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Climate Change Threatens US Military Readiness

Extreme Weather Events Impacting Defense Installations Nationwide

The US military is facing significant challenges from climate change, with extreme weather events impacting bases, troops, and readiness. As the former Senior Climate Advisor to the US Army, Will Rogers has seen firsthand the effects of climate change on military installations. With Congress directing the Department of Defense to plan for climate change, the military must adapt to protect its facilities and personnel. This was reported by Breaking Defense.

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    Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1772125410139-2895
    URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/02/ducking-climate-science-is-a-danger-to-the-us-military-congress-must-help/
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    Climate Change Threatens US Military Readiness

    Extreme Weather Events Impacting Defense Installations Nationwide

    The US military is facing significant challenges from climate change, with extreme weather events impacting bases, troops, and readiness. As the former Senior Climate Advisor to the US Army, Will Rogers has seen firsthand the effects of climate change on military installations. With Congress directing the Department of Defense to plan for climate change, the military must adapt to protect its facilities and personnel. This was reported by Breaking Defense.

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      Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1772125410139-2895
      URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/02/ducking-climate-science-is-a-danger-to-the-us-military-congress-must-help/
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