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The Marine Corps Make More Strides Towards Integration Of Women In Combat
More women will be assigned to previously closed combat arms units following a force integration plan sent to the Marine Corps top leadership, the Marine Corps Times reports.The integration of women...
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The Marine Corps Is Doing Everything Right When It Comes To Women In Combat
The Marine Corps is being commendably rational on the issue of integrating women into military occupations previously restricted to only men.In a new white letter sent out to top Corps' leaders, the...
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These Countries With Large Russian Populations Should Fear What Putin Might...
Citing the right to intervene wherever Russians are deemed to be in trouble, Vladimir Putin has set a possible precedent for future Russian intervention across Eastern Europe and Central Asia.This map,...
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Besieged Ukraine Sailors Are Being Told To Leave Crimea Or Join The Russian...
The tugboats came in the evening, carrying three dozen Russian sailors and pro-Russian militiamen who climbed aboard the Ternopil and told the crew to leave.The captain of the Ternopil in the port of...
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Ukrainian Soldiers Forced Out Of Air Force Base In Crimea By Angry Crowd
About 200 pro-Russian protesters on Saturday stormed a Ukrainian air force base in western Crimea, forcing the soldiers to leave as the Ukrainian flag was taken down.The unarmed crowd yelling "Russia!...
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Venezuela's Protests Have Caused $10 Billion In Damage
Venezuela's president said on Friday that street protests for the past month have caused at least $10 billion in damage, accusing hardline foes of carrying out terrorist acts to sabotage public...
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South Korea Urges North Korea To Stop 'Provocative' Missile Tests
North Korea test-fired 30 short-range missiles into the sea on Saturday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, the latest in a series of launches despite calls from Seoul and Washington to stop...
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The Pentagon Is Getting Closer To Robot Soldiers, Leading Roboticist Warns
In the not-too-distant future, the U.S. military may turn more combat roles over to robotic soldiers, NPR reports.The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) started robotics trials last...
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How The US Stopped Iran From Mining International Waters Without Firing A Shot
BERKELEY, Calif. — Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis, who was responsible for overseeing 20 Middle Eastern countries as the former commander of Central Command, gave a series of lectures at the...
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NSA Hacked Servers Of Chinese Telecom Giant Huawei [Report]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency has infiltrated servers in the headquarters of Chinese telecommunications and internet giant Huawei Technologies Co, obtaining sensitive...
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Hagel Calls Out Israeli Defense Minister For Slamming The US
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel phoned his Israeli counterpart Thursday to register "deep concern" over the Israeli's charge that the Obama administration was weak on Iran, Ukraine and terrorism.In the...
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Ukraine Announces Evacuation Of Troops From Crimea
FEODOSIA/SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine announced the evacuation of its troops and their families from Crimea on Monday, effectively acknowledging defeat in the face of Russian forces, who...
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This Massive Navy Plane Is The Most Advanced Search Aircraft In The World
The Boeing P-8 Poseidon is a multifunctional aircraft that was introduced into the U.S. Military in November 2013.Replacing the P-3 Orion, the Poseidon is a long-range anti-submarine warfare,...
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Former Putin Adviser: 'Russia Will Not Spare The South And East Of Ukraine'
The Austrian daily Wiener Zeitung has published an illuminating interview about Ukraine and the Kremlin with Andrei Illarionov, a prominent Russian economist who served as Vladimir Putin’s top economic...
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Retired Ukrainian General: Russia Is 'Placing Europe On The Verge Of A Third...
The Parisian daily Le Figaro has run an interesting interview about the situation in Ukraine with retired General Ihor Smeshko, who is well positioned to understand the realities at play.Once a Soviet...
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The Military Wants To Phase Out Tomahawk And Hellfire Missile Programs
The military may drastically phase out both the Tomahawk and Hellfire missile programs and eventually kill them completely, The Washington Free Beacon reports, citing new budget documents.The Tomahawk...
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Top US Official: China Will Soon Place Long-Range Nuclear Missiles On Submarines
China for the first time will likely have subs equipped with long-range nuclear missiles later this year, part of an increasingly potent submarine fleet, a top US officer said Tuesday,The head of US...
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Russian Military Holds Exercises In Breakaway Moldova Region
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's military staged training exercises on Tuesday in Transdniestria, a breakaway sliver of Moldova that is a focus of tension following Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea...
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GENERAL: Deep Budget Cuts Mean The Army Can No Longer Execute US Defense...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. Army officer told lawmakers on Tuesday that a return to deep budget cuts as required by law beginning in 2016 would make it difficult for the military to carry out...
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Navy Running Back Will McKamey Dies
Freshman Navy running back Will McKamey passed away while in a coma on Tuesday at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore after collapsing during practice on Saturday, the school...
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