Top General: Americans Are Increasingly Lacking The Smarts And Fitness Needed...
Young Americans are increasingly unfit for Army service due to obesity, academic failings, and various other shortcomings.Maj. Gen. Allen Batschelet, the US Army Recruiting Command commanding general,...
View ArticleThe Incredible History Of The Navy SEALs, America's Most Elite Warriors
One of America's elite special operations units was back in the spotlight when a SEAL claiming to be the "trigger man" who killed Osama bin Laden in May of 2011 decided to reveal his identity on a Fox...
View ArticleHere's How Bashar Al-Assad Says He Explains The Syrian Civil War To His Kids
On November 28, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad granted a rare interview to The Full Paris Match. The interview is full of deflections and rationalizations from a defiant Assad, who at one point...
View ArticleA Navy Engineer Was Caught Trying To Steal Plans For The US's Newest Aircraft...
The Defense Department has indicted a civilian Navy engineer for attempting to send schematics for the US's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to an undercover FBI agent who he believed was...
View ArticleObama Condemns Al-Qaeda's 'Barbaric Murder' Of US Hostage
President Barack Obama and other top US officials released statements early Saturday morning condemning the killing of American photojournalist Luke Somers during an unsuccessful rescue attempt in...
View ArticleAn Abandoned Red Army Base In Hungary May Have Once Stockpiled Nukes
Located in a wooded area near the village of Nagyvazsony in central Hungary, the base – nicknamed "Little Moscow" by locals – was a Soviet base abandoned in 1990. The Red Army may have kept a stockpile...
View ArticleThere Was Never Any Room For Hillary In Obama's Inner Circle
In this excerpt from Clinton, Inc: The Audacious Rebuilding Of A Political Machine, Daniel Halper, a political writer and online editor at The Weekly Standard, compiles candid interviews with former...
View ArticleAmerica's Secret Elite Warriors Explained In One Simple Infographic
The US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) oversees roughly 70,000 operators, support units, and civilians from each of the military's sister service branches.America's elite soldiers, work under a...
View ArticleRussia Has Begun Militarizing The Arctic
Russia's new military command center in the Arctic became operational Monday, as the country increasingly militarizes the polar region. Moscow's new Northern Command will subsume the Russian Northern...
View ArticleEric Garner Protests Turn Violent In California
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Two officers were injured as a California protest over police killings turned violent with protesters smashing windows and throwing rocks and bricks at police, who responded by...
View ArticleHere's How To Escape New York City During A Doomsday Scenario
As the head of the NYC Preppers Network, New York City firefighter Jason Charles spends his spare time thinking about what would happen in the event of a catastrophe, planning for everything from the...
View ArticleUnforgettable Photos From The Attack On Pearl Harbor, 73 Years Ago Today
December 7, 1941 began as a perfect Sunday morning for the troops serving the US fleet at Pearl Harbor.Under a early morning South Pacific sun, softball teams were lining up on the beach. Pitchers...
View ArticleCombat Veterans Explain How ISIS Became A Lethal Force
In this excerpt from The ISIS Solution: How Unconventional Thinking And Special Operations Can Eliminate Radical Islam, Army Ranger Jack Murphy, Navy SEAL Brandon Webb, and Recon Marine Peter Nealen,...
View ArticleMiscalculating The Cost Of Unification
In a report published in November 2014, South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) suggested that unification of the two Koreas could cost US$500bn over 20 years.This is an optimistically low...
View ArticleIran Is Officially A Real Player In The Global Cyber War
Iran has been steadily developing its cyber warfare capabilities for a number of years and now poses a significant threat to government agencies and critical infrastructure companies around the world....
View ArticleFormer NYT Editor: 'I Obviously Don't Know' What Happened To All The Snowden...
Questions remain about what happened to most of the up to 1.77 million classified documents allegedly taken from the National Security Agency by Edward Snowden.And former New York Times Executive...
View ArticleHere's The Short List For TIME Person Of The Year
TIME has revealed the eight people who are still in the running for the magazine's Person of The Year issue.Here they are:The Ferguson protesters, who demonstrated against the killing of unarmed teen...
View ArticleThe US-Led War On ISIS Now Has A Logo
The US once appeared hesitant to brand the coalition effort against ISIS, only revealing the name of the operation nearly two months after bombing began.But Operation Inherent Resolve is now in its...
View ArticleHere Are The FBI's Most Wanted Cyber Criminals
As cybercrime becomes increasingly damaging, the FBI has kept a list of "Cyber's Most Wanted." Comprised of the most damaging cyber criminals in the world, the wanted list includes five officers from...
View ArticleNorth Korea: 'Supporters And Sympathizers' May Have Hacked Sony
North Korea has officially denied that it was behind the Sony hacks. But in a statement published in state media, the country ambiguously hinted that a group sympathetic to Pyongyang may have carried...
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