The Navy Is Scrapping The Aircraft Carrier Once Called The 'Top Gun Of The...
It will take a miracle to save the USS Ranger from being destroyed.The battle-worn aircraft carrier received her final orders to report to Brownsville, Texas where she will be dismantled in early 2015,...
View ArticleA Top US General Now Calls ISIS By The Name They Hate
A top US general in charge of US operations against ISIS in Iraq has started calling the militants by a derogatory name that the group despises. At a press conference on Thursday, Lieutenant General...
View ArticleThis Map Shows Every Country's Military Camouflage Pattern
A Reddit user uploaded this map of the world onto the network's "MapPorn" subreddit. The image displays every country covered in the same camo pattern as its armed forces, though the disclaimer in the...
View ArticleDozens Of Finns And Swedes Are Flocking To Syria And Iraq To Fight For ISIS
This week, police and security forces in Finland and Sweden have announced that dozens of those countries' citizens are fighting with the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria and Iraq.According to...
View ArticleHere's How The Saudi National Guard Maintains The Royal Family's...
The death of Saudi Arabia's king yesterday could set the stage for turmoil within the country's royal family. But no matter how uncertain things get after the death of King Abdullah, the House of Saud...
View ArticleThe CIA's Top Spy Is Stepping Down
The CIA's top spy is retiring, The Daily Beast reports citing unnamed sources. Frank Archibald, the director of the CIA's National Clandestine Service, plans to retire from his position within the CIA....
View ArticleAmazing Photographs Of A Camouflaged Elite German Sniper Pointing A Gun...
Simon Menner contacted the German army in 2010 to see if they’d be interested in helping him create images where members of the army are hidden, or, “Camouflage,” like the title of his series. Turns...
View ArticleRussian-Backed Rebels Are Attacking A Strategically Vital Ukrainian City
Pro-Russian rebels launched an offensive against the strategic port of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine on Saturday, prompting the European Union's foreign policy chief to warn of a further "grave...
View ArticleVideo Shows GRAD Rockets Fired By Rebels Hitting Cars In A Vital Ukrainian City
Russian-supported rebels launched sophisticated missiles, rockets and drones against the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Saturday, Reuters reports.The offensive that killed at least 30 people has...
View Article10 People Killed After A Greek F-16 Crashed At An Airbase In Spain
Photos from Albacete airbase, in Spain, show a fire on the flight line.#Latest Greek F-16 crashes at Albacete air base (Spain). Home of the Tactical Leadership Program (TLP) when take off...
View ArticleFidel Castro: 'I Do Not Trust The US'
Fidel Castro does not "trust the US, nor have I spoken with them," the revolutionary icon, 88, said in a letter attributed to him and read out on state television Monday."That does not represent - far...
View ArticleIndia Put On A Spectacular Show For President Obama On Republic Day
India on Monday celebrated Republic Day, the annual event that honors the day the Indian constitution came into force in 1950. This year, US President Barack Obama was invited as a guest at the...
View ArticleRussia Is On A 'Holy Mission' And The West Doesn't Get It
Last week, President Barack Obama explained that Russia, hit hard by Western sanctions, is losing in its confrontation with the West and NATO caused by Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine.In his...
View ArticleUN: Rocket Attacks By Russian-Backed Rebels On The Ukrainian City Mariupol...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The deadly rocket attacks on the government-held port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine last weekend were a war crime because they intentionally targeted civilians, a...
View ArticlePhotos Show China Military Buildup Near Disputed Senkaku Islands
Recent satellite photos of an island off the coast of China confirm Beijing’s buildup of military forces within attack range of Japan’s Senkaku islands.Construction of a helicopter base on Nanji Island...
View ArticleCanadian Soldiers Were In 2 More Firefights With ISIS In Iraq
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian government officials insist that special forces troops in northern Iraq are not involved in a combat mission, even though the commandos engaged in two more firefights there over...
View ArticleOne Of These Vehicles Will Be America's Next Amphibious Combat Vehicle
In its efforts to replace the 30-year-old amphibious assault vehicle, the Marine Corps has traversed a long and bumpy road. After three decades, billions of dollars and multiple programs spent trying...
View ArticleAsk These 5 Tough Questions To Turn Around A Struggling Business
Editor's note: Scroll to the bottom of this post to see the questions.December 16, 1998: On Board USS Santa Fe, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (twenty-four days to change of command)According to procedure, I was...
View ArticleThe World's Militaries Use These Amazing Vehicles To Get Rid Of Snow
Winter Storm Juno turned out to be more of a dud than a "historic blizzard" for New York City. But snow plows throughout the North Eastern United States are still steadily clearing away snowfall...
View ArticlePutin: Russia's 2014 Arms Sales Top $15 Billion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia sold more than $15 billion worth of arms in 2014, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, adding that new signed orders stood at nearly $14 billion.Russia is the world's...
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