Intelligence Images Reveal Activity At North Korean Test Site
New satellite images reveal ongoing activity at North Korea's atomic test site, according to a US research institute, as expectation mounts of an imminent nuclear detonation by the isolated state.The...
View ArticlePolice Gingerly Return Hand Grenade To Proper Owner
The Orland Park Police Department shut down its lobby and front parking lot for about an hour last week after someone carried a non-functioning military grenade into the building.Cmdr. John Keating...
View ArticleIran Successfully Sends Monkey Into Space
Iran on Monday successfully sent a monkey into orbit, paving the way for a manned space flight, Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi told state television.Arabic-language channel Al-Alam and other Iranian...
View ArticlePentagon Announces Cyber Force Expansion As Anonymous Hacks Government Websites
The Pentagon plans to expand its cybersecurity force from 900 personnel to 4,900 troops and civilians over the new several years, Ellen Nakashima of The Washington Post reports. The expansion reflects...
View ArticleHagel Warned Obama Of Rogue Pentagon Leading A 'New World Order'
As Chuck Hagel seeks support for his nomination to become Secretary of Defense, Bob Woodward has released a story about a White House trip the former Senator made in 2009.The Washington Post...
View ArticleAwesome Photo Of Six F-22 Raptors Over The Mediterranean Sea
Stealth planes might be invisible to radars but they can do nothing against human eye.This is what the following images prove.Taken by Gian Luca Onnis, a (lucky) photographer and aviation enthusiast,...
View ArticleSoldier To Get Medal Of Honor For Fighting Off Hundreds Of Taliban While Injured
There were 53 US troops at Combat Outpost Keating, Afghanistan on the morning of Oct. 3, 2009. While they had been attacked many times before, on that morning at 6 AM everything went to hell.Skip to...
View ArticleHere's The Answer For Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Broiling in the back of society's collective head is the hulking fear of our invincible, infinitesimal undoing: drug-resistant bacteria.Just last week, Professor Dame Sally Davies, Britain's leading...
View ArticleYou May Soon Be Able To Buy Your Own Drone For Only $50
Unmanned aerial vehicles have seen extensive use in Iraq and Afghanistan, but the military isn't the only organization playing the drone game. As IEEE Spectrum reports, you may be seeing your own...
View ArticleJon Stewart Bombed A Big Interview On Unmanned Drones
Jon Stewart recently interviewed Missy Cummings about the Lockheed Martin-funded PBS Nova documentary about drones, and he totally whiffed.From a PolicyMic post by Tim McKay:Unfortunately, the entire...
View ArticleChina Is Set To Make A Killing On The Afghan War
China is positioning itself to tap Afghanistan's vast mineral resources as U.S.-led forces prepare to withdraw, Dennis Gray of The Associated Press reports.U.S. and Afghan geological surveys have found...
View ArticleDARPA's New Drone Camera Can Monitor The Globe Like Never Before
Drone technology is about to take another huge leap.The $18.5 million Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System (ARGUS) program is set to become the most advanced surveillance...
View ArticlePlanned US Drone Base Near Mali Marks Latest American Expansion In Africa
The U.S. military command in Africa (AFRICOM) is planning to establish a drone base in northwest Africa to increase surveillance on radical Islamists in the region, Eric Schmidt of The New York Times...
View ArticleUS F-16 Goes Down Off Italian Coast
Italian news wire agency Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata has reported that an American F-16 flying out of Aviano airbase lost radio contact and crashed in the Adriatic.From the report:The aircraft,...
View ArticleEerie Army Air King Photos Of Counter-IED Flight Over Afghanistan
Released by Afghanistan's Regional Command-East, the following cool images provide an out of the ordinary view of the cockpit of a Medium Altitude Reconnaissance Surveillance System King Air 300 flying...
View ArticleBarack Obama Is Going To Have To Make A Big Decision On Iran This Year
As US President Barack Obama begins his second term, he will have to devote much of his attention to figuring out how to get America’s domestic finances in order.But foreign-policy issues loom large as...
View ArticleHow Cell Phone Tech Resulted In The Spookiest Surveillance Camera On Earth
Everyone marveled when the iPhone 4S came equipped with a full high definition video camera. Little did they know that the race to miniaturize cell phone cameras led to quite possibly the spookiest...
View ArticleThe Pentagon's Massive Expansion Of Its 'Cyber-Security' Unit Is All About...
As the US government depicts the Defense Department as shrinking due to budgetary constraints, the Washington Post this morning announces "a major expansion of [the Pentagon's] cybersecurity force over...
View ArticleNorth Korea Is No Longer A Big White Space On Google Maps
Until Tuesday the Google Maps of North Korea were mostly blank — only the capital of Pyongyang was labeled. But with the help of "citizen cartographers,"Google has released a detailed map revealing...
View ArticleFrench Drone Records Foreign Legion Paratroopers Jumping Into Mali [VIDEO]
The following video shows a French Foreign Legion (2e régiment étranger de parachutistes – 2eREP) paradrop into Timbuktu, Mali, from a C-160 Transal airlifter of the French Air Force.It was taken on...
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