BUSH CYBERCZAR: The NSA Paved The Way For A 'Potential Police State'
Richard Clarke, the former cybersecurity czar under President George W. Bush, had some choice words about the National Security Agency at the Cloud Security Alliance Summit, Search Security...
View Article17 Unbelievable Photos Of Special Forces Training In Belarus
The Agence France-Presse recently tweeted a couple of photos of what can only be described as excruciating displays of strength and focus by Belarus Interior Ministry special forces.A Belarus Interior...
View ArticleUS Marines Are Thrilled Over Minor Uniform Regulation Change
Rank-and-file US Marines will be able to show off their forearms once more after the commandant backed down from a deeply unpopular rule that banned troops from rolling up the sleeves of their combat...
View ArticleNo Bags Allowed At The Boston Marathon This Year
A "no-bags" policy is among tightened security measures being introduced for this year's Boston Marathon, organizers said, as the emotional first race since last year's bombings looms in April.Two...
View ArticleNew TIME Cover Sums Up The Ukraine Crisis
Ukrainians ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, but he remains defiant while being protected in Russia.An interim government is just being formed, meanwhile the currency is getting obliterated and the...
View Article'Are We Going To Go To War With Russia Over Ukraine?'
With ousted Ukraine president Viktor Yanukovych having fled to Moscow for protection, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warning Russia to stand down, and pro-Russian gunmen taking over Ukraine...
View Article11 Things The Military Teaches You About Leadership
Does military experience translate to leadership and business savvy?A glance at today's most successful corporations would suggest that it does. Many of the biggest names in the business world —...
View ArticleTop Republicans Long For Simpler Days Of The Cold War
Amid the worries of a nuclear holocaust and mutually assured destruction, the Cold War was a relatively stable period as the Soviet Union and the United States kept each other in check.Now, against the...
View ArticleTroops Can't Have 'Scary' Tattoos At Popular Beach In Japan
Troops with tattoos that may "scare other beachgoers" are no longer allowed to enjoy the popular Zushi beach a short trip away from the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka Naval Base, Stars and Stripes reports.In...
View ArticleNew App Gives Unprecedented Access To Satellite Data On Earth
It's always fun to explore with Google Earth, a free tool that allows you to explore the world, or zoom in on your backyard from hundreds of miles above the earth.But there's a new app in town,...
View ArticleMilitary Groups Blast Republicans For Killing A Bill To Support Veterans
Veterans organizations are not happy with U.S. Senate Republicans today, after a bill to expand health care and education programs for veterans failed to gain enough support to move forward, Reuters...
View ArticleMilitary Airport In Ukraine's Crimea Taken Over By Russian Soldiers
KIEV (Reuters) - Russian servicemen wearing helmets and armored body protection and backed by armored personnel carriers have taken up position on the perimeter of a military airport at Sevastopol, in...
View ArticleOusted Ukrainian President Doubles Down: 'Radical Mobsters Took Over The Country
Ousted Ukrainian Viktor Yanukovych spoke to the press from the southern Russian port city of Rostov-on-Don, where he is under Kremlin protection. A lot happened int he hours preceding his appearance...
View ArticleThis Quote Shows How Deeply Involved Russia Is In Ukraine's Crimea
Things are happening quickly in Ukraine's southern peninsula of Crimea.Russian troops have taken over two Crimean airports. Kiev's acting security chief has called the Kremlin out, saying that the...
View ArticleMexico Politics: The Security Outlook Post "Chapo" Guzmán's Capture
The capture in February of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, the leader of the Sinaloa cartel (Mexico's leading drug-trafficking organisation), was a major coup for the government of the president, Enrique...
View ArticleThe Army's Favorite Rifle May Have Some Serious Flaws
The Colt M4 Carbine, the standard issue rifle of the U.S. military, has some rare but serious failings, defense reporter Kyle Mizokami writes on Medium.The Carbine — which reuses hot gases from each...
View ArticleThese Heartbreaking Photos Show How Slavery Isn't A Thing Of The Past
Photographer Lisa Kristine has spent her entire career traveling to the most distant corners of the world, 100 countries in total, to capture vulnerable indigenous communities. Yet, until 2009, she was...
View ArticleOBAMA WARNS RUSSIA: 'There Will Be Costs' For Any Intervention In Ukraine
President Obama gave a short statement on the events in Ukraine on Friday, warning Russia that there would be "costs" if it continues to meddle in the country's affairs.“We are now deeply concerned by...
View ArticleUS OFFICIAL: Russia Sent 'Several Hundred' Troops Into Ukraine
Russia has sent "several hundred" troops into Ukraine's Crimea region, US defense officials said Friday, after Kiev called on Moscow to withdraw its forces from the peninsula."It looks like they’ve...
View ArticleSENATORS: Russia Too Often Relies On 'Intimidation And Fear'
Members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee wrote a letter to President Obama on Friday, urging him to assist Ukraine with "peaceful, democratic transition" even as Russia attempts to use...
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