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Proposed marijuana exemption acknowledges the truth of outspoken solicitation
[ad_1] As the military service struggles to meet its recruitment goals, members of the divided House of Representatives appear to be united in an amendment that would relax the Pentagon’s policy on marijuana use. “I don’t think people should be tested for cannabis.” [in] Rep. Matt Gates (Florida Republican) told the House Rules Committee at ... -
How AI can help educators test if their teaching materials work
[ad_1] Companies like Amazon and Facebook have systems that constantly react to how users interact with their apps to help the user experience. What if educators could use the same “adaptive experimentation” strategy to regularly improve their teaching materials? That’s the question posed by a group of researchers who have developed a free tool they ... -
Someone is missing from the NATO spending debate
[ad_1] As leaders meet in Vilnius for the 2023 NATO summit, the war in Ukraine will be high on the agenda. But the long-standing problem of defense spending, or lack thereof, among NATO members may not be too far off. Many people are familiar with NATO Article V security. This is a provision of the ... -
Youth Mental Health and Safety Don’t Take a Summer Break
[ad_1] Just because this school year is over doesn’t mean the crisis facing our nation’s youth is over. In fact, the data suggests just the opposite. In the 2022-23 school year, suicide skyrocketed to become the second leading cause of death among children ages 10 to 14 in the United States. Research shows that some ... -
Here’s how to repair the Pentagon’s CAPE office
[ad_1] When the House Armed Services Committee reported the sweeping National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 by an overwhelming 58-1 vote, it adopted a quick and simple solution to the research problem. The Pentagon’s Office of Cost and Program Evaluation (CAPE) failed to support a congressionally mandated plan to build more amphibious warships on a ... -
Daily horoscope for July 9, 2023
[ad_1] dreamy trine Now is not the time to worry about the practicality of your wishes. The realms of reality are different for each person. What is reasonable for one is outrageous for another and way too small for someone else. In light of this, let yourself dream wildly and freely under this lucky water ... -
US sends cluster munitions to Ukraine under pressure from Congress
[ad_1] The US plans to send cluster munitions to Ukraine, a decision that supports Ukraine’s ammunition needs despite concerns from allies and human rights groups over the use of widely banned weapons. The latest U.S. military aid package for Ukraine, announced on Friday, includes dual-purpose advanced conventional munitions, or 155mm artillery shells containing cluster munitions. ... -
Pentagon aims to accelerate networked warfare techniques and exercises as China ramps up military activity
[ad_1] Joint Base Pearl Harbor – Hickam, Hawaii— The Pentagon is accelerating development of new breakthrough technologies and stepping up exercises with regional partners in preparation for the expected increase in aggressive military activity by China in the South China Sea. The move is aimed at deterring a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, which many experts ...











