www.newyorker.com The Courageous Life and Death of Rick Rescorla, a 9/11 Hero The Vietnam veteran helped save hundreds of lives on September 11th, before he was swallowed by the South Tower collapse. “For Rick Rescorla, this was a natural death,” his best friend said—a hero’s... 
www.wsj.com Out on the Water with the U.S. Forces Racing to Develop Sea Drones An unmanned surface vessel rescued two U.S. service members this month. The Navy showed WSJ how else it plans to use this developing technology. Photo: Max Duncan for WSJ Yesterday, using multiple one-way attack surface drones, CENTCOM forces successfully struck a submarine and ship maintenance facility in Iran. Three Corsair unmanned surface vessels hit the port at Bandar Abbas Naval Base, marking the first time American forces have employed sea drones in combat operations. Last night’s strikes degraded Iran’s ability to continue attacking commercial shipping.View quoted post on X
www.wsj.com Venezuela Quake: Frustration Grows Over Slow Government Response WSJ’s Kejal Vyas reports from Venezuela’s La Guaira state where earthquakes have killed more than 2,000 people and demolished housing in entire neighborhoods. Photo: Cpl. Daniel Garcia/Marine... 
www.wsj.com Dominican Republic Says It Recovered Cocaine From Suspected Drug-Boat Strike Officials in the Dominican Republic said they recovered hundreds of cocaine packages from a speedboat destroyed by the U.S. military as part of the Trump administration’s operations against drug... 
