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Exxon Explores 'Very Promising' Oil And Gas Fields In Afghanistan
KABUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - More top-tier energy companies are likely to join the race to explore for oil and gas in Afghanistan after the world's biggest publicly traded firm, Exxon Mobil, changed...
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Prince Harry Begins A Four-Month Combat Tour As An Apache Gunner Today
Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, has begun a four-month combat tour as a gunner on an Apache attack helicopter, AP reports. Capt. Harry Wales, as he is known in the military, will...
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This Is What A US Strike On Iran's Nuclear Facilities Could Look Like
Washington D.C. foreign policy think tank the Center For Strategic & International Studies took a long hard look at what it really means to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions, what it would take, and...
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Judge Rules Every Guantanamo Bay Detainee Has A Right To See A Lawyer
A judge ruled Thursday the federal government has no right to decide which Guantanamo Bay detainees have access to lawyers and which don't. Chief U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled Guantanamo...
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At Least 10 Civilians Have Been Killed By A US Drone Strike And No One Is...
When news flashed of an air strike on a vehicle in the Yemeni city of Radaa on Sunday afternoon, early claims that al-Qaida militants had died soon gave way to a more grisly reality. At least 10...
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We Were Blown Away By What We Saw Aboard US Navy Destroyer Barry
Like so much of America, the Navy’s Arleigh Burke destroyers are at retirement age but still facing another couple decades of hard work and making do. The responsibility for doubling the life...
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More Jobs Lost As The Government Decides To Have Military Uniforms Made By...
Small businesses are struggling to stay afloat because they have to compete with super cheap prison labor. Federal Prison Industries (FPI), a corporation owned by the federal government, employs more...
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The 30,000-lb Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bomb Works So Well It Earned A Rare...
To achieve its goal of blasting through 60 feet of concrete with a bomb exploding at 200 feet underground, Boeing's Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) team just won a prestigious prize. The group's...
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'Warbiking' Is The Newest Way To Expose Your Cyber Security Risks
It's called "warbiking," and it's exposing cyber-security problems all over London. With hackers like Anonymous gaining international attention, the emphasis on cyber-security is growing, and not just...
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The US Deliberately Crashed A Predator Drone Into An Afghan Mountain
A group of Ohio-based air national guardsmen had to crash their $3.8 million Predator drone into an Afghan mountain when they lost control of the vehicle mid-flight in April. The crash was blamed on...
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Man Allegedly Called In Airplane Bomb Hoax To Get Back At His Girlfriend's Ex
Christopher Shell, like most other passengers, thought his flight from Philadelphia turned around due to "technical problems." Until heavily armed officers stormed aboard and forced him out of the...
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While Being Unwillingly Detained In Venezuela, This Florida Man Posted BBQ...
On August 29 Venezuelan authorities arrested the captain of a U.S.-flagged cargo ship and have since been holding the 14 other Americans on suspicions of arms or drug trafficking, Paulo Prada of...
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How The US Reaches Targets On The Other Side Of The World
A report by the Center For Strategic And International Studies released Thursday points out that there can be no effective strike on Iran's nuclear facilities without over half the US B-2 fleet making...
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The Taliban Is Using Facebook Profiles Of Hot Chicks To Gather US Intelligence
Australian defense analysts are briefing their troops to be careful on Facebook because the Taliban is using pictures of cute girls to lure Ausies, and Coalition Forces, into giving up secrets. A...
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Investigation Into 'Anonymous' Leads To More Confusion Than Ever
Spalding railway station in Lincolnshire is not a big place. It takes me about two seconds to scan the platform and spot who I'm looking for: Jake Davis, aka Topiary, the computer hacker who at one...
View ArticleThis F-15 Aerial Dogfighting Video Was Shot Entirely By Pilots
We don't post a whole lot of videos in their entirety as they're rarely as good as a series of stills lined up with titles and descriptions, but this one is an exception. Filmed over 12 months by...
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A Strange Sighting Of One Of America's Biggest Bombers
In one configuration or another, the B-1 bomber has been around for decades and this picture from Dave Cenciotti's The Aviationsist shows its not going away anytime soon. We recently reported the B-1...
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The Taliban Is Tired Of War And Ready To Negotiate
The Taliban is prepared to completely disown al-Qaeda, allow the US to retain several military bases in Afghanistan and agree a ceasefire deal to end its 11 year conflict with Nato, a major report...
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Massive Protests Continue In Beijing — Demonstrators Chant 'Declare War On...
Huge anti-Japan protests in China continue to rage. The source of tension: A small chain of uninhabited islands claimed by both countries. According to Mark Mackinnon, reporter with Canada's Globe...
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US And Britain Send Warships To The Persian Gulf To Prepare For An Israel...
An armada of U.S. and British naval power is amassing in the Persian Gulf in the belief that Israel is considering a pre-emptive strike against Iran’s covert nuclear weapons program. Warships,...
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