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Iraqi Mi-35 Gunships Attack And Destroy An ISIS Militant Convoy [VIDEO]
The Iraqi Army is using its new attack choppers to hunt terrorists around Samarra and Fallujah.The Iraqi Army operates around 40 Mi-35 gunships and Mi-28NE attack helicopters that it received from...
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An F-16 Pilot Took This Amazing Selfie While Flying Alongside A Boeing...
This series of selfies shows Arkefly Airlines' 787-8, the first Boeing Dreamliner in the Netherlands, being welcomed by the RNLAF (Royal Netherlands Air Force) F-16 Demo Team.The 2014-2015 RNLAF F-16...
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Exploring Al Qaeda’s Murky Connection To Russian Intelligence
[Note: This is an unusually controversial piece, even for my blog, for reasons that will quickly become obvious. Linkages between Al-Qa'ida and Russian intelligence have been discussed in hushed tones...
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A Jihadist Group That's Too Radical For Al Qaeda Is Threatening Iraq's Water...
Extremists fighters from the al Qaeda offshoot the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) are now able to control, or at least seriously damage, Iraq's water supply.Earlier today, fighters from...
View ArticleAl Qaeda Offshoot Captures American Humvees And Transfers Them To Syria
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a radical offshoot of al Qaeda, has taken control of Iraq's second largest city. Iraqi police and security forces reportedly fled Mosul prior to the attack,...
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Two US Stealth Bombers Are Headed To Europe For The First Time
The U.S. Air Force has sent its most advanced bomber to Europe for the first time, amid the still-festering Ukraine crisis.Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, the most sophisticated warplanes ever employed...
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The Recent History That Explains Iraq's Descent Into Chaos
Iraq's massive prison break made big headlines, but Baghdad has worse problems than 500 escaped jihadis.Namely, looming civil war.Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki — a partisan Shi'ite — tried to blame...
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Kenya Is Facing A Growing Al Qaeda Threat
NAIROBI, Kenya — Terrorist attacks in Kenya are on the rise, triggering travel warnings from foreign governments and scaring ordinary Kenyans. Islamic militants from neighboring Somalia are blamed for...
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Here's How The US Has Been Getting Iraq Wrong For Over 30 Years
An Iraqi terrorist group so radical that it was actually expelled from Al Qaeda's global network is in the midst of a major offensive. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) has taken over...
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Here's How You're Told By The President You've Been Awarded The Nation's...
Being awarded the Medal of Honor is a rare occasion these days. The nation's highest military award for bravery has been conferred just 15 times after more than a decade of combat in Iraq and...
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US MARINE: Here's Why I Support The Bowe Bergdahl Deal
In a recent piece imploring veterans to stop using the uniform to make political points, I mentioned that I supported the recent exchange of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five Taliban commanders.I meant...
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Iraq Asked The White House For Air Support Against Militants — But They Said No
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki asked last month for the U.S. to consider carrying out air strikes against Iraq's growing insurgency but the White House turned him down, The New York Times...
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Hundreds Of Americans Are Being Evacuated From Iraq's Balad Air Base
US companies were Thursday evacuating hundreds of Americans working with the Iraqi government from a major air base, US officials said, as Islamic militants swept towards Baghdad.A US defense official...
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Violence In Iraq May Cause Oil Prices To Skyrocket
The idea of volatility is returning to global energy markets, brought on by an Islamist insurgency that is threatening the political stability of oil-rich Iraq.Oil prices jumped Thursday on news of...
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The US Never Should Have Left Iraq
The United States made a grave mistake by invading Iraq in 2003. Yet it also made a grave mistake by withdrawing its military forces in 2011.The notion that we were wrong to go in but that we were also...
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SENIOR MILITARY OFFICER: What's Happening In Iraq Is 'Exactly What We...
As radical militants continue to seize vast portions of Iraq less than three years after the last American soldiers left the country, some retired U.S. military leaders are pushing the Obama...
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How Iraq's Army Managed To Lose A Third Of The Country In 3 Days
The extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as ISIS, has captured a third of Iraq’s territory within a few days.Iraq’s third-biggest city, Mosul, fell within hours of being...
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EXPERT: Here's Where The ISIS Extremists Came From And What They Want In Iraq
After months of violence, unrest and a rising death toll, Iraq is now disintegrating.Within a matter of days, the Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and its allies have...
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Google Glass Could Have A Huge Impact On Modern Warfare
Through it’s revolutionary, albeit controversial, wearable computer, Glass, Google is pioneering wearable technology.And as Google Glass searches for its place in the lives and routines of everyday...
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More Than 50 US Attack Jets Stand Ready To Strike Iraq
The U.S. aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush and her more than 50 attack aircraft were available to conduct airstrikes against Islamic militants in Iraq if President Obama gives the order, Pentagon...
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