Ops Brief 056: Daily Drop - 5 June 2025 (Dronepocalypse Now & No Soup For The Navy!)
Podcast:Ones Ready Published On: Thu Jun 05 2025 Description: Send us a textIt’s another beautifully chaotic episode of the Ones Ready Daily Drop, and today we’re launching straight into the bureaucratic bonfire. Jared's back with updates so wild you’d think the Pentagon was drunk texting Congress. From billion-dollar GPS launches to PFAS exposure going prime time, we’re diving headfirst into drone dread, six-gen fighter delays, Space Force spending black holes, and the VA disability floodgates cracking wide open.Also: A WWII hero finally gets his due, Canada's prepping for WWIII by 2028, and NATO’s still hoping its members hit 2% defense spending...by 2036. Meanwhile, GPS going dark could cause global chaos (shocker), and everyone’s pretending we’ll somehow counter Ukraine-style drone strikes with... what, PowerPoints?🔥 Key Takeaways:Pentagon delays Navy’s fighter so Air Force can chase F-47 dreams. W.General Kane: “Innovation or bust” at the AI summit.CENTCOM, AFRICOM, and SOCOM swap out leadership like it’s Fantasy Football draft day.Ukraine’s drone game is savage. Ours? Still in beta.New AFSOC enlisted leader Freeman replaces Chief Green—who’s... under investigation.Cannon AFB and the 185th get leadership love. Why this made news? Who knows.Space Force drops $4B on launches and flexes GPS muscles while budgets burn.PFAS cleanup will cost $9.3B, but brace for the disability claim tsunami.Canada prepping for war by 2028. Hope they bring snacks.A GPS blackout would end civilization. Probably. Cool cool cool.⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Atakaleet gear discount shoutout 01:00 – Gen. Kane calls for tech collabs at AI summit 01:40 – Pentagon kills Navy’s fighter for Air Force’s F-47 02:10 – CENTCOM, SOCOM, AFRICOM leadership musical chairs 02:45 – NATO told to hit 5% GDP spending or sit down 03:30 – Ukraine drone strikes freak out U.S. brass 04:10 – Chief Freeman takes over AFSOC; Green under the microscope 04:45 – Cannon AFB and 185th ARW new commanders announced 05:30 – WWII pilot honored 82 years later. Finally. 06:00 – Space Force blows billions on launch contracts (again) 06:40 – GPS-3 launch: Rapid response flex 07:15 – Senate GOP shSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERE Register for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESREADY...