US Voters Could Win The Drug War On Tuesday
Voters in Colorado, Oregon and Washington could pass measures tomorrow that would potentially cripple Mexico's drug cartels.Sari Horwitz of Washington Post reports that the Sinaloa cartel, Mexico's...
View ArticleMessage From WW II Was Found Attached To A Dead Pigeon In UK Man's Chimney
When "Sgt. W. Stott" wrote a message in Top Secret code and attached it to a carrier pigeon, he probably didn't think it would wind up in David Martin's chimney 70 years later.The BBC reports that...
View ArticleMetalworker Is Amazed By His New 'Terminator' Arm
With the U.S. Military reporting a record number of amputations, researchers around the globe are working frantically to find the best way to fill the void left behind.In a video posted today to the...
View ArticleHere's What It Looks Like When You're Entered Into A Department Of Homeland...
Starting in 2003, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) set up a vast network of what it calls "local data fusion centers," 77 in total (or maybe 68, the DHS isn't even sure) — in the hopes of...
View ArticleCalifornia Police Spent Halloween Fighting Zombies
On Halloween this year, while the East Coast battled the aftermath of frankenstorm Sandy, soldiers, Marines, Navy special ops, and a number of first responders battled Zombies on an island off of...
View ArticleVladimir Putin Fires Russian Defense Minister Over Corruption Scandal
Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday fired defence minister Anatoly Serdyukov over a corruption scandal, the most dramatic change to the government since he returned to the Kremlin for a third...
View ArticleBritain Could Build Its Military Presence In The Persian Gulf To Counter...
Britain could build up its military presence in the Gulf to counter the growing threat from Iran after the drawdown of troops in Afghanistan, it has emerged.The news came as Prime Minister David...
View ArticleThis Army General Is Accused Of Forcing Sex On His Troops And Threatening...
The trial of Brigadier Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair began yesterday unleashing a torrent of details about the case that have been closely guarded since the charges were brought against him in May.ABC News...
View ArticleChina Pressured The US Into Canceling A Key Part Of Its Huge Japanese...
Despite holding a live ammunition island capture drill of its own last month China has pressured the U.S. and Japan into scratching a similar maneuver from its large joint military exercise going on...
View ArticleIt's Absurd That The Fort Hood Shooter Still Hasn't Gone On Trial
Three years ago yesterday, I was four days away from separating from the Army. I stayed in the barracks at Fort Hood while I waited for my medical records to get officially copied so I could turn them...
View ArticleNew Microsoft Patent Uses Kinect And Mobile Cameras To Count People In Your...
A new Microsoft patent will allow the company to remotely surveil, and effectively count American citizens as they order online or cable pay-per-view from the comfort of their own homes.From the...
View ArticleThis Soviet Nuclear Bunker Is Welded Shut And Accessible Only By A Hidden...
Urban explorer Darmon Richter was able to get inside the nuclear bunker and offered us these pictures from his site The Bohemian Blog.Richter titled the following slides himself to take BI Military...
View ArticleThe Military's eBay Sells Everything From Hovercraft To Guided Missile Cruisers
The United States military goes through a lot of gear. A unit might deploy with one type of protective gear, and have a new model issued while in theater.An artillery unit might have their mission...
View ArticleThe Smartest Brands Know Exactly How To Attack Their Competitors
When agile, well-funded startups are nipping at the heels of big companies and there's a worldwide race to reach developing markets, great defense is vital to a company's success.That's what Kellogg...
View ArticleVP Debate Moderator Tells Daily Show: 'It's Heartbreaking That People Don't...
Martha Raddatz, the Vice Presidential Debate moderator, and a foreign policy expert, told Jon Stewart of The Daily Show that she found the lack of political and journalistic conversation around...
View ArticleSyrian Rebels Are Pulling For Romney
Seldom do you find Arabs anywhere in the Middle East who have warm feelings about America’s most recent war with Iraq, especially in Syria where many people were actively involved in supporting the...
View ArticleSerious Questions Remain In The Case Of The Biggest Civilian Massacre Since...
Military prosecutors told a preliminary hearing that they will seek the death penalty in the case of the U.S. soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers after they present evidence proving...
View ArticleWhat US Foreign Policy Would Have Looked Like Under 'President Romney'
Where there is often audacity in U.S. domestic politics, foreign policy requires a of subtlety and guile in combination with military and economic projection.The challenges for 'President Romney' would...
View ArticleBritain To Organize Syrian Rebels Into An Efficient Fighting Force
Britain is to increase its involvement in Syria's bloody civil war by offering to organise the rebels fighting President Bashar Al Assad into a stronger force.In a significant departure MPs will be...
View ArticleAustralia And Pakistan Are In A Huge Fight Over 21,000 Dead Sheep
Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday demanded that Pakistan investigate and explain the brutal killing of 21,000 Australian sheep in Karachi, a slaughter officials have described as appalling.The...
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