That's a big Twinkie.
Another week, another round-up of Defense and Space things that probably only interest me. Welcome back to Net Assessment, folks - come on in, the water is snarky.
USSF is keen on developing “appropriate” directed energy weapons. Now I am curious about the NSFW ones.
*Army furiously scribbles new, longer list*
“Boys, welcome back. Grab a shower and a shave. Oh and learn Mandarin while you are at it.”
I’m not sure I would describe anything that happens in the space arena as “rapid”, but you do you.
The Chinese space agency was last seen slipping out of Richard Branson’s backdoor, carrying a suspiciously full backpack, and whistling to no one in particular.
I don’t know, maybe because mobile gaming and food delivery have nothing to do with exerting maximum geopolitical and supply chain pressure?
https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/why-is-china-smashing-its-tech-industry
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Two soldiers that fought and died beside Green Berets get inducted into their honorary ranks.
https://coffeeordie.com/honorary-green-berets
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Is ij Just me, or is anyone else losing their minds about the prospect of more Zoom school? At this point, I think Disney+ should count as an elective.
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