Trump Losing Military And Veterans
Call this one the “September Surprise.” Jeffrey Goldberg’s scathing article in The Atlantic on Thursday rapidly trended to become the nation’s leading story heading into the Labor Day Weekend, claiming that President Trump called WWI veterans ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’ when canceling a visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery during a 2018 state visit to France.
AI Defeats Air Force Pilot In Head-To-Head Competition, But The Fight Was On The AI’s Terms
Heron Systems fielded an artificial intelligence system that managed Thursday to not only outgun a top current U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and weapons school graduate, but to score a flawless victory against its human opponent, winning all five dogfighting engagements in the culmination of a two-year Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency competition.
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Guy Snodgrass is chief executive of Defense Analytics, a strategic advisory firm in the District. He is a retired U.S. Navy commander and most recently served as director of communications and chief speechwriter for former defense secretary Jim Mattis. He is the author of “Holding the Line: Inside Trump’s Pentagon with Secretary Mattis.”
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