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Strange Censorship Episode At Guantánamo Trial Enrages Judge
GUANTANAMO NAVY BASE, Cuba -- Someone else besides the judge and security officer sitting inside the maximum-security court here can impose censorship on what the public can see and hear at the Sept....
View ArticleBob Costas: It's Culture, Not Gun Laws That Are The Problem
Famous sportscaster Bob Costas took some heat for his gun comments following Sandy Hook, but he appeared on The Daily Show last night, in part to clear the air."Even if every bit of common sense bit of...
View ArticleJon Stewart Skewers The Main Arguments Against Women In Combat [VIDEO]
There are a few arguments Jon Stewart doesn't understand about the women in combat debate.Argument: Putting women in male-dominated combat units would encourage improper sexual relationships, wearing...
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Before Female Infantry Officers Serve In The Marines, They Have To Survive...
The Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course is a grueling unapologetic machine, producing only a few hundred elite, light infantry officers per year.On a quarterly basis, about 100 candidates attempt to...
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Google's Eric Schmidt Outlines A Chilling Drone-Filled Future
Google's chairman has sketched out a future world in which cyberterrorists are targeted by government drone strikes, online identities are taken hostage and held for ransom, and parents explain online...
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Winning The War In Mali Is The Easy Part
By all accounts, France's military intervention to prevent al-Qaeda seizing control of Mali has been a great success.Within a week of the deployment of around 2,500 combat troops, the French have now...
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It Turns Out Militants In Mali Did NOT Burn Thousands Of Priceless Manuscripts
On Monday, as France announced that it had retaken the historic desert city of Timbuktu in northern Mali, reports indicated that the Islamist extremists who had controlled the city since April set fire...
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The Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Isn't Closing Anytime Soon
Despite efforts from the Obama administration, the controversial military detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba doesn't look like it will be shutting down anytime soon.The New York Timesreports...
View ArticleThese CEOs Subjected Themselves To A 3-Day Marine Corps Field Course
Executives have been known to visit Marine (any service really) bases to get barked at by drill instructors, put through obstacle courses, or taught leadership skills.Jim Michaels, a journalist with...
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Suddenly It Looks Like Assad Could Win The Syrian War
Many of the latest reports out of Syria indicate that President Bashar al-Assad has regained the upper hand against the rebels.And the UN special envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, said as much on...
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UN Officials Are Worried 200K Armed Libyan Rebels Could Join The Fight In Mali
There are still 200,000 armed fighters in "revolutionary brigades" in Libya, a top UN envoy said Tuesday, expressing fears that Mali's conflict could spillover into the country.Foreign governments have...
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Israeli Jets Struck A Convoy Entering Lebanon From Syria [REPORTS]
On Tuesday Israel launched an airstrike against a convoy of trucks moving near the Lebanon-Syria border, a senior U.S. official and a Lebanese security official told The Wall Street Journal.The strike...
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Drug Linked To Deaths In US Military Kills London Marathoner Mid-Run
A young runner who collapsed and died during the London marathon had "significant" levels of a banned amphetamine-like fatburning supplement in her system, an inquest has heard.Claire Squires, 30,...
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Top CIA Officials To Bigelow: Our Torture Boxes Were Bigger
Top CIA officials have weighed in on Zero Dark Thirty. Their conclusion: Kathryn Bigelow simply did not correctly portray the Agency's torture box — the real torture box is much more comfortable.Yes,...
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CHART OF THE DAY: The Jaw-Dropping Decline In Military Spending That Clubbed GDP
Why did GDP decline?Simple, because of a massive decline in military spending that's associated with war drawdown (not sequester/budget cuts).Here's the chart that shows that this quarter's military...
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The US Can Legally Spy On The Any Foreign Data Stored In American 'Clouds'
Personal information uploaded by British computer users to cloud services such as Apple’s iCloud and Google’s Drive can be spied upon by US intelligence without the need to apply for a warrant, it has...
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The IAEA Says It Has Inspectors At Iran's Fordo Nuclear Site And There Has...
Conflicting reports of a recent explosion at Iran's Fordo nuclear facility appear to have been put to rest.(This is an updated post)Reza Kahlili originally reported for WND on the "blast": “The blast...
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Netanyahu Tells America It's Now Or Never
Netanyahu has drawn a line in the sand, only this time, it's for the U.S.According to a Maariv report, when speaking to a visiting delegation from the American Jewish Committee, Israeli President...
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Don't Fret About The Rocket Launchers That Keep Turning Up At Gun Buybacks
Gun buybacks across the country are grabbing some serious headlines, especially when they mention turn-ins of military rocket launchers.In December, the Los Angeles Police Chief proudly displayed one,...
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SYRIA: Israel Bombed A Military Research Center Near Damascus
The Syrian military claims that early Wednesday Israeli warplanes bombed a military research center northwest of Damascus — not a convoy of trucks headed to Lebanon as previously reported.Earlier...
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