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Graft Is On The Rise Around The World
More than half of respondents in a global corruption survey released Tuesday think that graft has worsened over the past two years, and a quarter reported having paid officials a bribe in the last 12...
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Mysterious Debris That Emerged Near Norway May Be Russian Rocket
Some interesting as well as mysterious metal parts with Russian text have emerged from sea in the Salmon Bay, in Finnmark, in the extreme northeastern part of Norway, on Jun. 3.According to the...
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Report: 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan Is Becoming Much More Likely
Senior administration officials tell The New York Times that the U.S. is actually considering the idea of a complete withdrawal from Afghanistan before the official 2014 pull out.The campaign has been...
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A Complete Analysis Of Egypt's Textbook Coup
On July 3, as the Egyptian military prepared to oust President Mohamed Morsi, FT's Joseph Cotterill tweeted a chart from Edward Luttwak's 1968 book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook.At 1:51 p.m. EDT,...
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Report: Israeli Raid Likely Culprit For Destruction Of Russian Missiles In Syria
New reports of strikes on Russian anti-ship missiles near the port of Latakia, Syria, seem to indicate another possible Israeli strike, Reuters reports.This would be the fourth such strike this...
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This Infographic Is A Perfect Cheat Sheet For Unit Breakdown In The US Army
The folks over at Rally Point— a business-centered social media app that helps servicemembers connect — were kind enough to let us use this infographic.The graphic shows a complete breakdown of the...
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The 10 Most Ridiculous Military Regulations, Customs, And Courtesies
Look at this haircut. Definitely an attempted self-cut, probably by a jumpy private.It's the perfect example of what happens when you combine young troops with somewhat arbitrary, totally inflexible...
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Iran Claims (Again) To Have Some Awesome New Military Gear To Show Off
Iran is claiming via their state news agency to have “made great strides in the production of military equipment.”The report says that Iran will soon unveil a new drone, a new tank, new submarine, a...
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This Brand New, Unused US Military Headquarters In Afghanistan Embodies The...
A report out today details how the U.S. military is slapping some finishing touches on a ridiculously expensive headquarters in Afghanistan that no one will use.And the military commanders didn't even...
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The Things We Soldiers Do To Keep From Going Crazy
After a recent discussion with a fellow soldier, I started to think of the different things we military folk do to keep ourselves sane. Not the PTSD sanity, but the ‘I’m stuck here for hours and days...
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Egypt Could Be Heading For Its Worst Government Yet
Egypt's new revolution is only days old and it's already looking bleak for the liberal moderates who arguably launched the whole thing.The transitional constitutional charter, revealed earlier this...
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White House Effectively Denies Coup In Egypt With Plan To Give Them 20 F-16...
As we've covered, what happened in Egypt fits the textbook definition of a military 'coup,' regardless of the "popular" support behind Morsi's removal.Immediately, the question arose of whether or not...
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Can We Trust China To Make American Special Purpose Uniforms?
There’s an important under reported initiative called the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). The TPP is an international free trade agreement currently being negotiated between the US, Canada, Mexico,...
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Bin Laden Wore Cowboy Hats Because He Loved Westerns ... And Hated Drones
A Pakistani government report obtained by al Jazeera earlier this week taught us new details about the life and habits of Osama bin Laden. Among the most interesting revelations from the report was...
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DARPA's Newest Robot Is The Coolest And Most Terrifying Creation Yet
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has been working on robots for a long time, but this latest one is a both a healthy dose of scary and cool.Here are the stats on the robot:— Near-human...
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Indonesian Prison Riot Gets So Insane The Army Has To Step In
MEDAN, Indonesia (AP) — Security forces regained control of a crowded prison Friday in western Indonesia where inmates set fires and started a deadly riot that left five people dead and hundreds of...
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It's Incredible How Much Money America Gives To Egypt
This article has been updated to reflect new developments. It was first published on Jan. 31, 2011.The recent military coup in Egypt has prompted a renewed debate about American aid to the country....
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There's Growing Evidence Of A Vast Conspiracy To Undermine Former Egypt...
In many ways Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is responsible for his own demise, but in a lot of others, everyone from young rebels to police to the military to even the people running the oil supply...
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NASA's Latest Rocket Launch Heralds A New Industrial Revolution
NASA's latest rocket test normally wouldn't be big news, except for how a portion of that rocket came to be.Ryan Whitwham of Geek.com captured the idea in just a headline: "NASA's 3D Printed Rocket...
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Retired General Petraeus Will Get Paid $199,999 Less Than What He Was First...
When David Petraeus signed on to teach a course at the City University of New York honors college this year, it was a win for both the publicly funded urban college and the disgraced former CIA...
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