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Pentagon updates guidance on low testosterone testing for males

The Department of Defense on Thursday released clinical guidelines for testing and treating low testosterone in male service members.

Pilot ejects as F-16 crashes in Michigan, responders treated for chemical exposure

An F-16 jet crashed during a routine training mission, with some emergency responders having to be treated for toxic chemical exposure.
US Air Force has a $14 billion supply hole, service officials say

As the force grapples with supply chain and maintenance issues, sustainment funding to fill the $14 billion gap is becoming increasingly necessary.

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The service lives of the B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit will be extended, with their pilots to be some of the first to fly the B-21 Raider.
US Air Force renews efforts to ensure units have accurate spouse contact information

The Air Force is distributing cards instructing commanders on how to collect and download spouses’ contact information to ensure family readiness.
US ‘not prepared’ to respond to nuclear attacks in space, report says

A recent war-gaming report found that the U.S. has no tested response to a nuclear detonation in space.
US military must adapt as formations will be ‘hunted’ by autonomous systems, Caine says

Technology, such as AI and autonomous systems, is changing the character of war, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said.

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DPAA proposes to exhume, identify Korean War remains in Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency is seeking to exhume and identify the remains of the Korean War Unknown.

AI military targeting may move faster than humans can authenticate, critics warn

AI military targeting may move faster than humans can authenticate, critics warned during a Wednesday hearing in Washington.
Vietnam War conscientious objector falsified Silver Star award, defrauded VA

James Lyon, 80, admitted to submitting fraudulent documents to the VA, collecting over $124,000 in disability payments.
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Veterans who refinance their homes through a VA-backed loan could face significantly higher fees under a proposal in Congress.

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Organizers broke ground Saturday on a new visitor education center at the Pentagon’s 9/11 memorial.

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The Pentagon is still failing to safeguard the electronic health records of top government officials, the DoD Inspector General found.

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The military’s ChatGPT is now live via the Pentagon’s GenAI platform

The DoD on Monday launched OpenAI’s ChatGPT Mil on GenAI.mil, making the chatbot available for work involving controlled unclassified information.

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In an effort to reinforce new grooming standards, all airmen and guardians need to complete two new CBRN defense requirements by Dec. 31.

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