And I wish I were there helping, especially with the design!

Western governments have been delaying real upgrades to airborne C2 since the 80’s—it was already an old crew gripe by my time in the 90s.

NATO has been specifically needing an air surveillance & control refresh forever.

Glad to see it finally happening!

Sam Stein: This might come as a shock to most, but it appears that Trump's depiction of the deal struck Iran is not the same as Iran's depiction of the deal.

#Taos pueblo girl. #NewMexico. ca. 1880-1890. Source - Denver Public Library.

Have you 5x5

Boop!

THE WAR KEEPS CHANGING AND WE ARE NOT LEARNING THE LESSONS IN THE WEST

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Again, words fail me. 🤞🤞🤞 we can fix this some in the midterms.

I. Just. Cant. 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

Truly, words fail me

🔔🔔🔔Ding-dong the toad is ‘dead’!!!!!🔔🔔🔔

The worst part is that this really is the best case—every case where we keep fighting is worse.

Good luck, safe journey! Looking forward to hearing your experiences with the electric car on the open road

Thats just previous usaf doctrine, that has hopefully now been changed.

Crap.

This is very very big. Like a big deal and massive cuts. These can’t even be seen as budgetary since you don’t get much savings in the context of trillions budget. They want the US out of R&D out of science research.

If these whales go extinct, we’ll know who to blame Just 51 of these whales are left on Earth. Trump officials may have just doomed them.

HEGSETH CONDEMNS RARE WHALE SPECIES TO EXTINCTION

I have a passion for the whales of this planet planet and saving them. It makes me sick to my stomach to read this. I’ve met many whales over the years - they’re truly extraordinary creatures. www.vox.com/climate/4844...

“BALLS” ?
Blue water and littoral laser ship?

New Super-Battleship Under Construction In China - Naval News As the U.S. Navy debates the future of ‘Trump Class’ battleships, other navies are advancing their own visions of ultra-large surface combatants. New evidence reveals that China is constructing an eve...

I guess this was inevitable, China is building a nuclear-powered battleship like America’s Trump Class. Except probably more real than the Trump Class? #OSINT

www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

One of my birds! 😢I may have flown on that tail

THE TRUTH IS PAINFUL BUT REAL

I love hearing from another retired nato officer—and you made an excellent move when you left telegram!

Thanks for giving us the straight bogey dope as you see it!

4/ OMF reports 2–3 drugs shut off the metabolic shunt in ME/CFS. Whitney Dafoe recovery continues. Research is accelerating.

www.healthrising.org/blog/2025/12/31/open-med...

3/ Budget: CDC ME/CFS at $5.4M. Eligible under $370M DoD PRMRP. But NIH ME/CFS funding still declining YoY.

solvecfs.org/advocacy-update-three-cr...

2/ NIH Roadmap: Congress directed NIH to produce implementation plan in 180 days. MEAction meeting NIH Dir. Bhattacharya re: $50M.

www.meaction.net/post/senate-tells-nih-de...

1/ Advocacy Week (Mar 23–27): Solve ME + MEAction pushing ME/CFS into standardized medical ed as a patient safety issue. Targeting state medical boards + CMOs.

solvecfs.org/a-quick-guide-to-advocac...

ME/CFS Advocacy update — Mar 2026

Advocacy Week happening now. NIH Roadmap on the clock. Budget wins secured but funding gap persists.

🧵 #MECFS #LongCovid #NotJustFatigue #pwME

4/ IMSB301 cGAS inhibitor: First AGS patient dosed Feb 12. SAMHD1 mutations eligible. FDA Orphan Drug + Rare Pediatric Disease designations. Results expected this year.

https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07364513

3/ Solve ME Catalyst Awards funded:
• Scheibenbogen: Semaglutide for ME/CFS — webinar Apr 16
• Selin/Kohlgruber: T-cell antigens in ME/CFS & LC — Apr 28

https://solvecfs.org/february-2026-catalyst-awards/

2/ In protocol development (not yet recruiting):
• LDN — 1,300 pts incl. pediatric
• Semaglutide (GLP-1) — inflammation + metabolic
• Stellate ganglion block — Phase 2, dysautonomia