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Was Iran’s Nuclear Program ‘Obliterated’—or Just Set Back a Few Months?
A leaked preliminary report suggested that U.S. and Israeli strikes had delivered only modest results. Other agencies and experts paint a very different…
Jay Solomon
Fred Smith Built a Great American Company. What Made Him Tick?
The FedEx founder, who died Saturday, often joked that he earned his business degree from the Marines.
Rick Brooks
Things Worth Remembering: How Warriors Prepare
It’s true that training for a war in peacetime is like learning to swim on dry land. But that’s why American soldiers are expected to read books like…
H.R. McMaster
I’m the CTO of Palantir. Today I Join the Army.
My father grew up in a mud hut in India. America gave him—and me—a life. Now technologists like me need to give back.
Shyam Sankar
Things Worth Remembering: ‘Do Not Mourn Me Dead’
When I went to war, I wrote letters to my loved ones in case I never came home. Sullivan Ballou did too, and his words are a reminder of what Memorial…
Elliot Ackerman
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