The ISIS 'Mastermind' Responsible For The Group's Advance Through Western...
Omar al-Shishani, the red-bearded Georgian ex-commando, is the most recognizable Islamic State leader below Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. It was Shishani who posed with the stolen US Humvees taken from Mosul...
View ArticleThat Recent Spike In Russian Air Force Activity May Be A Reaction To A US...
On Oct. 29, the US Strategic Command concluded its largest yearly exercise. On the very same day, the Russian Air Force launched three air force packages which included a mix of bombers and escort...
View ArticleVietnam Is Becoming A Proxy In Efforts To Contain Chinese Influence In The...
Vietnam is becoming a proxy against China in any future possible confrontation in the South China Sea or South Asia as a whole. On Oct. 28 India announced that it would sell naval vessels to Vietnam in...
View ArticleThis Damning Book Offers Little Hope For The Future Of Afghanistan
"If the central government doesn't stay together, I'll have to find a way to protect my people."That's just one of the many negative outlooks about the future of Afghanistan offered by Afghan...
View ArticleMany Of The Military's Top Leaders Can’t Stand The Retired General Leading...
One would think a man with four stars on his collar leading U.S. forces in Afghanistan just one year ago would have no problem working with military leadership in the fight against militants of the...
View Article41 Phrases Only People In The Military Will Understand
Every region of the US has its own unique phrases, but they have nothing on the complex lexicon shared by people in the military.Our service members already set themselves apart by speaking in acronyms...
View ArticleThese Are All The Countries Battling ISIS
The State Department lists 60 allies who've joined the US-led coalition combating the Islamic State (IS, also known as ISIS or ISIL). Each nation has a different role: some are assisting by sending...
View ArticleThe Most Powerful Militaries In The Middle East [RANKED]
The balance of power in the Middle East is in disarray: A three-year civil war has torn apart Syria and opened up a vacuum for the rise of the Islamic State group; Sunni powers led by Saudi Arabia...
View ArticleCanada Has Launched Its First Airstrikes Against ISIS
Canada's defense minister says Canadian fighter jets have made their first combat strike since joining a campaign against Islamic State fighters in Iraq last month.In a statement issued on November 2,...
View ArticleHere Are The 'Complex' Russian Air Incursions That NATO Is So Concerned About
Tensions between Russia and the West have been steadily growing over the past few months, as there has been a sharp uptick in Russian bombers and fighters flying missions over Europe. This increase in...
View ArticleThe US Military Strategy For Defeating ISIS In Iraq Just Leaked
A major Iraqi fightback against the jihadists of ISIS will not start until next spring, according to leaks of Washington's strategy for the war.Iraqi ground troops will lead a counter-offensive in the...
View ArticleWatch The F-35 Land On An Aircraft Carrier For The First Time Ever
The Navy’s F-35C CV (Carrier Variant) version of the Joint Strike Fighter has finally landed on the USS Nimitz’s flight deck using a new arresting gear.On Nov. 3, at 12:18 pm LT, a F-35C CF-3 with a...
View ArticleThe Air Force Just Fired Two More Nuclear Missile Commanders
Adding to signs of distress in the nuclear force, the Air Force fired two commanders and disciplined a third in response to internal investigations of leadership lapses and misbehavior at two of its...
View ArticleWhy Call Of Duty's Controversial Inclusion Of A Marine's Funeral Is A...
A scene from the latest installment in the Call of Duty franchise, "Advanced Warfare," has been the target of plenty of mockery from the gaming community. The scene in question involves the player...
View ArticleThese Chinese Military Advancements Are Shifting The Balance Of Power In Asia
As China continues its rise to superpower stature, Beijing is trying to rapidly increase its firepower.China's attempts to seriously upgrade its military — with next-generation fighter jets, ballistic...
View ArticleHere's What A Rocket-Propelled Grenade Looks Like In Extreme Slow Motion
A recent video from the YouTube channel Vickers Tactical shows Green Berets firing heavy weaponry in super slow-motion. The Green Berets, otherwise known as the US Army Special Forces, are a special...
View ArticleThis Video Gives A Rare Glimpse Into Both Sides Of Sudan's Brutal Civil War
Almost one year ago, Sudanese government forces and Sudanese rebels squared off in a massive ground battle for Rashad in South Kordofan.Both government and rebel forces recorded this exclusive combat...
View ArticleThe US Can't Possibly Defeat ISIS If It Sticks To Its Current Strategy
It is becoming clear that the American-led international coalition and its airstrikes in Iraq and Syria alone are not going to defeat ISIS.The US government, its Western allies, and its Middle East...
View ArticleThis Incredible Video Will Bring You As Close As You'll Get To Piloting An...
This video brings you aboard an A-10 Thunderbolt II (“Warthog” or “Hog” in fighter pilot lingo) from the 355th Operations Group during a training mission from Davis Monthan Air Force Base in...
View ArticleThese Are The 10 Definitive Novels About The Cold War
If you want to know the facts about the Cold War, you should read histories and memoirs. If you want to know how the Cold War felt, you should read novels.Why? Because “fiction reveals truths that...
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