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School of Journalism and New Media Posted on: April 6th, 2021 by ldrucker Mississippi Today is a strictly non-profit, web-based news organization that brands itself as the political watchdog of the state. With the Republican party holding a super majority in the state’s elected offices, Mississippi Today often receives criticism as left leaning. While the organization is nonpartisan, it must cover a heavily partisan government. Mary Margaret White Mary Margaret White, chief executive office...

Washington Free Beacon Getty Images April 1, 2021 12:55 PM President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan puts $180 billion toward emerging technologies at the Pentagon, including investments in environmental programs. The $2 trillion American jobs plan—which progressives said should include Green New Deal-style policies—would propel the Pentagon toward the use of renewable energy instead of fossil fuels for military vehicles. Recent Stories in National Security Ray Mabus, a former Na...

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March 18, 2015 3:38 PM An E/A-18G Growler from the Shadowhawks of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on Nov. 3, 2014. US Navy photo. The Pentagon’s new Electronic Warfare (EW) Executive Committee was created this week to refocus the services on matters of EW strategy and operational capability, according to the memo signed Tuesday establishing the committee. Read More ...

The Marine Corps established Wounded Warrior Battalions to aid troops with the worst mental and physical injuries. But Marines in the battalions who are suicidal or suffer from PTSD can still be discharged for misconduct.

Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air Systems Demonstration (UCAS-D). US Navy Photo The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is calling on the Department of Defense and the Navy to develop a stealthy and lethal unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Launched Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) aircraft, according to a Tuesday letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter obtained by USNI News. Read More → March 24, 2015 6:47 PM The following is a March...

Out-of-pocket uniforms costs for enlisted women can add up to $8,000 or more over a career, the report found.

March 20, 2015 12:04 PM Vice Adm. Robert Thomas, commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73). US Navy Photo The head of U.S. naval forces in the Western Pacific said the U.S. would support an emerging plan to create multi-national patrols in the South China Sea that could bear similarities to anti-piracy patrols in the Strait of Malacca. Read More → March 20, 2015 11:38 AM The followi...

April 3, 2015 12:22 PM Members of the hardline al Shabaab Islamist rebel group hold their weapons in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, January 1, 2010. Somalia’s hardline Islamist rebel group al Shabaab said on Friday it was ready to send reinforcement to al Qaeda in Yemen should the U.S. carry out retaliatory strikes, and urged other Muslims to follow suit. Reuters Photo Creating franchises among groups claiming affiliation with al Qaeda or the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) i...

Circuit Judge Eddie Bowen dies of COVID-19 complications Circuit Judge Eddie H. Bowen (Source: Administrative Office of Courts) By WLBT Digital | February 9, 2021 at 6:53 PM CST - Updated February 9 at 7:31 PM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Circuit Judge Eddie H. Bowen of Raleigh died Sunday, Feb. 7, of complications from COVID-19. He was 71. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Smith County Courthouse in Raleigh. A memorial ceremony will begin at noon. Buri...