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This is the rising Mexican drug cartel that just pulled off the deadliest...
A relatively new drug cartel which emerged out of the chaos of Mexico's ongoing drug war just pulled off the deadliest attack against members of the Mexican security forces in years. On April 7,...
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Incredible photos of Dutch F-16s intercepting US B-52 bombers during an...
On April 2 two US B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers, one assigned to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and the other assigned to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, conducted round-trip missions...
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Here's why France takes such a hard line on Iran
Now that a framework deal has been agreed between Iran and the P5+1, one can only imagine how bad it would have been if it were not for the French.No one should be surprised that France is tough on...
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ISIS has turned a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria into 'hell on earth'
Given their tragic modern history, Palestinians are used to being trapped between Scylla and Charybdis in one form or another. But rarely has the situation been as stark and alarming as has now...
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China's arms exports have exploded over the last 15 years
China's arms export trade has been booming. In the 2010-2014 time period, Beijing rose to become the world's third largest weapons exporter, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research...
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Russia is conducting another big military drill
The Russian military mobilized more than 30 fighter jets, including its Sukhoi Su-35, as part of flight training conducted over its far eastern Primorsky Territory, state-controlled media said...
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The 9 weirdest projects DARPA is working on
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) works on some very outlandish projects.One of its stated mission goals is to cause “technological surprise” for America’s enemies. They want enemy...
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Biden: A decision on retaking Mosul from ISIS is coming soon
Vice President Joe Biden warned Thursday of a "long fight ahead" in Iraq while sidestepping questions over where the next offensive against ISIS should be directed following the retaking of...
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Top Norad general: North Korea has a nuclear-capable missile that can hit the US
North Korea has developed the ability to miniaturize nuclear warheads and launch them at the US, the general in charge of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (Norad) said at a Pentagon news...
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Here's why the MiG-29 had some advantages over the best Western fighter jets
Conceived to fill the technological gap between Russian and US fighters, the MiG-29 was one of the last cutting edge fighters produced by the then Soviet Union. The Fulcrum was sold in large numbers to...
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Russia just held a military exercise in a 'breakaway republic' in eastern Europe
Russia held a military exercise in an internationally unrecognized pro-Russian separatist region of Moldova on April 9, the Wall Street Journal reports citing Russian news agencies. The exercise was...
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US plans for training an anti-ISIS army sound like a total mess
ISTANBUL (AP) — The fight against the Islamic State group received a jolt of energy when the United States and Turkey sealed a pact to train and arm Syrian rebels. Two months later, the program faces...
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Yemeni-Americans say the US has 'abandoned' them in a war zone
When Saudi ambassador to the United States Adel al-Jubeir told members of the press last month that his government would lead a coalition of Arab nations in a military campaign against Yemen’s Houthi...
View ArticleThis is what Lincoln had in his pocket when he was assassinated
It will be 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865. Lincoln was attending the play "Our American Cousin" in a much-needed...
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China becomes the first buyer of new, sophisticated S-400 Russian air defense...
China has become the first buyer of the S-400 air defense system after signing a contract with the Russian state-run arms dealer Rosoboronexport, the company’s chief executive told Russian daily...
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ISIS has launched an assault on one of Iraq's most important oil refineries
The Islamic State has launched a new assault on the Baiji oil refinery in Iraq’s Salahaddin province. The Iraqi military claimed it has repelled the attack.In photos released on April 11, the Islamic...
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Senior Iranian military leader: The US has conceded to our nuclear red lines
A senior Iranian military leader is claiming that the United States has conceded ground on a range of Iran’s so-called nuclear redlines just weeks after agreement between the two sides sparked debates...
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Why the US is upset with Russia's reckless interception of an American spy plane
It looks like a Su-27 Flanker performed a reckless interception on a US RC-135U over the Baltic Sea.On April 7, a US RC-135U flying in international airspace was intercepted over the Baltic Sea, off...
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How carrying a 150-pound log taught a Navy SEAL the meaning of teamwork
Eric Greitens has been a Navy SEAL, a Rhodes Scholar, and an Oxford PhD. Today, he's founder and director of The Mission Continues, an organization that helps veterans from the US's post-9/11 wars...
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Russia is now projecting serious power in the Black Sea
Russia's seizure of Crimea ensured that Moscow could expand its naval capabilities throughout the Black Sea and into the Mediterranean, Matthew Bodner writes for Defense News. The Kremlin's Black Sea...
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