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Southeast Asian defense chiefs meet in Laos as maritime disputes with China are flaring

Colorado Springs Gazette 20 Nov 2024
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was set to join the meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations defense ministers in Vientiane, where many will be looking for assurances ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's return to power in January.
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Hegseth tells Republicans that ‘this is a battle that is just beginning’

CNN 20 Nov 2024
... selection for the defense post ... Lara Trump, the president-elect’s daughter-in-law, weighed in after Hegseth’s remarks, saying the nation was “lucky” to have Hegseth as its next defense secretary.
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Putin lowers threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 20 Nov 2024
The new doctrine allows for a potential nuclear response by Moscow even to a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power. Russia’s Defense Ministry said ...
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Indiana National Guard, Oklahoma National Guard, Saudi Arabia announce new partnership

The Courier Times 20 Nov 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana National Guard, Oklahoma National Guard and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced their partnership Friday under the Department of Defense’s State Partnership Program ....
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Scouting Report: Utah State coming off best performance of season as Aztecs await

San Diego Union-Tribune 20 Nov 2024
They’re allowing 230.2 yards a game, which ranks 130th in the nation ... Defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling became interim head coach ... The defense ... That ranks 131st in the nation ... The Aggies defense had its ...
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Details on Trump's Cabinet picks: A look at the familiar (and controversial) nominees

Usatoday 20 Nov 2024
Trump’s nominees, all of them allies, are drawing national scrutiny because Cabinet members run major federal agencies, oversee billions of dollars in funding, and advise the president on major issues ... Director of National Intelligence.
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Trump 'heavily working the phones' to drum up support for Matt Gaetz nomination

Yahoo Daily News 20 Nov 2024
... including his choice to lead the departments of State, Defense, Homeland Security, and Commerce, as well as his Director of National Intelligence and National Security Adviser, among others.
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Trump’s controversial appointments: shocking choices spark bipartisan reactions

The News International 20 Nov 2024
For Secretary of Defence, Trump has tapped Fox News anchor Pete Hegseth, a former National Guard serviceman with no experience in global military strategy or defense management.
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GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly

Daily Breeze 20 Nov 2024
... who have questions about Gaetz and some of Trump’s other more controversial nominees, including Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence, Pete Hegseth for secretary of Defense and Robert F.
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Salute to PAGASA, and media

Manila Bulletin 20 Nov 2024
More than ever, we appreciate the vital role that this agency plays in our lives as a nation and as a people constantly exposed to the hazards wrought by nature ... We understand that the agency was first placed under the Department of National Defense.
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Pentagon says most UFO sightings are explainable — but not all

Stars and Stripes 20 Nov 2024
Potential risks to national defense prompted the Senate Armed Services Committee’s subpanel on emerging threats and capabilities to call the hearing on Tuesday ... Robert Garcia of California, the top Democrat on the committee’s national security panel.
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Ohio State vs. Indiana odds, spread, line: 2024 college football picks, Week 13 predictions from ...

CBS Sports 20 Nov 2024
... up by the best scoring defense in the country (10.3) ... The Hoosiers have the third-best scoring offense (40.2) nationally and their defense is not far behind the Buckeyes, giving up 15 points per game.
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Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on ‘illness industrial complex’

The Los Angeles Times 20 Nov 2024
Oz, a 64-year-old cardiothoracic surgeon, has no experience running a government agency, and has been accused by many U.S ... “Dr ... Last week, he nominated Pete Hegseth, a National Guard veteran and 'Fox & Friends' host, as secretary of Defense ... .
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Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

Journal Gazette 20 Nov 2024
The new doctrine allows for a potential nuclear response by Moscow even to a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power ... Russian Defense Ministry Press Service.
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Softwar author Jason Lowery applies for White House role advising on Bitcoin national security

Cryptoslate 19 Nov 2024
He emphasized the importance of understanding PoW technology’s role in national defense and encouraged support for his position ... as a transformative tool for national defense and cybersecurity.

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