Australia And Pakistan Are In A Huge Fight Over 21,000 Dead Sheep
Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday demanded that Pakistan investigate and explain the brutal killing of 21,000 Australian sheep in Karachi, a slaughter officials have described as appalling.The...
View ArticleBibi Netanyahu May Face Payback Following Obama Re-Election
It was hard to imagine champagne corks popping in the Israeli prime minister's Jerusalem residence as Barack Obama took to the stage to make his victory speech. Much more likely was a mood of sombre...
View ArticleDARPA Wants To Use Combat Android Phones To Give Soldiers 'Predator Vision'...
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency wants to fuse Android mobile phones with its PIXNET (Pixel Network for Dynamic Visualization) system to help individual soldiers see on the battlefield.The...
View ArticleThe Fastest Supercomputers In The World
We are often surprised by the speed of the latest computer or smartphone, but the supercomputers that do the world's craziest calculations will always put our dinky consumer electronics to shame....
View ArticleSyrian Rebels Are Now Firing Directly At Assad's Palace
As the world was eagerly awaiting the results of last nights U.S. presidential election, Syrian rebels planned a major offensive, bombing a hilltop area in Damascus mostly populated by members of...
View ArticleWhy Obama Crushed Romney Among Foreign Policy Voters
No one was surprised to see that the military population heavily favored a Mitt Romney presidency. What was surprising is how thoroughly Barack Obama crushed Romney among voters who cared most about...
View ArticleMIT Breakthrough Could Lead To New Military Body Armor Only 'Nanometers' Thick
Military armor progressed from steel plates to kevlar (ceramic) plates on the basis that lighter, less bulky materials can and should do the job of their heavier counterparts.Now a new piece of...
View ArticleThe Penn State Scandal Faces Off 2 Mysterious Government Agents With Top...
Two men on opposite sides of one of the biggest scandals in sports history share an air of secrecy granted by their work for the U.S. government.Former Penn St. president Graham Spanier was arraigned...
View ArticleWhy Military Vets Are Going To Hate The NatGeo Movie About Seal Team 6 And...
A lot of people are going to be watching National Geographic's film about the Seal 6 team and the bin Laden raid.Watching it, right away you know you're going to love it, but feel guilty for doing so....
View ArticleHours After The Election And Already A New Bolder Approach To Syria
ZAATARI, Jordan (AP) — Western efforts to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad shifted dramatically Wednesday, with Britain announcing it will deal directly with rebel military leaders.A Turkish official...
View ArticleChina's Mysterious Predator Clone Is Finally Out In The Open
China Aviation Industry Corporation has been trotting out videos and pictures of their cloned prototype U.S. MQ-1 Predator drone called the Wing Loong (Pterodactyl) for years, but this UAV is on...
View ArticleRussia Wants John Kerry, Not Susan Rice As US Secretary Of State
Russia would like to see US Senator John Kerry replace Hillary Clinton once the US Secretary of State steps down at the start of President Barack Obama's second term, a news report said on Thursday.US...
View ArticleChina Is Relentlessly Messing With Japan In The East China Sea
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese patrol boats have harried the Japanese Coast Guard many times a week for more than a month in an unusually relentless response to their latest maritime spat.Four Chinese craft...
View ArticleIranian Police Detained, Tortured, And Killed This Blogger
The Internet Control Police, part of the Ministry of Intelligence, burst into the home of a citizen, upturned his furniture, and dragged him out of the house, in all likelihood with a black bag over...
View ArticleSyrian President Bashar al-Assad Vows To Die In Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday rejected calls that he seek a safe exit, vowing he would "live in Syria and die in Syria" in an interview with Russian-backed international channel RT."I am...
View ArticleBradley Manning Fesses Up Over WikiLeaks Charges But With A Catch
Yesterday, more than two years after his arrest, Private Bradley Manning offered to admit he gave information to WikiLeaks.Manning, who is accused of leaking confidential documents on the wars in Iraq...
View ArticleSee What Makes US Marine Scout Snipers The Deadliest Shots On The Planet
The Marine Scout Sniper school is the most elite military sniper school on earth, and one of the toughest special operations courses in the U.S. Military.See the Scout Snipers >Not only do the Army,...
View ArticlePoachers Could Wipe Out African Elephants In A Decade
Elephants could be wiped out across Africa in 10 to 15 years if poaching continues at its current pace, Ginny Stein of ABC News reports. Poachers are outnumbering and outgunning rangers in elephant...
View ArticleThe Military Is A Lot More Diverse Than Congress — Just Ask Tulsi Gabbard
Recently appointed Hawaiian Democratic congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Tulsi Gabbard plans to swear her oath on Hindu sacred texts.Rachel Rickard Straus of the Daily Mail reports:Proud of her Hindu...
View ArticleIranian Fighter Jets Fired On Unarmed US Drone
Two Iranian fighter jets fired on an unarmed US drone last week, according to reports on CNN.According to Pentagon sources, the drone was in the international airspace of Kuwait. It was not hit in the...
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