From blueprint to the battlefield, how the US is preparing for tomorrow’s world order

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US strike kills leader of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, White House says

Venezuela’s information ministry said that during the operation there were clashes with members of criminal groups, in which the leader was neutralized.
Only 1 in 4 F-35s is fully mission capable, GAO finds

The F-35’s readiness rates continued to decline through fiscal 2025, with the fleet’s full mission capable rate falling to 25%, according to a GAO report.
US Army commissions second cohort of tech executives into innovation unit

This week, the Army added three more technology executives to Detachment 201, a unit intended to bridge the gap between the commercial sector and military.
Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare

“The system that possesses more data and better understands that data, proposes solutions — that system will gain the advantage over the other.”