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Don't BS The American People About Iraq, Syria, And ISIS
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Japan Just Held A First-Of-Its-Kind Live Fire Exercise On Mount Fuji [PHOTOS]
In the shadow of rising tensions in the East China Sea, Japan is holding live fire exercise in the foothills of Mount Fuji until Sunday. Japan has held annual military exercises aimed at protecting its...
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Saudi Arabia Is Worried It Could Become ISIS's Next Target
On August 13, Saudi Arabia donated $100 million to the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre in New York. The gift reflects Riyadh's anxiety about the terrorist threat from Sunni militants inside the kingdom and...
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Iraq's New Prime Minister Is The Last Chance For The Country To 'Remain As A...
“Cautiously pessimistic” may be the only way to describe the Sunni reaction to the news that, after months of a Richard III-like stand against his inevitable political demise, Nouri al-Maliki will no...
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North Korea Moved Some Of Its Most Advanced Weaponry To The Chinese Border In...
In a sign of the continuing decline in relations between North Korea and China, Pyongyang moved a number of tanks and armored vehicles away from South Korea to the Chinese border, according to The...
View ArticleThis GoPro Video Gives A Cockpit View Of An A-10 Takeoff In Afghanistan
Here’s some interesting footage filmed with a GoPro camera from inside the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt deployed in Afghanistan.The A-10 performs Close Air Support missions in support...
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3 Things The US Can Do To Further Counter ISIS In Iraq
Nouri al-Maliki’s decision to stand aside in favor of Haider al-Abadi last week was the first step in the long road to recovery for Iraq, and the real work of defeating ISIS can begin.The recent...
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An American Investment Banker Fighting In Ukraine Was Killed In Battle
A 55-year-old American-born investment banker has died while fighting against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, Simon Ostrovsky of Vice News reported.Mark Gregory Paslawsky, a dual...
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Judge Takes Deployed Sailor's Daughter And Gives Temporary Custody To Her Mother
The deployed sailor who was given an ultimatum by a Michigan judge to appear in court or lose his daughter suffered another setback in his custody battle when the judge awarded temporary custody of the...
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The US Air Force Is Pushing Forward With One Of The Most Secretive Military...
It is a program shrouded in secrecy.Air Force officials over the past few years have been happy to talk publicly about how much they need a new long-range strike bomber, but have given it a “secret”...
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Ukraine Claims It Has Captured Russian Military Vehicles
Ukraine said Thursday it had captured two armored vehicles belonging to the Russian military as it pushed on with a brutal offensive to snap the back of the pro-Moscow rebellion in the war-torn...
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China's Fifth-Generation Fighter Could Be A Game Changer In An Increasingly...
China is in the process of developing its own native fifth-generation fighter to compete with the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, and Russia's T-50.Although China has been secretive about the exact...
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This Elite Helicopter Unit With The World's Best Pilots Took Part In The...
When the Navy SEALs or Army Special Forces need a ride, they call the unit with the most elite helicopter pilots in the world — the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR).So it comes as no...
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These Charts Show How Journalism Has Turned Into A Hazardous And Even Deadly...
As ISIS's horrific murder of James Foley this week was a grim reminder that reporters operating around the world work in constant danger of kidnapping, imprisonment, and death. Tragically, as in the...
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Here's The Aftermath Of The Battle With ISIS Over The Dam That Could Flood...
After a series of battles that's raged since the beginning of August, the Kurdish Peshmerga are again in control of the Mosul Dam in Iraq. The dam in Mosul is Iraq's largest, and one of the critical...
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The U.S. Is Following Iran's Lead In Both Syria and Iraq
President Obama has made clear that the purpose of his limited intervention in Iraq is to shore up the central government in Baghdad such that all Iraqis will combat the Islamic State (IS).As the...
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The Operation To Rescue American Hostages In Syria Was Much Larger Than We...
The failed U.S. mission to rescue a number of hostages being held by the Islamic State (IS) militant group in Syria earlier this summer was a much larger operation than previously realized, according...
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British Muslims Say A 'Jihadi-Cool' Subculture Is Helping ISIS Recruit...
LONDON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A British Muslim leader called for action on Thursday to tackle a jihadi sub-culture after an Islamic State video showed a suspected Briton beheading U.S. journalist James...
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Hamas Just Publicly Executed 18 Suspected 'Collaborators' With Israel
Masked Hamas gunmen on Friday afternoon killed seven suspected informants for Israel near a Gaza City mosque as worshipers were ending midday prayers, bringing the total number of alleged collaborators...
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Protests Rock Indonesia As Tens Of Thousands Protest Election Result
Thousands of protesters in Indonesia's capital Jakarta clashed with upwards of 50,000 police and military personnel as the nation's highest court supported the outcome of last month's presidential...
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