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A United States ally is developing plans to deploy robotic soldiers capable of taking on dangerous frontline tasks, according to a report by Interesting Engineering. The move signals growing interest in replacing human troops in high-risk combat roles with autonomous machines. Details about the country, timeline and technology involved remain limited, but the report adds to a broader global debate over the use of robots and autonomous systems in warfare.

The US Army deployed a registered dietitian to the Himalayan region, according to a Defense Department news item. The assignment is aimed at supporting soldiers operating at high altitude, where extreme cold, low oxygen and difficult logistics put unique demands on nutrition, hydration and overall performance in the field.

Donald Trump said the world has become a 'casino' after a US soldier was accused of placing bets on the raid against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The comments drew attention to the unusual allegation that an American service member wagered on the outcome of a covert military operation, raising questions about discipline and information security within the armed forces.

American and Indian Army soldiers have marked the close of Yudh Abhyas 2026, their joint training exercise, at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in India. The annual drills are a key part of growing US-India defense cooperation, giving both armies a chance to train together and strengthen military ties.