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Someone Is Launching Airstrikes On Iraq, But No One Knows Who
When the history is finally written about this latest bout of fighting in Iraq, it’s a safe bet that the ebooks will describe the fighting as the strangest war/conflict/combat to grace the annals of...
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Even As Iraq Disintegrates, The Kurds Are Having A Hard Time Finding...
As the Iraqi state appears to be breaking down, talk is heating up about Iraqi Kurdistan's bid for independence. The Kurdish Regional Government's (KRG) drive toward independence seems to be moving...
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Iranian-Backed Militias Are Now The Strongest Force On Iraq's Side Right Now
The Iraqi soldier says he abandoned the army last week in despair. And while he still plans to fight he will not rejoin the unit he deserted in the western city of Ramadi.Instead, he wants to sign up...
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Turkey May Be The Best Hope For Brokering An End To The Fighting In Gaza
As Hamas continues firing rockets and allowing other groups to fire rockets at Israel from Gaza, and as Israel responds with airstrikes, people are beginning to wonder how this round of fighting will...
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The Selective Service System Just Tried To Register Thousands Of Dead People...
The Selective Service System just mistakenly sent more than 14,000 draft registration notices to Pennsylvania men born between 1893 and 1897, with the condition that, should they not register, they...
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These Are The Rockets Hamas Has Been Shooting At Israel
Hamas has been firing rockets into Israel from Gaza for the past few days in as part of an escalation that began with Hamas operatives' kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teens. In response to a...
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SENIOR ISRAELI MILITARY OFFICIAL: Israel Is Preparing For A Ground Assault
Although the cabinet meeting convened Thursday evening ended without an announcement on a ground offensive in Gaza, a senior IDF official says the military is massing forces on Israel’s border with the...
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A Silicon Valley Engineer's Incredible Collection Of More Than 80 Military...
PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — More than 80 tanks amassed by a Stanford University-trained engineer are set to go up for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area in what is being billed as one of the largest...
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The 35 Most Powerful Militaries In The World
There's only one true way to compare military strength, and thankfully we haven't had the opportunity to compare powerful countries in recent decades — though with a powder keg in the South China Sea,...
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One Of The NSA's Original Whistleblowers Says The Goal Is 'Total Population...
William Binney is one of the highest-level whistleblowers to ever emerge from the NSA. He was a leading code-breaker against the Soviet Union during the Cold War but resigned soon after September 11,...
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At Least One Rocket Possibly From Lebanon Strikes In Northern Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A lone rocket launched from either Lebanon or Syria landed in Israel's far north on Friday, a military spokeswoman said, ending up in an open area near a farming community close...
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NSA Supported The Guardian's Destruction Of Important Snowden Files
General Keith Alexander, the then director of the NSA, was briefed that the Guardian was prepared to make a largely symbolic act of destroying documents from Edward Snowden last July, new documents...
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A Former Silicon Valley Engineer Is Selling His Insane Collection Of Military...
If you've been desperately trying to find a good Scud missile to add to your military arsenal, there's a Silicon Valley auction that's right up your alley.Up for sale on Friday and Saturday in Portola...
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This Chart Explains Why The US Military Is Such A Dominant Global Force
The single most important contributor to the U.S.'s military dominance is the country's powerful navy, which gives America the ability to project hard power just about anywhere in the world.And this...
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By Asking For His Wallet Back, A Gitmo Detainee May Have Revealed US War Crimes
The Department of Defense (DOD) may be guilty of war crimes at Guantanamo Bay — but it's not because of water boarding or force feeding or indefinite detention without charge.It's because the military...
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This Unknown Lab In Idaho Is The US' Best Defense Against Cyber-Attacks
In the high desert some 50 miles west of Idaho Falls, the terrain is so rugged that the vehicle in which your correspondent was touring the facilities at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) ended up with...
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Pentagon Considers Medal Of Honor For Soldier Who Singlehandedly Fought Off...
An Army sergeant who singlehandedly fought off roughly two dozen German soldiers and saved a comrade during World War I nearly 100 years ago is being considered for the Medal of Honor by Defense...
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The Pentagon Has Successfully Tested Self-Guided Bullets
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced the first successful live-fire tests of the military’s first smart, self-guided bullets.In a video released by DARPA Thursday,...
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Soldier Nicknamed 'Bomb Magnet' After Being Blown Up 17 Times Awarded UK...
A soldier blown up 17 times by insurgent attacks has received a Military Cross from the Prince of WalesA soldier nicknamed “bomb magnet” after being blown up 17 times by insurgent attacks in his career...
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China's Top Paper Warns Against 'New Cold War' With US
China and the United States must avoid a "new cold war" in their international relations, China's top newspaper said on Saturday, in the wake of high level talks in Beijing between senior leaders of...
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