Navy SEALs to Open to Qualifying Women
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The day after Military.com reports, two women will graduate Army Ranger School, the Navy announces it will open Navy SEALs teams to women who can pass the grueling training regimen, reports Defense News.
Military researchers expect a quick counter attack capability by April 2016 to repel, cyber hackers who shut down computer systems by overwhelming them, reports NextGov.
DoD sends 200 active soldiers to combat 95 massive wildfires burning over 1.1 million acres in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, California, Nevada, and Colorado, reports the Washington Post.
Missile Defense wants to reboot the Airborne Laser, on a drone, reports Breaking Defense.
US is paying its bills by hugely overestimating how much its oil worth, reports Politico.
Arms control and nuclear nonproliferation experts endorse the Iran nuclear deal, reports Politico.
Fish consumption is growing at a faster pace than beef, pork and poultry and for the first time, more fish comes from farms than open sea, reports Bloomberg.
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