NASA Is Using Decommissioned Air Force Drones To Study Tropical Storms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA is using of a pair of decommissioned military drones to study how tropical storms develop over the Atlantic Ocean.The campaign, known as the Hurricane and...
View ArticlePrince William Leaves Military After 7 Years To Become Full-Time Royal
The palace released a statement Thursday announcing His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge will leave the Royal Air Force after seven and a half years of service to focus on his Royal duties.As the...
View ArticlePutin and Assad Have Presented The West With An Impossible Ultimatum
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told Russian news agency RIA Novosti that Syria will not fulfill a chemical weapons initiative unless the U.S. stops threatening to strike Syria and "ceases arms...
View ArticleAt Least Three Killed In Truck Bomb Attack On US Consulate In Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least three people were killed when insurgents attacked the U.S. consulate in western Afghanistan's main city on Friday, detonating a powerful truck bomb outside the...
View ArticleYou Know America Is Ending Its War In Afghanistan When TGI Fridays Closes
The renowned Kandahar boardwalk is closing, reports Jay Price of McClatchy News.Along with it, the T.G.I. Fridays (yes, a T.G.I. Fridays, with servers and a nonalcoholic bar) will be shuttering its...
View ArticleThe Shocking Case Of A Mother And Father Who Planned Their Children's Sex...
A future of horrifying sexual abuse at the hands of their parents was set well before the two children of Sarah and Jonathan Adleta were even born.In May, Sarah Adleta, 29, pleaded guilty to two...
View ArticleSyrian Minister Calls Chemical Weapons Deal A Russian-Won 'Victory' Over US
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Syria's Minister for National Reconciliation said on Sunday that the chemical weapons agreement between Russia and the United States was a "victory" for Damascus, won by its Russian...
View ArticleWhy The US Air Force Is Way Tougher Than People Think [PHOTOS]
As the youngest branch in the military, the Air Force gets a bad rep.Other service members are often critical of the relative comfort and higher standard of living afforded to airmen and airwomen.But...
View ArticleMilitary Helicopters Are Rescuing People Stranded In Flood-Stricken Colorado...
After relentless rains have overtaken eastern Colorado with flood waters that have led to at least four deaths and hundreds stranded, President Obama has declared the area a federal disaster zone.Many...
View ArticlePutin's Diplomatic Solution In Syria Could Easily End In Armed Invasion
Someone may need to check Russian President Vladimir Putin's math.The world celebrated the brilliance of Putin's political calculus when he jumped on a possible mistake from U.S. Secretary of State...
View ArticleMarine Tells The True Story Behind The Osprey Crash Photo That Went Viral
Steven Cheek "woke up one day" to find his brother had sent him a link to a website."It was a site called Reddit. I had never heard of it before."On the site was a photo of Cheek smoking a cigarette,...
View ArticleThe Washington Navy Yard Has Been Integral To America's Wars Since 1799
Shooting at the Washington Navy Yard today has yet to stop, and already six people are reported dead, with an additional two suspected shooters still on the loose.The Yard is home to the Navy's Sea...
View ArticleHow An 8-By-10 Foot Plywood Table Holds The Future Of America's National...
In the eastern New Jersey suburbs, a train carrying radiological material is barreling toward a small town, and it is up to Pentagon cyber-operators to derail it. The town is the kind of idyllic...
View ArticleIran Signals 'Desire' To End Nuclear Dispute With West
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it wanted to settle a decade-old nuclear dispute with the West that has raised fears of a new Middle East war, but the United States said it must back words with...
View ArticleRussia Still Says Syrian Rebels Carried Out Chemical Weapons Attack As...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it still suspected an August 21 chemical weapons attack in Syria was carried out by rebel forces, despite a report by U.N. investigators which France said...
View ArticleElite Chinese Mercenary Hacker Group Uncovered As Perpetrator Of Massive 2009...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Computer security experts have discovered a group of highly sophisticated computer hackers operating for hire, a U.S. computer security firm said on Tuesday, and it linked the group...
View ArticleWhat It Looks Like When A Russian Spyplane Sees American Fighter Jets
Close encounters between Russian strategic bombers, spyplanes and Western fighter jets scrambled to intercept them have been quite frequent since the Cold War.Every month or so, a new image taken by...
View ArticlePrince Harry Spent The Night In A Freezer [PHOTOS]
Prince Harry and his team were "subjected to ambient temperatures of -35C (-31F), with wind speeds of 45 mph" when they spent 20 hours camping in a giant, military freezer, reports The Guardian.Harry...
View ArticleHere's What To Do If You're In Public And Bullets Start To Fly
You’re in public, minding your business, on your way to work — and gunshots ring out.This rare, but terrifying scenario is something that all of us should consider with the prevalence of mass shootings...
View ArticleEither The Russians Are Brilliant Diplomats Or America Is Desperate
I confess I have been amazed and impressed with the chutzpah behind Russia’s most recent proposal for a US military strike to be forestalled by Syria’s agreement to place its chemical weapons stockpile...
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