{"id":222311,"date":"2022-10-24T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=222311"},"modified":"2022-10-19T05:27:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T04:27:01","slug":"u-s-military-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2022\/10\/u-s-military-news-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Military News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">18 Oct 2022 &#8211; <em>Thought-provoking Commentary and News on War and Destruction<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sponsored by <em>The Boeing Company<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL2dsb2JhbC90aGUtYW1lcmljYXMvMjAyMi8xMC8xOC91cy1taWxpdGFyeS1pbi1kZWNsaW5lLXRocmVhdHMtZnJvbS1jaGluYS1mb3JtaWRhYmxlLXJlcG9ydC1zYXlzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZGZuLWRucg\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438Bc3c55ef1\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL2dsb2JhbC90aGUtYW1lcmljYXMvMjAyMi8xMC8xOC91cy1taWxpdGFyeS1pbi1kZWNsaW5lLXRocmVhdHMtZnJvbS1jaGluYS1mb3JtaWRhYmxlLXJlcG9ydC1zYXlzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZGZuLWRucg\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438Bc3c55ef1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980941000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CPhTOn39FPtgqsc4ZtRQB\">US military in decline, threats from China \u2018formidable,\u2019 report says<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>Can the U.S. military handle two wars at once?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL2NvbmdyZXNzLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvbGF3bWFrZXJzLXNlZWstZW1lcmdlbmN5LXBvd2Vycy1mb3ItcGVudGFnb25zLXVrcmFpbmUtd2FyLWNvbnRyYWN0aW5nP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZGZuLWRucg\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B6efd8f1d\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL2NvbmdyZXNzLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvbGF3bWFrZXJzLXNlZWstZW1lcmdlbmN5LXBvd2Vycy1mb3ItcGVudGFnb25zLXVrcmFpbmUtd2FyLWNvbnRyYWN0aW5nP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZGZuLWRucg\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B6efd8f1d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980941000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3QhLBhNNayqf4KCKS5liTa\">Lawmakers seek emergency powers for Pentagon\u2019s Ukraine war contracting &#8211;\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><em>Proposal aims at ramp up the U.S. defense industrial base and helping European allies arm up.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL3RyYWluaW5nLXNpbS8yMDIyLzEwLzE3L2V1LWFwcHJvdmVzLTQ4Ni1taWxsaW9uLWZvci11a3JhaW5lLXBsdXMtdHJhaW5pbmctbWlzc2lvbj91dG1fc291cmNlPXNhaWx0aHJ1JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRmbi1kbnI\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B94ac5caf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL3RyYWluaW5nLXNpbS8yMDIyLzEwLzE3L2V1LWFwcHJvdmVzLTQ4Ni1taWxsaW9uLWZvci11a3JhaW5lLXBsdXMtdHJhaW5pbmctbWlzc2lvbj91dG1fc291cmNlPXNhaWx0aHJ1JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRmbi1kbnI\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B94ac5caf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980942000&amp;usg=AOvVaw28KlLe2Ui7ezEithkLGWHr\">EU approves $486 million for Ukraine, plus training mission<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; <em>It\u2019s hoped the mission will be up and running by mid-November.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL3BlbnRhZ29uLzIwMjIvMTAvMTgvYmxvb21iZXJnLWxlZC1wYW5lbC1tZWV0cy10by1hZHZpc2UtcGVudGFnb24tb24tY2FwaXRhbC1hbmQtaW5ub3ZhdGlvbj91dG1fc291cmNlPXNhaWx0aHJ1JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRmbi1kbnI\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B530e142b\" >Bloomberg-led panel meets to advise Pentagon on capital and innovation &#8211;\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><em>Secretary Lloyd Austin charged the board with informing the National Defense S&amp;T Strategy and advising DoD as it looks to leverage capital investment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZC5kb3VibGVjbGljay5uZXQvZGRtL2Nsay81Mzg4MzA2Mzc7MzI0NTE3MDUxO2c_aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ib2VpbmcuY29tL2RlZmlhbnR4\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438Ba898be30\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZC5kb3VibGVjbGljay5uZXQvZGRtL2Nsay81Mzg4MzA2Mzc7MzI0NTE3MDUxO2c_aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ib2VpbmcuY29tL2RlZmlhbnR4\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438Ba898be30&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980941000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2VMAtJc0NE1l5Q8DA4NwZN\">DEFIANT X\u00ae: The Best Fit for the Army\u2019s Total Mission &#8211;\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><em>The choice between landing at the X or arriving offset from the fight, DEFIANT X\u00ae gives you the edge \u2013boasting unmatched maneuverability and agility at the objective. Learn more about the future of air assault.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL25hdmFsLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvdXMtdHJhbnNwb3J0YXRpb24tY29tbWFuZC1hdC1vZGRzLXdpdGgtYmlsbC1mb3ItbmV3LXNlYWxpZnQtc2hpcHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kZm4tZG5y\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438D06222e86\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL25hdmFsLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvdXMtdHJhbnNwb3J0YXRpb24tY29tbWFuZC1hdC1vZGRzLXdpdGgtYmlsbC1mb3ItbmV3LXNlYWxpZnQtc2hpcHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kZm4tZG5y\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438D06222e86&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980941000&amp;usg=AOvVaw084-Uwf-ZiiiybJ3eKxNQj\">US Transportation Command at odds with bill for new sealift ships<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>Gen. Van Ovost would prefer to continue recapitalizing the nation\u2019s sealift fleet with used vessels rather than design and build new ones.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL25hdmFsLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvdXMtbWlsaXRhcnktZGV2ZWxvcGluZy10ZWNoLWNvbmNlcHQtdG8tcmVzdXBwbHktcGFjaWZpYy10cm9vcHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kZm4tZG5y\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B915bf7ad\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.defensenews.com\/click\/29417012.37316\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmZW5zZW5ld3MuY29tL25hdmFsLzIwMjIvMTAvMTcvdXMtbWlsaXRhcnktZGV2ZWxvcGluZy10ZWNoLWNvbmNlcHQtdG8tcmVzdXBwbHktcGFjaWZpYy10cm9vcHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kZm4tZG5y\/612b35b604b9b665b72d5438B915bf7ad&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1666230980942000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1OgD5jgeN8BiFszk1VbIGr\">US military developing tech, concept to resupply Pacific troops<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>The government may require commercial planes and ships conducting military lift operations to carry technology that lets them navigate and communicate.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******************<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/usa-war-death-flag.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/usa-war-death-flag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/usa-war-death-flag.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/usa-war-death-flag-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Submitted by TRANSCEND Member Alberto Portugheis, President HUFUD<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hufud.org\/\" >http:\/\/www.hufud.org<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearahed.co.uk\/\" >http:\/\/www.dearahed.co.uk<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/albertoportugheis.wixsite.com\/dollarsintheirhearts\" >https:\/\/albertoportugheis.wixsite.com\/dollarsintheirhearts<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apion.org.uk\/tapsim\" >http:\/\/www.apion.org.uk\/tapsim<\/a>\u00a0(Masterclasses)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/APortugheis\" >http:\/\/Twitter.com\/APortugheis<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThere is only one way of ridding the world of wars: the Abolition of Militarism, universally.\u201d <\/em><br \/>\n\u2014 Alberto Portugheis<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMilitaries are the ultimate manifestation of direct, structural and cultural violence\u2014a cancer that must be extirpated from humanity.<\/em>\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014 Antonio C. 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