Utilising soldiers with large online followings to promote a more positive public narrative may help the US Army cut through the noise on social media and better engage with younger audiences, particularly on platforms like TikTok.

The decision comes as Biden accelerates aid ahead of the upcoming administration change and allows France and the UK to ease restrictions. Meanwhile, Russia has escalated its drone attacks. ATACMS have a range of 300 km.

This article about the USAF emphasizes the importance of effective leadership within the military's enlisted ranks, highlighting the pitfalls of prioritizing popularity over high standards. It discusses practical solutions to maintain unit competence, morale, and mission success.

Around 200 North Korean defector-soldiers have offered to help Ukraine by psychologically targeting North Korean troops supporting Russia. With unique insights into North Korean military culture, they aim to undermine morale and encourage defections.

Bird strikes peak in late summer and autumn—August in the northern hemisphere and April in the southern—but climate change may alter this pattern. Aviation authorities, scientists, and policymakers need to cooperate to minimise risks.

The Federal Government has approved the project, but the final decision rests with the state planning minister. While project supporters highlight the benefits of stable weather—environmentalists and some residents express concerns about the potential impact on endangered species.

Tinian airfield—used in the nuclear attack on Japan during WWII—now strengthens Pacific defence strategy, supporting Agile Combat Employment while enhancing strategic access and regional resilience.

Although investment continues at Tindal Air Force base, a lack of coordinated infrastructure action—particularly in rail and road links—limits defence readiness in the Northern Territory, impacting logistics, US basing, and force deployment.

Leaders face challenges in balancing empathy and productivity amid rising distractions—fostering focused, supportive workspaces helps teams stay engaged and resilient. Clear communication enhances team confidence and stability, while structured strategies aid in regaining focus.

The US Air Force plans to buy at least 100 sixth-generation bombers from Northrop and is considering more affordable and effective air dominance solutions as the Next Generation Air Dominance system faces cost and feasibility challenges.