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Primary seasons used to be full of hope and excitement, but now they feel exhausting and frustrating.
Everyone seems mad at each other, leading to stress and division within political coalitions.
Despite exhaustion, we can choose to unite, show grace, and work towards a better future together.

The United States Space Force needs clear policies to expand beyond its current support role.
USSF faces a challenge as its systems are not sufficient to protect its assets and U.S. interests in space.
Efforts to shift USSF's culture and technology are in progress, but more changes are needed for it to defend itself and U.S. interests effectively.

New technology does not automatically change the nature of conflict, but its application in specific contexts can have an impact.
The balance of power in warfare can be influenced by the correct use of technologies, human factors, and asymmetric capabilities.
Asymmetrical objectives and different levels of technological advancements among countries can lead to defense being more cost-effective than aggression in military scenarios.

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Leaders around the world are escalating tensions and tests of military power, increasing the risk of conflict.
The distinction between civilian and military roles is blurring, with civilians in high-tech fields potentially becoming military threats.
The shift towards dual-use technologies means that modern tech innovations can have both civilian and military applications, impacting global security.

Technological advancements in the digital era are changing warfare dynamics rapidly.
Historical innovations like metal stirrups and conoidal bullets have had significant impacts on military strategy.
The shift towards automation and AI in warfare highlights a philosophical split between the East and the West.

America's war experience in World War Two provided unmatched confidence and a sense of reassured power, contributing to postwar confidence and strength.
The American military entered the war with doctrinal uncertainty, having to learn quickly how to fight a continental- scale ground war.
The early American armored force and doctrine was underdeveloped due to historical factors, leading to challenges in combat against German panzers in World War Two.

North Korea tested an underwater nuclear drone known as 'Haeil-5-23'.
The drone is described to be able to create a 'radioactive tsunami' for surprise attacks.
The weapon aims to destroy naval groups and ports with a large radioactive wave through an underwater explosion.