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Why Hamas Fires Those Rockets
Many Gazans, not just their leaders in Hamas, think they have little to lose by fighting on. For one thing, the spotlight has been switched back onto them since the Israeli campaign began earlier this...
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One Russian News Outlet Isn't Buying Putin's Story On MH17
The Russian Ministry of Defense has just held a press conference on the downed Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 (MH17), lost last week in southeastern Ukraine, in territory under the Kremlinâs...
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15 Astounding Technologies DARPA Is Creating Right Now
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is responsible for some of the world's most significant scientific and technological breakthroughs.DARPA has had a hand in milestone inventions...
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ISIS Makes Up Only About 10% Of The Militant Coalition In Iraq
KIRKUK, Iraqâ Doctor Sadoon al Obeidi used to be a member of the Mujahadeen Army, a Sunni militant group founded in Iraq a decade ago.Now he fights alongside the Islamic State â the extremist group...
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Today's Medal Of Honor Recipient Crawled Through Rocket Fire During One Of...
A former Army staff sergeant is receiving the Medal of Honor today for his heroics during one of the deadliest battles of the U.S. campaign in Afghanistan. Staff Sergeant Ryan Pitts spent an agonizing...
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Father In Lebanese Village Caught In Syria Crossfire: 'Hezbollah Has Taken My...
âIâm happy,â said Mohamad Dekkou, as he wiped his tears, âmy son is a martyr; he died an honorable death defending his town â when no one else did."Â It was NOWâs fourth encounter with Dekkou, who for...
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The Rebel Leader Whose Troops Likely Shot Down MH17 Claims That He's Retaken...
A railway station at the forefront of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, Ukraine, was the scene of fighting between Ukrainian and pro-Russian separatists Monday, Reuters reports. The rebels claim the...
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Israeli Army Officer: Hamas Has Adapted To Our Fighting Doctrine
To prepare for future asymmetric conflicts, Israel and other countries will need to examine Hamas's adaptation to Israel's fighting doctrine.The current confrontation between Israel and Hamas could...
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The Navy's $34 Billion 'Ship Of The Future' Will Be Modified, If Not Replaced
After authorizing construction of at least 20 littoral combat ships, the Navy may soon dramatically change course on its decade-long, $34 billion dollar experiment to build a relatively inexpensive...
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These High-Powered Lasers Are The Future Of Warfare
The U.S. military invests more money than any other country to maintain technological superiority, but its expensive high-tech defenses are increasingly countered by the proliferation of relatively...
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The Historical Significance Of Major Flight Cancellations At Israel's Main...
A rocket blast near Israel's main international airport triggered major flight cancellations today for the first time in more than two decades.While the recent destruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight...
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11 Photos Of The World's Largest Multinational Naval Training Exercise
The 24th edition of the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) is currently underway off the coast of Hawaii. Held on every even-numbered year, RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in...
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Meet The Syria Conflict's Teddy Bear-Toting French 'Security Consultant'
My first encounter with Kalen was awkward. The night I arrived in Syria, he walked into the safehouse like he owned the place, put down an AK-47, un-holstered a pistol, and peeled off his heavy navy...
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Map Of US Military Veteran Population By County May Surprise You
This map shows the percentage of each countyâs civilian population (aged 18+) who have veteran status. For Census data, as shown here, the term âveteranâ is based on the Department of Veteran Affairsâ...
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8 Things To Know About The Separatist Leader Possibly Behind The Downing Of MH17
In the aftermath of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 tragedy, the world's attention turned again to eastern Ukraine, the crash site where pro-Moscow separatists are fighting government forces.Much of...
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Tripoli's International Airport Has Turned Into A Surreal Battleground [PHOTOS]
What's being called the worst fighting since the country's 2011 revolution is gripping Libya, and the capital's international airport is one of the prime battlegrounds.Last Monday, clashes between...
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Britain Is Still Exporting Arms To Russia
Britain is still exporting arms and military equipment to Russia, according to a parliamentary report released Wednesday just hours after Prime Minister David Cameron rapped France for selling weapons...
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17 Mindblowing Facts About North Korea
Everyone's heard about North Korea, the hermit kingdom that hangs off the east coast of China.Condoleezza Rice called it an "outpost of tyranny." George W. Bush said it was one-third of the "axis of...
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Here Are The Biggest Terrorist Risk Spots In The World
Leading global risk analytics firm Maplecroft has released its latest Terrorism and Security Dashboard. The dashboard tracked terrorist attacks over the 12-month period prior to July 1, and the results...
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Here's How American Citizens End Up In The Israeli Defense Force
As the Israeli ground offensive grinds into its second week, the death of two Americans in the Gaza Strip has drawn attention to the presence of U.S. citizens serving in the military of another...
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