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NASA unveils 10 new astronauts for missions to the moon — and maybe Mars

NASA revealed the members of its 2025 astronaut class, the 24th group in the agency's history — some of whom may be among the first people to set foot on Mars.

Space

Palantir's Defense Dominance Faces First Real Threat—And It's Already Winning

Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) has long thrived on charging a premium for its government-grade AI software. But Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) just crashed the party with Missionforce, its new national security division — and CEO Marc Benioff is already boasting about beating Palantir for a U.S. Army deal. That has investors…

Benzinga

Detailed findings from AP investigation into how US tech firms enabled China's digital police state

An AP investigation reveals that U.S. technology companies to a large degree designed and built China’s surveillance state, playing a far greater role in enabling human rights abuses than previously known

The Independent UK

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Key Facts About Trump's 'Department Of War' -- Aka The Defense Dept

President Donald Trump is rebranding the Defense Department as the Department of War -- a name used when it had more limited responsibilities for US Army forces rather than the entire military.

International Business Times

Marc Benioff Says Salesforce Beat Palantir On US Army Contract: 'Our Prices Are Just So Much Lower'

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff on Wednesday said the company secured a U.S. Army contract by outcompeting Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) with lower prices and proven AI-driven solutions.

Benzinga

The false story of the 'Nurse who wrote the names of the fallen' in Normandy

An AI-generated image of a WWII nurse is circulating widely online.

Euronews

Big Trouble At Lockheed As Classified Program Blowups Trigger Billions In Losses

Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT) reported $1.8 billion in charges in the second quarter, led by a classified Aeronautics program and two Rotary and Mission Systems projects, prompting Bank of America Securities (BofA) analyst Ronald J. Epstein to trim his outlook.

Benzinga

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'I Will Defend Your Border': US Veteran Kayaks Illegally to Canada to Claim Asylum

A 51-year-old US Army veteran illegally paddled a $25 kayak across the Detroit River into Canada, seeking asylum and pledging to 'defend your border'.

International Business Times UK

AI is about to radically alter military command structures that haven’t changed much since Napoleon’s army

Despite two centuries of evolution, the structure of a modern military staff would be recognizable to Napoleon. At the same time, military organizations have struggled to incorporate new technologies as they adapt to new domains – air, space and information – in modern war.

The Conversation

A $10 Billion Reason to Buy Palantir Stock

Palantir has just won a $10 billion U.S. defense contract.

Barchart

Pete Hegseth looking to bring back Army’s aggressive ‘Shark Attack’ practice as he slams ‘woke’ training: report

Discontinued U.S. Army practice involves drill sergeants swarming and screaming at recruits

The Independent UK

Suspect in custody after five soldiers shot at US Army’s Fort Stewart

Authorities say they have arrested suspect in shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia that injured at least five people.

Al Jazeera

Night vision goggles may have hindered helicopter pilots before DC jet collision that killed 67, experts say

Friday saw the final day of public testimony to the National Transportation Safety Board over the fatal midair crash – which occurred almost exactly six months ago in February

The Independent UK

Exclusive details: Army reservist accused of robbing same bank twice in less than a month - and his uniform did him in

Exclusive details: The suspect’s roommate told The Independent he was still in shock, saying of alleged bank robber Christopher Borchardt, ‘Dog, what was you thinking?’

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Barchart

An Army Contract Fueled Red Cat Stock’s 911% Surge in 13 Months: Is RCAT Still a Buy?

Red Cat Holdings Inc. (RCAT) has stunned investors with an extraordinary 911% stock price surge over the past 13 months, trading at $8.19 as of July 31, 2025.

Al Jazeera

US doctors, veterans urge Trump to end Israel support as hunger grips Gaza

Outside US Capitol, rights advocates say Trump and Congress must ‘listen’ to Americans and oppose Israeli atrocities.

The Independent UK

Army secretary wants to move more quickly on an agreement for Hawaii live-fire training lands

The U.S. Army’s top civilian leader says he wants to move more quickly on an agreement that will allow the military to continue using Hawaii's only large-scale live-fire training range for ground forces

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‘Put on suicide watch for no reason’: U.S. Veteran detained in ICE raid says he was denied basic care, threatens lawsuit

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The Independent UK

Exclusive: Military contractor says she was fired for noting problem that ‘jeopardized the safety of U.S civilians and troops’

Exclusive: Software safety engineer Deborah Hale says she flagged potentially deadly issues with a U.S. missile system, but was terminated for speaking up

Capital & Main

With a Jar of Blood as Evidence, Detained Man Tells Immigration Judge ‘I am Dying Little by Little’

Judge denies bond for Guatemalan man worried about colon cancer as his condition appears to have grown worse in recent court hearings.

Latin Times

Army Veteran Received a Purple Heart After Being Shot During Deployment. He Just Self-Deported After an ICE Warning

After nearly five decades in the U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient Sae Joon Park self-deported to South Korea following an ICE ultimatum.

The Independent UK

Army widow sues Boeing for husband’s death in ‘uncrashworthy’ Apache helicopter disaster

Exclusive: Two years after 32-year-old Warrant Officer Stewart Duane Wayment was killed during a training exercise, his family remains ‘devastated,’ attorney Joshua Haffner told The Independent

The Texas Tribune

Judge convicts Ecuadorian migrant of trespassing on newly formed National Defense Area near El Paso

The Ecuadorian man was acquitted by a jury on a separate charge after crossing into the new military zone in May.

Latin Times

Democratic Senator Insisting US Army is 'Not an Occupying Force' After Trump's Military Parade Mocked Online: 'California Might Disagree'

Sen. John Fetterman defended the U.S. Army parade against online ridicule, asserting that American troops should not be likened to authoritarian forces.

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Photos from the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade - Roll Call

Saturday’s military parade, held on President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, featured fireworks, tanks and military flyovers.

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