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These Are The Planes That France Used In Its First Airstrike Against ISIS
Two Rafales and one C-135FR Tanker were involved in a 7-hour mission flying 1,700 kilometers from Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates to destroy an ISIS target in northern Iraq on September...
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Video Shows French Air Strike On ISIS
On Sept. 19, two Rafales of the EC 3/30 “Lorraine” supported by a C-135FR Tanker of the GRV 2/91 “Bretagne” were involved in the first air strike on an ISIS target in northern Iraq.The 7-hour mission...
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Pakistan's Most Dangerous Militant Group Claims It Shot Down An F-16
Pakistan’s most dangerous militant group claimed that it shot down a Pakistani military F-16 with a surface-to-air missile Friday taking a number of pictures of the aircraft wreckage, most of which is...
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How A Crucial Western Ally Is Similar To ISIS Militants
The condemned may request a painkiller. Their end is not televised, and comes with a swift sword stroke from a skilled executioner rather than from hacking with a kitchen knife by an untutored brute....
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China Is Trying To Build A New World Order
The clue is in the name. The Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) groups six countries--China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan--and aims to be the dominant security...
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New ISIS Video Features A Masked Fighter Who May Be American
The militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS or ISIL) has released a 55-minute long propaganda video featuring battle scenes and slick editing, but it is the last moments of the video...
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Retired Head Of Marine Corps: Obama’s ISIS Strategy Doesn’t Have ‘A...
The man who was the top Marine general from 2006 until his retirement in 2010 says President Barack Obama’s strategy to defeat the terrorist group the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria is doomed to...
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Here Are The Most Amazing Combat Aircraft From The Belgian Air Force's Huge...
From September 13 to 14, Kleine Brogel airbase, in Belgium, hosted the Belgian Air Force Days (BAF). The air show's main themes were "100 years of military air power" and the 40th anniversary of the...
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This Amazing Plane Is The Military's Most Versatile Beast Of Burden
The endlessly flexible Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an absolutely astounding aircraft that can adapt to any challenge thrown its way. Designed against the backdrop of the Korean War, the C-130 celebrated...
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French Citizen Kidnapped In Algeria Near Al-Qaeda Hideout
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A French citizen was kidnapped by suspected Islamic militants while hiking in a mountainous Algerian region that is a known hideout for North Africa's al-Qaida branch, officials...
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A Nervous China Is 'Interested' In A Possible Role In The Fight Against ISIS
BEIJING, China — The Islamic State is flush with cash, territorially ambitious and eager for recognition.But is IS a threat to China?That’s been a question on foreign policy minds since US National...
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The Most Dangerous Group In Syria Could Actually Be Al Qaeda-Affiliated Khorasan
Intelligence officials say the US needs to be on the alert for terror threats from a militant group in Syria — and it's not the Islamic State.While the army also known as ISIS continues to seize land...
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Chinese And Indian Troops Are Stuck In A Himalayan Standoff
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indian and Chinese troops have dug into positions on a high Himalayan plateau, leading India's army chief to cancel a foreign trip and monitor a standoff that...
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Russia Will Add 80 New Warships To Black Sea Fleet
NOVOROSSIYSK Russia (Reuters) - Russia will increase its Black Sea fleet by 2020 with more than 80 new warships and will complete a second naval base for the fleet near the city of Novorossiysk by...
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REPORT: Major Jihadists Figures Killed In Opening Salvo Of US Bombings In Syria
The US-led bombing campaign in Syria is targeting the Al Nusrah Front, an official branch of al Qaeda, as well as the Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot that is one of Al Nusrah's fiercest rivals.The...
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This Awesome Infographic Shows How Silencers Actually Work
Silencers are a greatly misunderstood component of firearms, due in large part to their portrayal in video games and actions movies.Although silencers can greatly reduce the noise of a firearms, they...
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The US Used F-22 Stealth Fighter Jets In Combat For The First Time Ever Last...
The US Air Force's F-22 fifth-generation stealth fighter jets were used in their first-ever combat mission during airstrikes against Syria, Julian E. Barnes and Dion Nissenbaum report for The Wall...
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Iran Has A Disturbing Amount Of Influence In Turkey's Highest Circles
Western concerns have mounted in recent years as Turkey, once a NATO stalwart, has drifted into an increasingly Islamist orientation, in both foreign and domestic policy, under the leadership of Recep...
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Syrian Rebel Group Armed With US Weapons Condemns Airstrikes In Syria
The Harakat Hazm rebel group, a western-backed rebel group in Syria, has denounced U.S. airstrikes in the country. The rebel group released a statement on its Facebook page, saying the “continuation of...
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Former American Ambassador To Iraq: It's 'Nearly Impossible' For The US To...
On September 22, 2014, Jean-Pierre Filiu, James Jeffrey, and Michael Eisenstadt addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Filiu is a professor of Middle East studies at the Paris Institute...
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