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  • Extremism stand-down checked a box with no lasting result, critics say

    Nikki Wentling

    November 30, 2023 |

    Military Times |

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    Response Location: United States

    Following the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol, the Pentagon created a mandate requiring all service members to receive a one-day training on domestic extremism. But military members report that the “stand-down” trainings were half-hearted and disorganized, and two years later, few of the recommendations developed by the Pentagon’s working group on extremism have been implemented.

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  • What the Pentagon Has, Hasn't and Could Do to Stop Veterans and Troops from Joining Extremist Groups

    Konstantin Toropin Steve Beynon Travis Tritten Drew F. Lawrence

    November 01, 2023 |

    Military.com |

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    Response Location: United States

    A new standard was implemented in 2021 requiring all U.S. service members to receive training on extremist movements that target troops and veterans. But soldiers describe the briefings, which were largely left to individual commanders to develop, as haphazard and lacking crucial information about preventing radicalization.

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  • The Postal Service's Surprising Role in Surviving Doomsday

    Garrett M. Graff

    March 25, 2020 |

    Wired |

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    Response Location: United States

    For decades, executive orders have positioned the U.S. Postal Service to take part in helping during national crises, but the recently updated "medical countermeasures program" now tasks the postal carriers with the duty of distributing medical supplies. Although a vaccine for Covid-19 is yet to be created, "proof-of-concept drills" have prepared the USPS for when it is ready for dissemination.

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