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One Of The Bloodiest Battles Of The 20th Century Began 98 Years Ago Today...
This July 1 marks the 98th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. This battle, estimated to be the second bloodiest in World War I, lasted for five months.The first day of the battle was...
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The Most Important Audience Has Been Left Out Of The Iran Nuclear Debate
This week, Iran and the Great Powers start marathon negotiations to conclude a long-term deal by July 20 to defuse the decade-long crisis over Iran's nuclear program.Yet, while Iran pursues an...
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VA Offers Appointment To Vietnam Veteran Two Years After He Dies
ACTON, Mass. (AP) — The Veterans Affairs Department is apologizing to a Massachusetts woman for offering an appointment to her husband almost two years after he died.Suzanne Chase, of Acton, tells...
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The Viral 'I Believe That We Will Win' US Soccer Chant Has An Interesting...
“I believe that we will win.”Those six words have been adopted by American sports fans of all stripes, but perhaps none more passionately than by soccer fans.But the iconic chant didn’t develop at a...
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Iran Has Deployed All Of Its Su-25 Attack Planes To Iraq
On July 1, all seven of the operational Su-25 Frogfoot attack planes operated by the Pasdaran (the informal name of the IRGC – the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution) completed their...
View ArticleThat ISIS Five Year Expansion Plan Map Is Fake
ABC News has published a map that shows ISIS' alleged 5-year expansion plan. #ISIS Roadmap (#Translated): The goal of a unified #Islamic#Caliphate. pic.twitter.com/yfnC6aHbk2— ThirdPosition...
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Here's The Real Story Of The Creepy US Spy Agency Logo Boasting That 'Nothing...
The National Reconnaissance Office came under fire in December when its logo for a new satellite boasted "nothing is beyond our reach" along with the image of an octopus taking over the world, but new...
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MAP: All 17,000 Of The World's Nukes
The U.S., Russia, U.K. France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel, and North Korea possess approximately 17,000 nuclear weapons, according to the latest assessment from The Center For Arms Control And...
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Leader Of New 'Caliphate' Calls On Militants From All Over The World
The leader of the extremist group that has overrun parts of Iraq and Syria has called on Muslims around the world to flock to territories under his control to fight and build an Islamic state.In a...
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This Ingenious Self-Driving Vehicle Saves Lives By Detecting Roadside Bombs
Improvised explosive devices, mines, and other kinds of roadside bombs are a major threat to U.S. troops serving overseas. That may be about to change, and not just because we’re pulling out of...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Says Everyone Can Forget The 'Myth' That Iran Wants...
Iran is ready to take concrete steps to ensure its nuclear program remains peaceful but will not "kneel in submission" to do a deal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said before a resumption of...
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US Nuke Sites Dismantled Security To Save Money
The organization responsible for securing America’s highly sensitive nuclear sites has been suffering from a “chaotic” and “dysfunctional” security policy that has endangered the country’s nuclear...
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An Iraqi Colonel Perfectly Anticipated His Country's Collapse Back In 2006
A colonel in the Iraqi army warned in 2007 that a democratic political system couldn't immediately take hold in Iraq.Marine First Lt. Wesley Gray, the current team leader of asset management fund Alpha...
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Pentagon Officials: US Troops Will Pilot Apache Attack Helicopters In Iraq
The nearly 500 American troops sent to Baghdad to bolster security for the US embassy are equipped with Apache attack helicopters and small unarmed surveillance drones, Pentagon officials said...
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Turkey Has Made An About Face On Iraqi Kurdistan — Here's How That's Changing...
Unseemly though it may be to talk of winners and losers in light of a transnational terrorist network’s establishment of a new “caliphate,” it remains the case that the Kurds stand to gain...
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Here's What A Bombing Run Looks Like From The Underbelly Of A Fighter Jet...
The following video shows a practice bombing mission flown by a Russian Air Force Su-24 Fencer jet, using cameras mounted on the belly of the aircraft. As expected, this provides an unusual and...
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Sesame Street Has A Resource Kit For Grieving Military Families That We Wish...
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit behind the long-running children's television icon "Sesame Street," has released an appropriately somber, but perhaps incredibly helpful, resource kit for grieving...
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Here Are The Militaries Of The World Cup's Final Eight
Soccer is one seemingly unmistakable way of measuring countries against one another — every game has a final score, after all. A far starker point of measurement is warfare. Before the post-World War...
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Tensions Are Rapidly Escalating After The Apparent Revenge Killing Of An Arab...
Street battles broke out in East Jerusalem between Israelis and Palestinians after a 16-year-old Arab boy was abducted, murdered, and found dead in a Jerusalem forest Wednesday.The boy, Mohammad Abu...
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Here's How Iraq Could Turn Into A Failed State In A Day
ISIS has the ability to immediately turn Iraq into a failed state through the destruction of the country's dams, Keith Johnson wrote in Foreign Policy. On June 30, ISIS forces began moving towards the...
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