S.Korea Reaffirms Push For Military Independence After Trump Announced Scaled-Back Drills

US Army Develops 'Breakthrough' Quantum Sensor to Pinpoint Radio Signals on Battlefields Authored by Atharva Gosavi via Interesting Engineering, US Army scientists have demonstrated a new quantum sensor that can measure the full 3D direction of radio-frequency electromagnetic fields, a milestone that could reshape how signals are detected on the battlefield. The rubidium vapor cell.US Army The breakthrough was achieved by scientists at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory. According to the researchers, the sensor could improve situational awareness, strengthen secure communications, and help soldiers make faster,...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf said on Thursday that President Trump was engaging in “theater diplomacy,” citing the US president’s many threats and climbdowns amid uncertainty over whether a deal between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz will be reached. “‘Massive attack coming… wait, never mind, they want to negotiate.’ That’s theater […]

Should You Keep Your Target-Date Funds In Retirement? Authored by Javier Simon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Target-date funds (TDFs) can be effective retirement savings vehicles for many investors. Target-date funds adjust risk over time, but their limited flexibility can make them less suitable for complex retirement plans. SsCreativeStudio/Shutterstock TDFs are professionally managed portfolios often built with various mutual funds. They are designed to automatically adjust their asset allocation of stocks, bonds, cash and sometimes alternative investments to become more conservative as you reach the target date. Over time, these funds reduce exposure...