Why the Marine Corps Stand-in Forces Concept Demands a Premortem
MWI only a rigorous examination of stand-in forces’ worst day can determine its prospects for survival and success.
Day: September 29, 2025
The Three Outcomes of the Battle of Tsushima
James Holmes, The National Interest Tsushima helped a rising Asian power consolidate its regional standing, set that power on the path to destruction in World War II, and fired anti-imperial…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis Icebreaker’s Cube Mission Modules
Naval News The Coast Guard is obtaining the SH Defence Cubes through a program managed by the Department of War’s Office of the Under Secretary for War for Research and Engineering…
U.S. Navy’s Last Avenger-Class Decommissioned
Naval Technology Task Force 55/Destroyer Squadron 50 of the US 5th Fleet now handles mine countermeasures in the U.S. Central Command’s area.
Navy Considering $3.5B Multiple Award Contract for 2,800 Small Boats
USNI N. The U.S. Navy is considering a 10-year-long multiple award contract potentially worth up to $3.5 billion for 2,800 service craft and boats in an effort to streamline the procurement…
America’s Maritime Revival: Sailing into Some Headwinds
Brent D. Sadler, RCD Good news for America’s national security: a much-needed comeback of our maritime industry is underway. But like a hidden undertow, trouble lurks below the surface.
Dar Global to launch a $1 billion project in Saudi Arabia in a deal with Trump Organization
Dar Global, a London-listed luxury real estate developer, says it plans to launch a Trump Plaza in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah in the second collaboration with the Trump Organization, following the success of Trump Tower Jeddah.
Contribute or leave: UK to tighten migrant rules; what we know
UK Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood will announce stricter rules for indefinite leave to remain, requiring migrants to be employed, avoid benefits, and perform community service. These proposals, including social security contributions and strict Engl…
Namibia deploys 500 soldiers to fight fire in Etosha National Park
Namibia deployed 500 soldiers Sunday to help to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s largest game reserves, officials said.
Google DeepMind, Meta, Nvidia, and others are racing to release world models, aiming to navigate the physical world by learning from videos and robotic data (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Google DeepMind, Meta, Nvidia, and others are racing to release world models, aiming to navigate the physical world by learning from videos and robotic data — Google DeepMind, Meta and Nvidia are developing systems …