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    Australian Defence Force Megathread

    I realize that I’m posting all of these separate threads, so here’s a Megathread. First article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/nsw-defence-veteran-royal-commission-chief-apology/103643594 Mods: You can move articles over if it makes it easier.
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    New RAAF recruiting video

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    Survey of Blue Star Families finds considerable reluctance for recommending military life

    31% would recommend 32% would not recommend Remainder not mentioned https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2024-03-15/spouse-employment-blue-star-survey-13327689.html
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    Drones, the Air Littoral, and the Looming Irrelevance of the USAF

    I don’t know about the USAF being “irrelevant”, but a good read nonetheless. https://warontherocks.com/2024/03/drones-the-air-littoral-and-the-looming-irrelevance-of-the-u-s-air-force/
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    Australian Army “Specialist” rank

    This is the first time I’ve seen this rank - it looks like the US military WO/CWO rank. Apparently it’s an NCM rank for those who want to remain wrench-turners rather than progress to leadership ranks. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=808853451275316&set=a.157958843031450&type=3
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    Traitor [Australian] Politician was in Parliament when they “sold out” Australia, spy agency reveals

    https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/traitor-politician-was-in-parliament-when-they-sold-out-australia-spy-agency-reveals/aay3oka7q
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    The Haka - short film

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    “Crazy little thing called Geopolitics” - Panel discussion with Peter Zeihan

    Originally done in Oct 2023 in Mexico City
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    Kava Palava: Fiji coup strongman appointed Australian Army deputy commander

    https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/land/13520-kava-palava-fiji-coup-strongman-appointed-australian-army-deputy-commander Yikes.
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    Douglas Todd - The most diverse military regiment in Canada is in Vancouver

    https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/douglas-todd-the-most-diverse-military-regiment-in-canada-is-in-vancouver Maybe? Toronto has a lot of ethnicities in the CAF Reserves as well.
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    Perun’s videos thread

    Instead of putting the weekly Perun ones in their own thread - and I only post the ones that really impressed me - I’ll start a thread for his videos. Mods: Could you put the previous Perun videos in here? This week, it’s a continuation of his excellent “how corruption destroys armies” video...
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    Canadian Army recruiting video - 2024

    Not bad, actually.
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    USAF officer crowned Miss America

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    The Liberation (Danish film)

    An upcoming Danish film about, as a review goes, “a sensitive time in Danish history” - 250k German civilian refugees in Denmark in the final years of WWII.
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    Perun - How Demography Destroys (or Builds) Armies

    Another great video by Perun.
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    1670 - Netflix

    If you liked Norsemen (the Norwegian satire on Vikings), you’ll likely enjoy this Polish show.
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    Canada doesn’t matter to the rest of the world - and it’s our own fault

    https://nationalpost.com/opinion/michel-maisonneuve-canada-doesnt-matter-to-the-rest-of-the-world-and-its-our-own-fault One point that I noted, because I listened to Perun’s episode on the Red Sea: He says that France has shot down whatever but Canada has only 3 officers in OP Prosperity...
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    US Army stops paying storage costs for deployed members as it works out new policy

    I’m sure this can’t backfire. https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-12-28/army-stops-storage-costs-deployed-soldiers-12490722.html
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    RCAF 100 - Name the Eagle Mascot

    I can’t wait to see some of the candidates :ROFLMAO:
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    The end of Kiwi shoe polish?

    https://www.reddit.com/r/caf/s/NFdlgGKqmW https://shoegazing.com/2023/09/10/news-the-end-of-kiwi-shoe-care/
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