U.S. Military now smallest in 80+ years

US confronts military recruitment crisis with smallest force since WWII, falling short by 41,000 personnel, prompting concerns under new defense bill. via DailyMail: The United States is set to enter 2024 with its smallest military in more than eight decades …

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With gas prices at a high “When adjusting for inflation, this year’s dividend ranks as one of the smallest in the 42 years of the Permanent Fund dividend’s existence.”

The 2023 Permanent Fund dividend will be $1,312, the Alaska Department of Revenue said Thursday. The annual payments to Alaskans will be disbursed beginning Oct. 5 and continue in the following weeks, the department said. The Permanent Fund dividend amount …

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