Software CEO Explains The Most Important Thing He Learned In The Marine Corps
Charles Phillips is the CEO of a nearly $3 billion New York-based enterprise software company, Infor.But he's also an ex-Marine captain, a lawyer, a former Morgan Stanley Wall Street MBA, a computer...
View ArticleDeclassified 20-Year Old Mission Results In Bronze Star For Valor
Not many people can say they served in three branches of the military, were involved in a war and two conflicts, provided care for a U.S. hostage for nine months in a foreign country and gave vital...
View ArticleThis Enormous Syrian Refugee Camp Is Now Jordan’s Fifth Largest City [PHOTOS]
The Syrian Civil War has been raging for over two years now and, with it, has come devastation to Syria's civilian population. Since the war began in 2011, Syrians have been fleeing their borders....
View ArticleSome Soldiers Are So Attached To Their Battle Robots They Hold Funerals For...
A study out of the University of Washington shows that soldiers who use bomb disposal robots on battlefields become somewhat emotionally attached to them — to the point of holding funerals for them...
View ArticleUCLA Professor Made A Disgustingly Dark Joke About Mass Shootings
UCLA professor of public policy and self-proclaimed "hemperor," Mark Kleiman is not afraid of controversy — but comments he made last spring to Guns.com go way too far.A tweet from Max Fisher sums it...
View ArticleFox News Gets An Interview With Bashar Al-Assad
Fox News interviewed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday, the second such interview Assad has granted to American media in the past month. The interview, conducted by contributor Dennis...
View ArticleHigh-Ranking Naval Officer Charged With Swapping Millions Of Dollars In Perks...
A career Naval officer has been arrested for his role in a bribery scandal where he allegedly traded perks for prostitutes and luxury travel, Erik Slavin with Stars and Stripes has reported. Cmdr....
View ArticleNavy Yard Shooter Reportedly Carved Messages Into The Guns He Used For Massacre
Aaron Alexis, the man police believe went on a shooting rampage at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. and killed 12 people, carved messages into the guns he used for the massacre, ABC News reports.He...
View ArticleTasteless Joke About Bomb Attack In The Philippines Gets Pentagon-Run Twitter...
The smoke hasn't yet cleared from an apparent terror attack in the Philippines today, and someone on the official Twitter account for the Department of Defense's improvised explosive device division...
View ArticleAll Of These Major Countries Helped Syria Get Chemical Weapons
It's now pretty clear that chemical weapons were responsible for hundreds of deaths in Syria Aug. 21.It's also pretty clear that the blood is indirectly on the hands of those same nations who are...
View ArticleThis High-Speed Chase Ended In A Fatal Crash And A Shootout [VIDEO]
Four people died today by the end of a high-speed chase in Miami county, reports the Miami Herald.Forty-eight-year-old Antonio Feliu killed a mother and her daughter over a relationship dispute, then...
View ArticleNSA Admits That Snowden's Data Theft Was Incredibly Easy
It's now widely known that Booz Allen contractor Edward Snowden pilfered documents from the NSA and gave them to journalists (and probably governments) in an effort, he claims, to expose U.S....
View ArticleJohn McCain's Response To Vladimir Putin's Op-Ed Is Finally Here, And It Is...
In a much-anticipated response to Russian President Vladimir Putin's op-ed in The New York Times last week, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) delivered a blistering op-ed in the Russian publication Pravda in...
View ArticleIsraeli Minister: Don't Believe Rouhani — There's No Time Left For Nuclear...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran is on course to develop a nuclear bomb within six months and time has run out forfurther negotiations, a senior Israeliminister said.Strategic Affairs MinisterYuval Steinitz...
View ArticleMicrosoft Alum Writes Counterterrorism Paper That Nails The Real Threat
Nathan Myhrvold nails the new terror paradigm in the introduction to his latest paper:The novelty of our present situation is that modern technology can provide small groups of people with much greater...
View ArticleThis Unofficial Country Never Got The Memo That The Soviet Union Collapsed...
Darmon Richter knew he was in trouble."Some of my well-meaning trespassing earned me an official warning" Richter, an urban explorer, told Business Insider. "It seems some 'abandoned' military tunnels...
View ArticleIran's President Calls Out US For 'Brute Force' Diplomacy
In what amounts to a dressing down of U.S. foreign policy, newly elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani runs the risk of looking like the sober man in the room.Following Vladimir Putin's lead,...
View ArticleHere's The Moment Syria Decided To Build A Massive Chemical Weapons Arsenal
Israeli investigative journalist Ronen Bergman has published a comprehensive history of "the Israeli-American efforts to penetrate the Assad regime."The reports details several subterfuges, sabotages,...
View ArticlePutin Plans A Massive Makeover Of The World's Most Popular Rifle
On a recent visit to Izhevsk, home of the Kalashnikov Corporation, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated his intent to see the fielding of an adequate upgrade to the AK-47 rifle, reports The Moscow...
View ArticleThe Chemical Weapons Deal Is A Huge Gift To Assad, Russia, And Iran
In the short term, the White House's decision to strike a deal with Russia over Syria's chemical weapons bailed President Barack Obama out of a Syria use-of-force vote that he was likely to lose.But in...
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