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Boeing’s quality-control problem
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 26, 2025
Boeing, the engineering company behind the failed mission that left two astronauts stranded in space, received $6.4 billion in contracts from NASA bet...
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NASA launcher price up by 600%
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 16, 2024
Once U.S. astronauts make it back to the moon, it’ll be one small step for man and one giant leap for the federal budget. A rocket launcher for the Na...
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US policy makes Ukraine fight by rules Russia ignores
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 12, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Last week, Ukraine pulled off an audacious military feat: three drone strikes deep inside Russia, one against a target less than 15...
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Ukraine breakthrough should energize Western support
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Sep 14, 2022
An elderly Ukrainian village woman comes to her garden gate and freezes as she watches a soldier approach. Then she puts her hand to her mouth, and be...
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No-Fly is no solution
Сolumns
MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
Mar 12, 2022
As days stretched into weeks, our news screens have been bombarding us with images of brave and determined Ukrainian civilians seeking shelter and som...
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NATO must find way to protect Ukraine’s skies
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Mar 09, 2022
Watching TV shots of Vladimir Putin’s army deliberately bombing and shelling civilians is like watching a movie of the London Blitz in 1940, when Adol...
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Eldred native to command future USS Iowa
News
STEPHANIE FOX Navy Office of Community Outreach 
Feb 07, 2022
MILLINGTON, Tenn. — A native of Eldred, Pennsylvania, is serving aboard one of the nation’s newest, most-versatile warships, the future USS Iowa (SSN ...
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The new missile gap
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Oct 20, 2021
The Biden administration is hesitant to call our competition with China a new Cold War, even though Beijing has zero qualms about making the parallels...
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The North Korean red line
Opinion, Сolumns
GEORGE F. WILL 
Feb 09, 2017
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The Cold War was waged and won in many places, including this beach city, home to the RAND Corp. Created in 1948 to think about...
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Peace through technology
Opinion, Сolumns
GEORGE F. WILL 
Dec 22, 2016
"To change anything in the Navy is like punching a feather bed. You punch it with your right and you punch it with your left until you are finally exh...
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