An Assault In the Dark of Night My Band of Brothers Moment

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The Army’s National Training Center, next to Death Valley, has a few things going for it. Dusty, dark, miserably hot, windy, brutally cold, coyotes, snakes, spiders, never-ending sand – and many humans running around the desert training for war with little to no sleep for days. Sounds like fun.

Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 2: Interagency

Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 2: Interagency “The evolution of the interagency process parallels Americas [sic] purposeful adaptation to changing global realities of the last five decades. But it is not an orderly evolution because of serious structural and cultural impediments, such as discontinuities from one administration to another and poor institutional memory.” Gabriel …

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The United States Department of Health and Human Services has suspended funding to the WIV following a recently released report

HHS suspends and proposes debarment of WIV from participating in US Federal Government procurement and non-procurement program Let’s travel back in time, and see where this all began. It’s currently May 27, 2014. The NIH, NIAID awarded Grant Number 1R01AI110964-01, “Understanding the Risk of Bat Coronavirus Emergence,” to EcoHealth, with a project period from June …

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