Elephants form incredibly strong bonds. Mothers will fiercely protect, patiently guide, and always stay close to their calves. To all those matriarchs out there, here's wishing you an incredible day.
📍 Okavango Delta, Botswana
New commentary by former @USARPAC commander retired Gen. Charles Flynn: The Army’s role in the Pacific | Deterrence can’t be achieved with maritime or air systems alone. https://t.co/VmOhSNxDWO
Jimmy Carter’s legacy goes beyond the presidency—his 1978 Civil Service Reform Act transformed federal employment, prioritizing merit and accountability. As he passes at 100, we reflect on his impact on the federal workforce. Learn more: https://t.co/NR5xw69H57 by @tshoop
Marines will spend nearly $1B to develop littoral warfighting, upgrade tactical systems | ManTech will do both jobs under two five-year contracts. https://t.co/o6K36ivE4e by @meghannmyers_
🚨BREAKING: Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates has endorsed Kamala Harris for President and is donating $50 million to a PAC supporting her ahead of the election.
RETWEET to thank Gates for supporting Kamala!
US issues threat warning after hackers break into a satellite | Three teams at the DEF CON 23 convention met a government challenge to hack satellite in orbit. https://t.co/PnYsnjCZPZ #defcon23
NEW TODAY: The new head of @L3HarrisTech-owned Aerojet Rocketdyne talks priorities for the important military and space supplier https://t.co/Kkr8pyIwb7
NEXT WEEK: Gen. Mark Milley joins me for an *exclusive interview* to close out @DefenseOne’s State of Defense virtual event series. Milley will discuss the State of the Joint Force and more. Watch on Friday, Mar 31. Stay tuned here for details: https://t.co/3wtDmkc1yF
Enjoyed sitting down with @MarcusReports for @DefenseOne’s State of Defense series & discussing modernization, investments in our nuclear enterprise, mobility forces, ACE, & the capabilities & capacity our @USAirForce needs to remain the most respected air force in the world.
State of the Army 2023 | The service is prepping for war in the Pacific—and hoping its recruiting problems won’t continue for a fourth consecutive year. https://t.co/hjjEkCQ4kT
LIVE:
- Mackenzie Eaglen, Senior Fellow, AEI @MEaglen
- Stacie Pettyjohn, Senior Fellow and Director of Defense Programs, CNAS @StaciePettyjohn
- Marcus Weisgerber, Global Business Editor, @DefenseOne@MarcusReports
EVENT: On Thu, Dec 8, @DefenseOne presents three expert conversations forecasting the year ahead in nat'l security tech, industry, and politics, including my chat with former Amb. Kurt Volker (@kvolker) and the @McCainInstitute's @EvelynNFarkas. Details: https://t.co/NEOpV8STMs