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These Are The US Navy's Top Photos Of 2014
To celebrate the end of 2014, the US Navy compiled a list of its top ten favorite photos the branch took this year. The Navy's 2014 list was selected from its photos that it had shared on Facebook and...
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Navy SEAL Sniper Instructor Describes America's Best Marksman Ever
In this excerpt from The Red Circle: My Life In The Navy SEAL Sniper Corps And How I Trained America's Deadliest Marksmen, former Navy SEAL sniper instructor Brandon Webb, describes the deadliest...
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What Afghanistan's Largest Military Base Looks Like Now
The combat mission in Afghanistan officially ended last Sunday, marking the end of the longest war in American history. Now, a new non-combat mission centered at Bagram Air field will take its...
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War Reporter Explains How Ukraine Became A 'Post-Apocalyptic' Nightmare
A journalist who spent nearly two years in eastern Ukraine before the war hit has written for Mashable about the stark differences he noticed when he returned to report on the conflict-ridden...
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Dogfights Between Turkish And Greek Warplanes Escalated Sharply In 2014
Confrontations between Turkish and Greek military warplanes escalated sharply in 2014, Metin Gurcan reports for Al-Monitor citing anonymous Turkish military officials. In the first month of 2014 alone,...
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A Self-Proclaimed ISIS Fan Is Hacking Local News Outlets
A hacker going by the name Cyber Caliphate hijacked the Twitter feed of the Albuquerque Journal earlier today, posting documents the individual claimed to have stolen off of the newspaper's database....
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Iraq's Less-Than-Reliable Military Is Getting Hundreds Of American Tanks And...
Iraq is getting a lot more American armor.According to Defense News, the US donated $300 million in military equipment to Iraq in 2014, and will deliver 6 M1 Abrams tanks and 50 humvees to the Baghdad...
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China Tripled Its Number Of 5th-Generation Fighter Prototypes In 2014
China's fifth-generation fighter moved much closer to operational capability last year, Richard D Fisher Jr. reports for IHS Jane's 360. In 2014 China's Chengdu Aircraft Corporation released four new...
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Here's Why North Korea May Still Be Selling Weapons To A US Ally
Last week, the US announced additional sanctions on North Korean government officials and state-owned entities in response to the cyber-attack on Sony, which both the FBI and President Barack Obama...
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Iraqi Shia Militias Fighting ISIS Are Kicking Sunnis Out Of Their Homes
RAWASHID, Iraq (AP) — Sunni residents of this tiny village north of Baghdad are all gone. Their homes now have Shiite graffiti scrawled on the walls. Shiite banners, many emblazoned with images of...
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The Biggest Flaw Of 'The Obama Team'
In this excerpt from National Insecurity: American Leadership In An Age Of Fear, David Rothkopf, CEO of the FP Group and National Security Council expert, compiles candid interviews with more than a...
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ISIS Beheaded A Street Magician
A street magician in Syria beloved by children was beheaded by militants with the Islamic State group after his performances were deemed to be insulting to God, the Daily Mirror reported Wednesday.The...
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JOHN KERRY: 'Today's Murders Are Part Of A Larger Confrontation'
Secretary of State John Kerry spoke passionately about the principles of free expression after a Wednesday shooting at a French satirical magazine left 12 dead."Free expression and a free press are...
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How 'Smart Guns' Could Eventually Help Shape US Foreign Policy
On November 3, 1969, president Richard Nixon addressed the nation, at one point laying out "what has been described as the Nixon Doctrine," a three-point foreign policy "to prevent future Vietnams."The...
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The Slain Editor Of Charlie Hebdo's Last Cartoon Is Tragically Prescient
The last cartoon by Stéphane Charbonnier, the editor of the French magazine attacked by gunmen Wednesday, seemed to refer to the near-term possibility of a terrorist attack on French soil."Still no...
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Defector: Elite North Korean Hackers Work In This Chinese City
A secret network of North Korean hackers known as "Bureau 121" work out of the Chinese city of Shenyang, according to North Korean computer science professor."It's easy for them to work secretly. It...
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OBAMA ON PARIS SHOOTING: We Will 'Remain Vigilant'
President Barack Obama made remarks about the shooting that took place at the headquarters of Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris on Wednesday before holding a meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry...
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Some Possibilities For Who Might Be Responsible For The Paris Attack
Responsibility for the deadly attack on the offices of the French magazine Charlie Hebdo hasn't been established yet. Although a French newspaper is reporting that the Paris police have identified the...
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People Are Rallying In Support Of Charlie Hebdo Across Europe
Marches and other displays of solidarity are popping up across France and Europe in the wake of the deadly attack on the offices of satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo.Many of them are being...
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Meet The Super-Hawkish North Korean General Thought To Be Behind The Sony Hack
The US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has named the North Korean official who he believes to be personally behind the Sony hacks. Clapper announced at a cybersecurity conference that...
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