, commandos complete grueling Argentine mountain warfare course
US Air Force commandos have successfully completed a rigorous Argentine mountain warfare course, marking a significant achievement in their training. This program included advanced skills such as rock climbing and rope safety techniques.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Task Force Civil Affairs Team Conducts Subject Matter Expert Exchange in Libya
U.S. Army civil affairs soldiers held a subject matter expert exchange with the Libyan National Army and Government of National Unity in Benghazi. This engagement aims to enhance military cooperation and operational effectiveness between the two nations.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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This is what it looks like when Marine recruits meet their drill instructors for the first time
Marine recruits experience a transformative moment when they meet their drill instructors for the first time, marking the beginning of intense training. This “Pick-Up Day” serves as an introduction to the rigorous standards expected during their service.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Carrying the Torch: 815th Airlift Squadron Assumes Airlift Mission in Africa
The Minnesota Air National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing has completed a historic deployment in Africa, passing the mission to the Air Force Reserve’s 815th Airlift Squadron. This transition marks a significant step in maintaining airlift operations in the region.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Trump vows to seize Iran’s Kharg Island
Trump has pledged to seize control of Iran’s Kharg Island, a crucial hub for the nation’s oil industry. This move comes as ceasefire talks continue to deteriorate, heightening tensions in the region.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Trump vows to seize Iran’s Kharg Island
Trump has pledged to take control of Iran’s strategically vital Kharg Island amid escalating tensions. This move highlights the precarious state of the ceasefire in the region.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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The US would need at least 1,200 troops to take Kharg Island, experts say
Experts estimate that the US would require a minimum of 1,200 troops to successfully capture Kharg Island, a strategic location for Iran’s oil exports. Positioned just off the Iranian coast, Kharg Island is pivotal as it handles approximately 90% of the country’s crude oil shipments.
