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  1. daftandbarmy

    The Arctic

    We are? Really? As China explores the Arctic, Canada's military is preparing for confrontation Beijing wants critical minerals. The North is rich in them https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-arctic-military-exercise-sovereignty-1.7632848
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    Artificial Intelligence

    Don't panic.... Myth Debunked: Machines Create More Jobs Than They Destroy Do machines replace humans? Since the beginning of industrialization 200 years ago, we earthlings have been plagued by this fear. From the early uprisings of the weavers to the 1970s “job killer computer” slogan, and...
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    The War in Ukraine

    What's old is new again: dig to survive.... Dug In and Camouflaged, Russian Artillery Is 'Quite Hard to Destroy' On a drone-patrolled battlefield, mobile guns are much more vulnerable than buried ones are The Russian artillery corps learned a hard lesson as Ukrainian drones and artillery...
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    Trump administration 2024-2028

    No, but revenge is a dish best served cold... or so I've heard: Why Donald Trump is obsessed with Portland Portland is the latest American city where Trump said he’ll send the military. But his fixation on Oregon is different. Five years ago, rioters in Portland set fire to government...
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    Funny Pix & Video Thread

    Hard to watch ;)
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    British Military Current Events

    An operation regularly practiced by in-role parachute battalions, albeit not with HIMARS until now. Assumptions: local air superiority, and tea and medals on the objective ;)
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    British Military Current Events

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    Artificial Intelligence

    36% of those polled believe that AI is harmful? We're in alot of trouble, Canada... Views on Artificial Intelligence Canadians are divided: 34% say AI is good for society, 36% believe it is harmful, and 31% are unsure. Those results are similar to those of March 2025 (32% perceived them as...
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    Ostrich Cull in BC, 2025

    The struggle is real... ;)
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    Women's Rugby World Cup

    21 - 8 for England so far...
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    Trump administration 2024-2028

    I'd have to agree with this decision ... FBI fires agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest, AP sources say The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands...
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    Informing the Army’s Future Structure

    This is why the 'Awkward Squad' Division will likely fail. When the CO turns up in rented SUV for an hour on the weekend FTX to yell at people for wearing a coyote dump bag, and then heads home in time to referee the kids' basketball game ...
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    Trump administration 2024-2028

    I'm going with 'chin up competition' ;)
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    The War in Ukraine

    As Napoleon said after the Battle of Austerlitz "One Parisian night will replace them all." The beauty of a conscription model....
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    Informing the Army’s Future Structure

    I can't think of another military where the Regs have been disconnected from the Reserves in the way we're proposing. I guess you could call it 'innovative' ;)
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    Russia in the 21st Century [Superthread]

    Denmark is the cork in the Baltic bottle and, during the Cold War, was to be targeted by several airborne and marine units as a precursor to a Soviet naval sally into the N. Atlantic. I wonder if this is part of the recce...
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    Ostrich Cull in BC, 2025

    My guess is the farmers aren't insured and want to be bribed to hand over the birds. The public tears might stop flowing if the number on the cheque features enough zeros ;)
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    Trump administration 2024-2028

    There's the 'DOGE-Like' attack on the public sector and their US dollar based currency, and huge amounts of natural resources the US needs, plus the traditional family related political scandal... no wonder Trump feels for the guy ;) Argentina is in crisis. A US rescue may invite new problems...
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    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    You mean like 'an apprenticeship'? What a novel idea ;)
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    British Columbia NDP Majority Government 2024-(no later than) 2029

    I watched this speech today... alot of those present wanted to carry him out on their shoulders https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/conservative-rustad-says-private-property-rights-indigenous-title-cannot-coexist-11266505
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