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Military Special Ops: We First-Aid Train On Live Animals For Good Reason

The public has always been fascinated by the training that US Special Operations Forces receive. What goes in to making an elite warrior? What skill sets are cultivated and polished in these young...

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GLENN GREENWALD: Snowden Documents Could Become The United States' Worst...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Fugitive former U.S. spy contractor Edward Snowden controls dangerous information that could become the United States' "worst nightmare" if revealed, a journalist familiar with...

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Has The Arab Spring Failed?

Despite the chaos, the blood and the democratic setbacks, this is a long process. Do not give up hope.ROUGHLY two-and-a-half years after the revolutions in the Arab world, not a single country is yet...

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Bolivian President Evo Morales Accuses The US Of Hacking Email Accounts

Bolivia's leftist president Evo Morales on Saturday accused US intelligence of hacking into the email accounts of top Bolivian officials, saying he had shut his own account down.Latin American leaders...

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Russia Is Using Snowden's NSA Leaks To Push For More Control Over The Internet

MOSCOW — Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor, fled the United States saying he didn’t want to live in a surveillance state.But now the Russians are using his very presence...

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Researchers Hack Verizon Device, Turn It Into Mobile Spy Station For Less...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two security experts said they have figured out how to spy on Verizon Wireless mobile phone customers by hacking into devices the U.S. carrier sells to boost wireless signals...

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Israel Purposely Crashed A Surveillance Drone Near Egypt Border

According to Haaretz, on Jul. 14, a Hermes  450 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) was purposely downed by the IDF during an unspecified operation near the border with Egypt.Personnel remotely controlling...

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It Is Now Abundantly Clear Why Edward Snowden Is The US Government's 'Worst...

The documents that NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden stole from the NSA constitute "the instruction manual for how the NSA is built,"Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald told the Associated...

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Marine Recon Only Exists Because Of The Atomic Bomb

While Marine Recon got its start in World War II, with the Raiders and the 1st Marine Division’s Amphibious Reconnaissance Company, much of what Recon is today is thanks to Marine Test Unit 1.After the...

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The Air Force Just Reinstated A Third Of Its Aircraft

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force said many of its combat air forces would start flying again on Monday after being grounded since April because of budget cuts.The grounding affected about...

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Watch This French Special Forces Helicopter On A Low Altitude Flight Over Mali

Enjoy the view from inside the cabin of a Cougar helicopter, sitting next to the gunner, on an extreme low altitude mission over Mali.Four Cougar helicopters along with three Tigre attack choppers of...

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NASA's Latest Rocket Launch Heralds A New Industrial Revolution

NASA's latest rocket test normally wouldn't be big news, except for how a portion of that rocket came to be.Ryan Whitwham of Geek.com captured the idea in just a headline: "NASA's 3D Printed Rocket...

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Retired General Petraeus Will Get Paid $199,999 Less Than What He Was First...

When David Petraeus signed on to teach a course at the City University of New York honors college this year, it was a win for both the publicly funded urban college and the disgraced former CIA...

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Mexico Captures Leader Of Ultra-Violent Zetas Drug Cartel

Mexican marines captured the head of the country's ultraviolent Zetas drug cartel, giving the new government its biggest catch as it seeks to rein in violence.Miguel Angel Trevino, alias "Z-40," was...

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Jeremy Scahill Tells Us How He Uncovered America's Massive, Global Dirty Wars

We recently got a chance to interview investigative journalist and best-selling author Jeremy Scahill about his film "Dirty Wars," which follows his book of the same name.While his book is the...

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The 'Ruptured Duck' Is One Of The More Fascinating Awards In US Military History

One of the most interesting things that happens on Reddit's military threads is when people find old family military awards and post a picture asking redditors to identify the ribbons and medals.One...

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Panama's President Says A North Korean Ship With Suspected Missile Equipment...

Panama's president said Monday that a North Korean ship captain tried to kill himself after the vessel was stopped en route from Cuba and found to have suspected missile material on board.Outlining a...

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Video Of Drone Crashing Into Cargo Plane In Afghanistan Raises Concern Over...

Drones have become so smart they can decide, autonomously – without human intervention, to abort landing on an aircraft carrier because of an internal problem (undetected by the remote...

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The Captured Leader Of The Zetas Cartel Is A Depraved Individual Who...

Mexican Marines have captured the chief of the ultra violent Zetas drug cartel near the border with Texas, and all indications are that he is a particularly brutal character.Officials have said that...

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Little Robot Nails Quadruple Back Flip Off Parallel Bars [Video]

We saw this video and honestly didn't know what to make of it — there's very little information.It looks like it could be someone's garage or basement. Definitely doesn't look like a lab.One commenter,...

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