Here's A Simple Exercise Showing Why SEALs Should Be Making Video Games
Lately, there's been a lot of talk about OpSec (Operational Security) violations, intelligence leaks, and questionable behavior on behalf of American armed forces, and even the U.S. president. At such...
View ArticleA Super Obscure Patent Now Blocks 3D Printing Of Weapons, Food, Prosthetics,...
The future of 3D printing was bright, until an obscure patent filed in 2007 passed just the other day. Essentially, the patent is anticipatory of future technology, assuming that a 3D printer will one...
View ArticleThe Ukrainian Navy Is Strapping Dolphins With Guns To Attack Swimmers
The Navies of the world have long known how effective the sonar of dolphins and sea lions can be at locating small underwater objects. The U.S. Navy has a marine mammal program that's been teaching...
View ArticlePrince Harry Has Been In 'Multiple Engagements' With The Taliban
Prince Harry has taken fire from the Taliban multiple times during his current tour in Afghanistan, a military source told The Sun. Capt. Harry Wales, 28, has been on operational duty in the Helmand...
View ArticleWhat The First Women On The Marine Infantry Officer Course Must Endure
The Marine Corps sent two female Lieutenants to Marine Corps Infantry Officers Course in Quantico on Sept. 24 for the first time ever. Click here to see what they face > These women are in for...
View ArticleThis Immense Drone Rescues Sailors From Places You Don't Want To Imagine
When the Russian submarine K-141 Kursk slipped into the Barents Sea on a fine August day over a decade ago, its crew were no doubt in high spirits. The 118 men were aboard the largest nuclear attack...
View ArticleAfter Fighting In Fallujah, I Can Hardly Bring Myself To Touch A Telephone
It was early, a good friend was calling and the phone was ringing. I hate the phone; anyone who knows me, knows this. It is a strange irrationality of mine, but my level of discomfort turns to panic...
View ArticleFilmmaker In Iran Enlists City Locals To Help Make American Westerns
Negahdar Jamali is an Iranian filmmaker who has for the past 35 years made American-inspired westerns complete with cowboys and Indians in the deserts surrounding the city of Shiraz. Poor and...
View ArticleSTRATFOR: Egypt Is Prepared To Bomb All Ethiopia's Nile Dams And Water...
In 2010 Egypt discussed taking military action in cooperation with Sudan against Ethiopia to protect their stake in Nile River, according to internal emails from the U.S. private-security firm...
View ArticleThe Coolest Guy I Know From Combat Called Me For Help With These Iraq Nightmares
My brother at arms called me the other day to shoot the breeze. After a few minutes he says to me: "So King, tell me more about this breathing stuff." "Of course, what's up?" " I don't know man,...
View ArticleHow The Cuban Missile Crisis Nearly Brought The US To Nuclear War With The...
Far from being just a political storm in the Caribbean, the Cuban missile crisis came dangerously close to triggering a nuclear war between two superpowers, the US and the Soviet Union – both nations...
View ArticleSyria Has Shut Down Its Airspace To All Turkish Aircraft
Syria banned Turkish passenger flights from its airspace from Sunday in a retaliatory move after Turkey confiscated a cargo of what Russia said was radar equipment en route from Moscow to Damascus...
View ArticleIran Demands Mad Props For Getting That Drone Into Israel Last Week
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's defense minister says Hezbollah's launch of a drone into Israeli airspace earlier this week proves Iranian military capabilities. The Sunday statement by Gen. Ahmad Vahidi...
View ArticleA Breakdown Of The Hundreds Of Clusterbombs Syria's Dropping Near Residential...
The Syrian regime stands accused once again of using controversial clusterbombs in its fight against rebel forces. Cluster bombs are not only effective at devastating troops across a patch of...
View ArticleThe US And Japan May Hold A Drill To Simulate Attacking A Remote Island...
Japan and the United States are mulling a joint military drill to simulate retaking a remote island from foreign forces, reports said, amid a festering row between Tokyo and Beijing over disputed...
View ArticleWhy Churchill Thought Attacking Italy Could Win Him World War II
David Reynolds, professor of international history at Cambridge and fêted documentary-maker, is making a habit of asking BBC Four viewers to think anew about the Second World War. His last film, World...
View ArticleAwesome Pictures Of Jets Breaking The Sound Barrier
Most people know the intrepid, and let's just say it totally ballsy, Chuck Yeager strapped himself into a plane with more engine than wings and successfully exceeded the speed of sound on October 14,...
View ArticleWhen This Woman Was Killed In Combat It Exposed How The Government Really...
When the first of October rolled in a couple of weeks ago it reminded many of us that summer was really over. Forget Labor Day and September 21, first day of fall; October is changing leaves,...
View ArticleREPORT: Iran Drew Up Plans To Cause A Vast Oil Spill In The Strait Of Hormuz
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards has floated the idea of creating a vast oil spill in the Strait of Hormuz to block the vital shipping lane, Erich Follath of Der Spiegel reports. The "top secret"...
View ArticleThe US Is Stuck Arming Hard-Line Jihadists In An Attempt To Topple The Syrian...
Most of the weapons being sent from Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Syrian rebels are going to hard-line Islamic jihadists as opposed to secular opposition groups that the West wants to strengthen, American...
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