Ukraine Tries to Breach Russian Lines in Another Patch of Territory
Ukrainian soldiers are trying to build on a new breach in enemy lines, but the battle will not be easy, military analysts said.
Day: September 6, 2023
Experts Favor New US Agency To Govern AI
Long-time Slashdot reader Mr_Blank shares a report from Axios: AI experts at leading universities favor creating a federal “Department of AI” or a global regulator to govern artificial intelligence over leaving that to Congress, the White House or the …
Lockheed Martin’s Extended Range GMLRS Fires Out To 150 Kilometers In Latest Test
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently conducted the longest-range test to date for the new extended range version of its GMLRS rocket (ER-GMLRS), firing out to 150 kilometers during the demonstration. The […]
Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns – BBC
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Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns
Around six billion tonnes of sand is dredged from the world’s oceans every year, a new report says.
BAE Systems Receives $464 Million From The Army For More Upgraded Bradleys
BAE Systems has recently received $464 million in deals from the Army to deliver nearly 200 more upgraded Bradley fighting vehicles. The new awards include a $190 million contract modification […]
Venice moves toward charging new fee for day-trippers during peak periods
The strategy aims to improve the quality of life for Venice’s dwindling number of full-time residents as well as overnight visitors, who already pay a lodging tax.
Cobra Pilot Who Lifted Troops to Safety in Vietnam Is Awarded Medal of Honor at White House Ceremony
Capt. Larry Taylor flew his attack helicopter into heavy enemy gunfire until he ran out of ammunition, then led a daring rescue of a small team of soldiers who had been left for dead.