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Former UK Defense Chief: There's no way will the F-35 be combat-ready by 2018
The United Kingdom’s former defense chief is using some colorful language to criticize the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.Nick Harvey, who served as armed forces minister from 2010 to 2012, recently said of...
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This amazing video shows what it's like onboard a sub-hunting Knighthawk...
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron FOUR (HSC-4) recently made a video about the squadron's operations in the past year.Based at NAS North Island in San Diego, HSC-4 is tasked with Anti-Submarine Warfare...
View Article7 times the military made civilian technology even more awesome
The military has given the civilian world some great technology like satellites, GPS, and the internet.But, in other cases the services have adopted civilian tech and taken it to the next level of...
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The UN nuclear watchdog says it's going to push for access to Iranian...
The UN nuclear watchdog can push for access to Iranian military sites under the terms of a preliminary deal with Tehran, the head of the body told the Associated Press in an interview.Iran reached a...
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Here's what we know about the execution of yet another top North Korean official
North Korea’s minister of the Peoples’ Armed Forces, Hyon Yong Chol, was publicly executed on April 30, according to reporting by South Korean press on a brief by National Intelligence Service (NIS)...
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Obama made an embarrassing gaffe during a meeting with top Saudi leaders
Yesterday President Obama greeted the No. 2 and No. 3 officials of Saudi Arabia in the Oval Office.Obviously, US-Saudi relations are not in good shape, as we learned from the refusal of King Salman to...
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Pakistan’s ambassador to the US at the time of the bin Laden raid has a VERY...
Pakistan's ambassador to the US at the time of the Osama bin Laden raid in May 2011 says that Seymour Hersh "clearly does not know how Pakistan works."In an op-ed for Foreign Policy, Husain Haqqani...
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Iraq is going to have a new set of problems on its hands whenever ISIS is...
It has been almost a year since ISIS exploded across Iraq, taking much of the north and west of the country. This rapid expansion included the seizure of Mosul, the country's second-largest city, along...
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Here's how the Air Force is preparing for future wars in outer space
A potential conflict on Earth that escalates into space has prompted the Air Force to find an extra $5 billion to spend on offensive and defensive systems to protect national security satellites.“We...
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ISIS just released a new audio message that they say is from reportedly...
BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group has released an audio message purportedly from its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen or heard from in months.The audio message posted on militant...
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Mexico's drug war is getting even worse
Despite eight years of violence spanning two Mexican presidential administrations, the country's drug war has continued with few signs that Mexico's drug cartels are waning in power.Formally launched...
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These are the world's top 10 militaries
It’s always fun to sit around and war-game which country could beat up which, and it’s even better when you have hard facts to back up your arguments.Below is a summary of the top ten militaries in the...
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Russia is moving ahead with plans to develop a new aircraft carrier
In spite of sanctions over Russia's annexation of Crimea and the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Moscow has continued to push ahead with plans to upgrade and modernize its military. As part of this...
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Japan's prime minister just made a seemingly impossible promise
Japan's prime minister says that the country would not involve itself in a war being fought by the US, The Washington Post reports.“I want to make clear that Japan will never become entangled in a war...
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In the 1950s, the UK had serious plans to use live chickens to help keep...
The Cold War spawned decades' worth of bizarre weapon ideas as the West and the Soviet Union strived towards gaining the strategic upper hand over their superpower rival.The US was responsible for at...
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The A-10 might keep flying after all
US lawmakers are maneuvering to block the Air Force’s latest push to retire the A-10 attack aircraft.The Air Force has proposed retiring its fleet of almost 300 Warthogs by 2019 to save an estimated...
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Nigeria hired South African mercenaries to wage a secret war on Africa's...
Mercenaries from South Africa have proved quietly decisive in helping the Nigerian military turn around its campaign against Boko Haram, writes Colin Freeman in AbujaWith their roots in South Africa...
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China's naval exercises in the Mediterranean are linked to Beijing's...
China is holding a naval exercise in the Mediterranean for the first time. The operation is being held in conjunction with Russia and is appropriately named Joint Sea 2015. Although the exercise is...
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Happy Armed Forces Day! Here's 34 stunning images taken by military...
In honor of Armed Forces Day we are republishing the best images taken by military photographers in 2014."Recon Patrols" (First Place: Combat Documentation, Operational)Soldiers assigned to Palehorse...
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Ukraine says it arrested two Russian soldiers in the country's war-torn east
Ukrainian troops have arrested two Russian servicemen in the country's separatist eastern territories, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Sunday, reporting further casualties in rebel attacks...
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