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The Army Needs To Brace For Change As The Pentagon Heads To The Pacific
With the war in Afghanistan winding down, the U.S. Army’s senior leadership has started taking deliberate steps to ensure the service’s viability in future conflicts, particularly those in the Pacific...
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Firefights Like This Are Why US Troops Never Leave Home Without A 'SAW'
Everyone carries stuff with them to work. Some of it we can forget and go without; other things like a cellphone, we go back for, because we just can't go through the day without it. What troops on...
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The Army Is Turning A Generation Of Young Wives Into Full Time Caregivers
Army wives stepped forward Tuesday at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual conference to explain the continued struggle they face in rehabilitating their spouses injured in war and the challenges...
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Sudan Threatens Retaliation Over Alleged Israeli Air Strike
Sudan has warned that it has the right to retaliate after accusing Israel of carrying out an air strike on an arms factory, causing a huge explosion that killed two people. Ahmed Belal Osman, the...
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Four Chinese Ships Have Deliberately Entered Japan's Territorial Waters...
Four Chinese government ships entered territorial waters around disputed Tokyo-controlled islands early Thursday, the Japanese coastguard said, sparking a strong protest from Japan. Three maritime...
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South Korea Says The North Is Preparing A Huge Nuclear Weapons Test
North Korea has kept up preparations for a new nuclear test after having carried out previous launches in 2006 and 2009, South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Kwan-Jin told a news conference Wednesday....
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The Silence From Both Candidates On The Drone Wars Means The World Better Get...
The two presidential candidates have had very little to say about the sleek weapons of war known to the military as Unmanned Arial Vehicles and the public as "drones." Other than an oblique...
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The Boeing Mach-5 Waverider Is Getting One More Shot At Unlocking Scramjet...
When DARPA, the Air Force, NASA, Boeing, and Pratt & Whitney got together to unscramble the the riddle behind scramjet technology, it's unlikely they ever considered failure, until now. The five...
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Ex-Tokyo Governor Wants To Start A Militaristic, Anti-Chinese Political Party
Beijing-baiting Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara, whose bid to buy disputed islands ignited a smouldering row between Japan and China, resigned Thursday to start his own national political party. The...
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Satellite Images Show Gulags Are Still Operational In North Korea
On September 28 the DailyNK reported that the notorious Penal Labour Colony 22 in country's northeast had been "totally shut down in June." But the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK)...
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FBI Reports A Startling Decline In Global Terrorism
The world is actually a significant safer place than it was a year ago, at least when it comes to terrorist attacks. Recent high-profile terrorist attacks like the one that killed Ambassador Chris...
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Sexism May Have Played A Role In Why The Clinton Administration Never Caught...
Michael Scheuer was the razor sharp, burly Buffalo native who the Central Intelligence Agency chose to run the bin Laden squad in 1995. According to a recently released book, "The Finish," written by...
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Republican Colin Powell Endorses Obama
Former US secretary of state Colin Powell Thursday endorsed President Barack Obama's bid for re-election. The Republican who used to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said, "I voted for him in...
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IAVA Is The One Organization Designed To Help Every Afghan And Iraq Veteran...
From the cosmic bustle of Grand Central Station, to the aloof expanse of Madison Ave and the not diminutive security guard running our IDs in the lobby of his building, getting to Paul Rieckhoff...
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Kim Jong-un Orders North Korean Army Minister To Be 'Executed With Mortar...
A North Korean army minister was executed with a mortar round for reportedly drinking and carousing during the official mourning period after Kim Jong-il's death. Kim Chol, vice minister of the army,...
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The Air Force Discharged This Woman For Getting Pregnant And Now Wants Its...
CNN reported today that a single woman who was discharged from the Air Force and asked to pay back her $92,000 ROTC scholarship after she revealed she was pregnant is fighting her dismissal. Rebecca...
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The USS Gerald Ford Is The Single Most Expensive Piece Of Military Hardware...
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most expensive weapon ever created and will run about $11.5 billion, with three ships costing about $40.2 billion. Even given these generous estimates, the Navy figures...
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Only In NYC Could We Be Offered A $2,100 Apartment Still Rigged With A Grow...
We were in Harlem, looking for an apartment, when we ran headlong into evidence of the New York City drug game. The broker met up with us outside an apartment complex. He had a trainee with him. The...
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Cyber-War Is Raging And The Pentagon Has Prepared For An Electronic Pearl Harbor
Senior Army officials said Tuesday that it is working to develop the service’s offensive cyber warfare capabilities to go along with its cyber security capabilities to allow soldier to launch as well...
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Benjamin Netanyahu Just Became The 'Israeli Glenn Beck'
On Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announced he was merging his Likud party with that of his ultra nationalist coalition ally Foreign Minister Avigdor Liebermanith to create a...
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