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The Bomber That Carries America's Biggest Bunker-Busters Is Getting Major...

The Air Force's B-1B "Lancer" multi-mission bomber is getting some notable upgrades in the next year, David Cenciotti at The Aviationist reports. Known as "Bone" in aviation circles, the B-1B is...

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The US Is One Of Six NATO Countries That Continue To Use Animals For Military...

The U.S. is one of six NATO countries that continue to use animals for military training despite modern trauma-training technology being widely available, according to a new international survey.  Of...

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Far Too Many US Military Members May Not Be Allowed To Vote This Year

This November's presidential election will test if election and military officials can make absentee ballot voting easier for servicemembers after 120,000 troops reported not receiving a requested...

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Here's Everything You Need To Know About The NDAA's Indefinite Detention Clause

In the coming weeks Judge Katherine Forrest will decide whether to issue a permanent ban on the indefinite detention section of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Journalists and...

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Some North Korean Refugees Are So Depressed By Their Life In The South That...

For many of its citizens, North Korea isn't a great place to live. You know very little of the outside world, you go hungry, and there's always a possibility that you (and three generations of your...

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The 20 Aircraft Carriers Serving On The High Seas Today

Despite aircraft carriers immense cost, the Navy believes there is no replacing a well-armed, aircraft equipped, sovereign piece of U.S. territory, powered by dual nuclear reactors. Former Defense...

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What The US Army Will Do After Afghanistan

Early next year, soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division will shelve their combat experience from the Middle East to become training advisors to African forces. In January, the 2nd Heavy Brigade...

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An Afghan Police Squad Invited US Special Forces Soldiers To Dinner And...

An Afghan police commander and his men invited at least three U.S. Special Forces soldiers to dinner Thursday to discuss security, and killed them in an apparent ambush. Abdul Malik at Reuters reports...

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It Is Now Possible To Download An AR-15 Assault Rifle Using 3D Printing

One of the major possibilities in the future of gun control — and manufacturing in general — is the potential of 3D printers to build items from scratch.  That has led to at least one person designing...

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The Three Things The US Military Has Learned In Afghanistan

As defense budget wranglings continue on Capitol Hill, much of the debate about one of the Pentagon’s largest expenses – Afghanistan – centers around just how effective the decade-long fight has been....

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The Most Important Difference Between Power And Status

 "Hierarchy is a fundamental element of social life, one that emerges spontaneously and gives order and coordination to the dynamics within social collectives" - Steven Blader, New York University,...

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High Ranking Cartel Member Says Operation Fast And Furious Was Meant To...

A high-ranking member of the Sinaloa drug cartel operative currently in U.S. custody alleges that Operation Fast and Furious was part of an agreement to finance and arm the Sinaloa cartel in exchange...

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Three Things Every American Needs To Know About Defense Cuts

The House of Representatives approved in July a bill that’s likely to spark a showdown on military spending. In the face of looming defense cuts and amped-up warnings on Capitol Hill, there are three...

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People Are Beginning To Freak Out About The Growing Islamist State In Africa

In the past two weeks in northern Mali, an unwed couple accused of of having children were stoned to death and a man accused of stealing had his hand chopped off, reports the NY Times.  These acts,...

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Westboro Baptist Church Promises They Will Continue To Torment Fallen...

Westboro Baptist Church has pushed back against a new law that prohibits protesting at military funerals. The "Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012" act, which...

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14 Advanced Military Projects That Could Change The World Forever

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) gets a ton of funding to develop the science and technological future of the military. This is the agency responsible for GPS, the internet and...

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This Is How Israel Will Defend Itself From A Full-Blown Missile Assault

Iran's possible nuclear program is dominating news from the Middle-East because Israel knows if it perfects a thermonuclear device, Tehran likely has the ability to deliver it aboard some of its...

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25 Cutting Edge Firms Funded By The CIA

It's no secret the Central Intelligence Agency has an investment firm that funds startups that could have a big impact for the Agency.  If there is a company out there doing intelligence research,...

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Persian Gulf States Are Telling Their Citizens To Leave Lebanon 'Immediately'...

The embassies of several Gulf states in Beirut, Lebanon, are telling their citizens to leave the country immediately as Syria's civil war spills over the border. The UAE received information about its...

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How Politicians And The Press Overstated Military Budget Cuts By A Whopping...

Anxiety is rising in Washington about the big cuts to military spending slated to go into effect in January unless Congress takes action. Republicans, defense industry executives, and some Democrats...

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