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Pentagon, US Army Debate Over $22B Budget For Microsoft Combat Goggles

The U.S. Army initially looked to spend ~$22 billion over the next decade on high-tech combat goggles and related services from Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Bloomberg reports. The initial guidance could be double what the service expects. A Pentagon inspector general saw the contract straining up to $21.9 billion in taxpayers' funds. However, the…

Benzinga

Capitol briefly evacuated after "intrusion" false alarm

"The Capitol was evacuated out of an abundance of caution this evening," police said.

Axios

US Army using lessons from Ukraine war to aid own training

U.S. Army trainers are using lessons learned from the Russian war against Ukraine as they prepare soldiers for future fights against a major adversary such as Russia or China

The Independent UK

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Homeless dog who made soldiers smile in warzone adopted by sergeant after being shot

Sergeant Kelsey and his US Army unit found comfort in stray dog Duke while they were at their base in Kosovo, and vowed to give him a forever home after he was suddenly shot in the warzone

Daily Mirror

Convicted murderer charged in another death in decades-old cold case

Georgia’s District Attorney Kimberly Schwartz said ‘no expiration date on that kind of evil’

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz clashes with ex-general as he’s dubbed ‘clownish buffoon’ after shouting at head of US military

Representative Matt Gaetz on Tuesday continued attacking Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin following a contentious exchange at a House Armed Services Committee hearing which ended with the two men shouting at each other after Mr Gaetz criticised the US military for what he described as “woke-ism” at the cost of combat…

The Independent UK

Germany looks to buy Israeli or U.S. missile defence system

Berlin is considering buying a missile defence system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported on Saturday.

Reuters

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William Tecumseh Sherman knew the enduring cruelty of war

It is doubtful the tragic devastation of the Russia-Ukraine War would surprise William Sherman were he alive today. The iconic U.S. Army soldier was a student of war at home and abroad.

The Conversation

US military veterans answer Zelenskyy's call to fight, but not all are chosen

LVIV, Ukraine — First he missed his flight. Then his gear got lost somewhere between Little Rock and Warsaw. Finally, after traveling thousands of miles to help Ukraine fight the Russian military, the country's foreign legion rejected him.

Los Angeles Times

For survivors of 1942's forced removal from Bainbridge Island — and their descendants — the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial stands as a reminder to remember

SEATTLE — The family of Jitsuzo Nakata and his wife, Shima, of Bainbridge Island, in Washington state, was that immigrant story at the heart of the American dream legend: Arrive with not much to your name, work hard, work even harder, save, create a business, build a home, be part…

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AP News Digest 3 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

The Independent UK

Civilian Army leader led child porn ring, risked US security

A civilian who held sensitive positions with the U.S. Army in Arizona and Afghanistan led a child sex abuse ring that involved his own adopted son

The Independent UK

Retired US general Jack Keane believes Ukraine can win the war – but predicts it will drag on

‘There really is an opportunity here that none of us could’ve imagined for the Ukrainians actually to win,’ the former Army general says

The Independent UK

In Poland, Biden visits U.S. troops on NATO eastern flank

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday got a firsthand look at international efforts to help some of the millions of Ukrainian war refugees in Poland, and spoke to American troops bolstering NATO's eastern flank.

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US general: Ukraine resistance highlights need to prepare

The top U.S. Army commander in the Pacific says Ukraine’s stiff resistance to the Russian invasion, which has turned Moscow’s advance into a grinding war of attrition, has underscored the importance to allies of the need to be prepared for any eventuality

Los Angeles Times

Reyna Grande wants her new novel to help us rethink the term 'invasion'

"The Ballad of Love and Glory" is a novel Reyna Grande never planned to write.

AFP

Eisenhower, Powell, Tubman among possible names for US Army bases

Washington (AFP) - Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower, general Colin Powell and abolitionist Harriet Tubman are among the names under consideration as the US Army moves to rename nine bases honoring military figures of the pro-slavery Civil War South.

Benzinga

908 Devices Reports Narrower Quarterly Loss As Handheld Devices Boost Q4 Sales

908 Devices Inc's (NASDAQ:MASS) Q4 FY21 revenue increased 177% Y/Y to $15.8 million, beating the consensus of $15.11 million. The increase was primarily driven by handheld revenue that increased 262%, mainly related to shipments to the US Army under the multi-year purchase order. Desktop revenue grew 53% Y/Y because of increased device…

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Morgan Stanley Upgrades This Aerospace And Defense Company

Morgan Stanley analyst Kristine Liwag upgraded General Dynamics Corp (NYSE:GD) to Equal Weight from Underweight and raised the price target to $215 (an upside of 1.2%), from $210, after management provided "strong visibility" and an "encouraging" three-year outlook for the Gulfstream business on its Q4 earnings call. Related: General Dynamics Clocks 1.8% Revenue Decline In Q4;…

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: US troops arrive in Germany

Ukraine news from February 4: Troops deployed to reinforce Washington’s NATO allies arrive in Wiesbaden, US army says.

AFP

US Army to discharge soldiers who refuse Covid vaccine

Washington (AFP) - The US Army announced Wednesday it will begin discharging soldiers who refuse to comply with a mandatory Covid-19 vaccination rule.

The Independent UK

US Army will begin discharging Covid-19 vaccine refusers ‘effective immediately’

Directive requires commanders to ‘initiate involuntary administrative separation proceedings for Soldiers who have refused the lawful order to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and who do not have a pending or approved exemption request’

The Independent UK

‘Coup PowerPoint’ author told legislators they could throw out ‘fake’ Biden ballots, documents show

A pair of advisers to former president Donald Trump also appear in emails from ex-US Army colonel Phil Waldron to Arizona legislators

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