Apache helicopter pilots’ suspension lifted. Plus, Summerville delays open-container district vote.

In today’s news briefing, read about the Apache pilots’ suspension, repeated fires at a landfill and a new donut shop opening ...
AeroTime

Hegseth vows to ‘fix’ US Army Apache pilots suspension over July 4 beach flybys

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he will “fix” the suspension of eight South Carolina Army National Guard AH-64 Apache pilots, marking the second time in four months that he has ...
ADTmag

Java Ecosystem Advances with Strict Field Initialization JEP Amid Cross-Platform Malware Threats

The global Java development ecosystem experienced significant structural changes this week following the introduction of a new OpenJDK enhancement draft alongside warnings from cybersecurity ...

National Guard spokesperson addresses concerns after 8 Apache pilots suspended after July 4 Salute from the Shore flyover

The South Carolina National Guard responded late Thursday to public concerns after eight of its Apache helicopter pilots were ...
ADTmag

Do Coding Agents Really Understand Enterprise Java? Or Are We Measuring the Wrong Things?

Most widely cited AI coding benchmarks, including the original SWE-bench, were built primarily around Python repositories, meaning headline performance results may not accurately predict how coding ag ...
Analytics Insight

Big Data Cheat Sheet: Hadoop, Spark, Hive & Kafka Explained

Hadoop stores massive amounts of data across many computers safely.Spark processes big data much faster than traditional ...
Interesting Engineering

Apache vs Ka-52: Which attack helicopter is better for modern warfare?

Modern attack helicopters are no longer judged only by speed, armor, or missile load. In today’s battlefield, they must ...
The Hacker News

New Java-Based QuimaRAT MaaS Built to Run on Windows, Linux, and macOS

LevelBlue says QuimaRAT uses encrypted plugins, OS-specific persistence, and JNA libraries to control Windows, Linux, and ...
InfoQ

Hardwood Promises High-Speed JVM Apache Parquet Processing with Zero Mandatory Dependencies

Hardwood, the project Gunnar Morling kick-started handling of Parquet files in Java, reached version 1. Its multi-threaded approach and zero mandatory external dependencies promise a simpler, more ...
Christian Science Monitor

Troop rescue near Iran points to rising use of sea drones in combat

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Hindustan Times

US Apache helicopter shot down by Iran: How much does Boeing's military chopper cost?

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Iran had shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond, deepening doubts about prospects for peace between the two ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Launches Strikes on Iran in Response to Downed Apache Helicopter

The U.S. launched military strikes Tuesday against Iran in retaliation for the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command. The strikes, which ...