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Ethereum Inflation Rises as Onchain Activity Declines; $35.31M Added in 17 Days – Altcoins Bitcoin News

Ethereum’s shift from a deflationary to an inflationary model has witnessed a 0.178% uptick in the last 17 days. During this period, the network added 22,502 ether, valued at $35.31 million, to its total supply. Ethereum’s Growing Inflation Fueled by Onchain Downturn Previously, Ethereum maintained a deflationary stance, primarily due to the London hard fork’s EIP-1559 and the notable shift…
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Forget PowerPoint and move faster on planning, Army 2-star says

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The days of units organizing their operations around a 24-hour cycle, with a short list of targets and procedures, and walking through each at a comfortable pace are over. “Right now, the way we organize ourselves is in a 24-hour battle rhythm, and that has to change,” said Maj. Gen. Charles Costanza, special assistant to the commanding general of Army Forces…
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Boeing flies upgraded AH-64E Apache for first time

WASHINGTON — Boeing has flown a new version of the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter with upgraded capabilities, the company announced Oct. 11 at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual conference. The Version 6.5 attack helicopter, which Boeing went under contract to…
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Despite struggles, Army claims ‘progress’ on housing, quality of life

WASHINGTON — Concerns over the condition of military housing, including in the Army, have exploded into headlines in recent months. A shocking September report from the watchdog Government Accountability Office detailed rampant problems in the barracks — mold, squatters, safety concerns, sewage overflows, lack of space, inadequate climate control and more. On-base privatized housing for troops…
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Four questions with the US Army’s acquisition chief

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has sent millions of rounds of artillery ammunition to Ukraine along with a wide variety of other weapons and equipment to support the country amid Russia’s full-scale invasion, which began in February 2022. The effort has shone a light on the…
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Competing robotic vehicles on display after Army signals new approach

WASHINGTON — The four companies vying for the Army’s robotic combat vehicle program displayed prototypes at this year’s Association of the US Army conference. The RCV is an unmanned system meant to serve alongside manned units, part of a larger slate of updated ground combatants — the Next Generation Combat Vehicles — the Army is acquiring. Its missions will include ones that would pose…
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