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32 Militants Overran 100 Guards To Take Over Algerian Oil Field
The Amenas gas plant in Algeria was guarded by around 100 armed gendarmes but they failed to fend off an attack by less than half the number of terrorists, it can be disclosed.A base for the gendarmes...
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How The West Misread Mali
For 10 months the collapse of Mali was largely ignored by the west. A country seen as a model democracy imploded, with an army coup in the south and an Islamist takeover of the vast desert regions in...
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Why The Marine Corps Is Locked In A Crazy Battle With The Navy Over Camouflage
Military combat uniforms have two purposes: to camouflage soldiers, and to hold together in rugged conditions.It stands to reason that there's only one "best" pattern, and one best stitching and...
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China Successfully Tests 'Carrier Killer' Missile In The Gobi Desert [REPORT]
China's PLA "sunk" a U.S. aircraft carrier during a war game in remote China using its DF-21D "Carrier Killer" missile, reports Taiwan paper Want China Times.The China Times is a 63 year old Taiwanese...
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Google Earth Exposes North Korea's Secret Prison Camps
Human rights activists are turning to Google Earth to identify the vast network of prison camps that dot the North Korean countryside and hold as many as 200,000 people deemed hostile to the...
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Egypt Is Falling Apart On The Anniversary Of The Revolution [PHOTOS]
It's been a tumultuous two years since Egypt became a democracy, and tens of thousands of citizens are recognizing its anniversary by gathering to protest against President Mohamed Morsi. “I came here...
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Beautiful And Deadly: Meet The Women Warfighters Of Israel
When Cpl. "S." came upon Cpl. Netanel Yahalomi, she knew he was finished."I ran under fire until I reached Netanel, but when I saw his condition, I told my commander there was nothing we could do to...
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Ex-CIA Officer Given 30-Month Jail Sentence For Leaking Agent's Name
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou on Friday was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for leaking the name of a secret agent implicated in harsh interrogations of Al-Qaeda suspects.Kiriakou, 47,...
View ArticleWhen This Marine Machine Gunner Came Home From Vietnam Blind, He Almost...
When Dennis Cadigan returned from Vietnam, a Marine machine gunner blinded by an enemy booby trap and addicted to his pain medication, he almost became just another veteran statistic. His dependency on...
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Privacy Advocates Urge Skype To Disclose Info About Alleged Government Spying
More than 600 million people use Skype to make voice and video calls and send text and audio messages, and there are indications that governments can gain access to these private...
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UNITED NATIONS: That's It, We're Investigating Drone Killings
The U.N. has launched an investigation into U.S., British, and Israeli airstrikes that allegedly resulted in the deaths of hundreds of civilians in Pakistan alone.Brenda Goh of Reuters reports that the...
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Kissinger: The Iran Nuclear Situation Will Come To A Head In The 'Very...
Henry Kissinger recently gave an ominous forecast on the future of Iran's nuclear program: that it will be taken care of one way or another very soon.Speaking at the World Economic Forum at a Swiss ski...
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Russian Soldiers Encouraged To Look For 'Intimate' Tattoos On Each Other's...
Russia is encouraging its soldiers to check each other's "sexual organs" and "buttocks" for clues on sexual orientation according to a BBC report.From the report:The guidelines, which cover all aspects...
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The Syrian War Has Arrived To Assad's Coastal Retreat
Local people describe it as a distant growl, an ever-present rumble, just to the north. A reminder that war is now at their doorstep.It has been this way for two months in Latakia. The port city had...
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Hitler Home Movies: How Eva Braun Documented The Dictator's Life
Lutz Becker was born in Berlin, he says, "during the anno diabolo, 1941. Mine was the generation that was sent into a dark pit." Meeting this survivor of the Third Reich, now in his 70s and living in...
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French Airstrikes Blew Up A Key Al Qaeda Leader's House In Mali
French air strikes destroyed the home of the leader of an Al-Qaeda-linked group in northern Mali as French-led forces advanced Sunday on the Islamist stronghold of Timbuktu.The overnight strikes in...
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Japan's Newest Spy Cameras In Space Give Them Global Coverage
Japan on Sunday launched two satellites to strengthen its surveillance capabilities, including keeping a closer eye on North Korea which has vowed to stage another nuclear test.One of them was a...
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Divers Find 'Mystery Ship' Responsible For Famous World War I Ambush
Explorers have located the shipwreck of a top-secret First World War “Mystery Ship”, whose captain won the Victoria Cross and later appeared as himself in a silent movie about its sinking.It was...
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Russia Denies Selling China A New Fleet Of Deadly Bombers
It looks like the news that China had just bought the entire Tu-22M3 Backfire bomber production line was unfounded.According to the ITAR-TASS News Agency, the Rosoboronexport, Russia’s state arms...
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China's Heavy Transport Plane Makes Its First Flight
Ushering in a new era of Chinese military projection, China's Xian Y-20 indigenously produced heavy transport plane took its maiden flight January 26.Pakistan Defence reports the Y-20, built by Xi'an...
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