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Bradley Manning To Plead Guilty To 10 Charges In WikiLeaks Case
Army Pvt. Bradley Manning plans to plead guilty to 10 of the 22 charges against him in the hopes of being allowed to speak in open court and expand upon the political motives that moved him to release...
View ArticleWe May Be One Step Closer To 3D Printing Assault Weapons
An internet project aimed at producing defense weapons using 3D printing techniques claims to have created a completely plastic lower for an AR-15. Defense Distributed also say they have test fired it...
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Why The Sequester's Defense Cuts Are Scaring Me Less And Less
Over the next decade — if the current-law sequester cuts and spending caps hold — US defense spending will fall to EU-like levels. That is certainly too low if the US is to remain a global military...
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Iraqi Prime Minister Says War Will Spread If Syrian Rebels Win
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki said armed conflicts will break out in Iraq and Lebanon if Syrian rebels topple Bashar al-Assad, according to an interview he gave to Adam Schreck and Qassim...
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This Is What It's Like Dodging Six Missiles In An F-16
It was the opening days of Operation Desert Storm on Jan. 19, 1991 when fighter jets were roaring through Iraqi airspace — and anti-aircraft crews were waiting for them with surface-to-air missiles...
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Pentagon Says Lockheed F-35 Flights Can Resume After Engine Trouble
The Pentagon has approved flights ofLockheed Martin's F-35 after the fleet was grounded with engine trouble, Tony Capaccio of Bloomberg reports.On February 22 F-35 flights were suspended following the...
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Muslims Firebomb Church In Egypt When Tensions Flare Over Missing Girl
Security officials say hundreds of Muslim residents have thrown firebombs and rocks at police outside a church in the south of Egypt.They accuse local Christians of providing a safe haven for a missing...
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Three-Week Stand-Off In Malaysia Ends In Huge Shootout
Fourteen people were killed in a shootout Friday as Malaysian authorities tried to end a three-week standoff with about 200 members of a Filipino clan occupying a village in eastern Malaysia, police...
View ArticleWorld's Biggest Revolver Fired Successfully
So this is fun.A guy in Poland built a gigantic revolver. Then he fired it.RT reports that "It took Mr (Ryszard) Tobys around 2,500 hours to construct, since most of the parts had to be built by...
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The Border Area Between North And South Korea May Be The Most Tense Place On...
The line between North and South Korea is one of the most nerve-wracking borders on Earth. Although the Korean War is technically over for the U.S., the North and South are still very much at war —...
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Here's Why The Military Invited A Sportswriter To Chat About 'Moneyball'
Sports writer Joe Posnaski was more than surprised when the Army invited him down to Fort Leavenworth to talk about "Moneyball" back in 2008.Like the cash-strapped baseball team in Michael Lewis'...
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Iran Dispatches Sniper Teams To Capital To Eliminate 'Mutant Rats'
Iranian sniper teams are now hunting "genetically mutated" rats in Tehran's streets, according to Umberto Bacchi of The International Business Times.The capital's residents kill about one million rats...
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There's Only One Thing Stopping Enemy Nations From Smashing America's Power Grid
In a world with Weapons of Mass Destruction, deterrence is key.The recent discovery "Chinese" hackers of probing America's electrical grid serves as a reminder of a potential cyber attack that could...
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The US Messed Up So Badly In This Philippines Fiasco That It Answers A Lot Of...
When the U.S. Navy began its move to the Pacific last year, there wasn't a commander who did not pine for Subic Bay.The 7th Fleet called Subic home for years, but when the Navy left its parting was so...
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There Are Dark Rumblings Of A Coup D'État In Spain
Spain is on edge. Unemployment is nearly 26%, youth unemployment over 55%. The government is mired in a corruption scandal. The economy is grinding to a halt. On January 23, the Catalan assembly...
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'Anonymous' Hacker Explains Why He Fled The US
Anonymous is front and center these days: The amorphous hacktivist group has been publishing internal data of U.S. banks while prominent members are prosecuted on charges of stealing information and...
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Chuck Hagel Speaks The Truth, And That's Why People Hate Him
The shortest distance between two points is truth, and Chuck Hagel speaks it. That's the primary reason people hate him.Hagel definitely spoke truth in his recent speech about budgets, but lets start...
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The Real Tragedy Of The Sequester Is Wasted Time
MATTHEW YGLESIAS has a counterintuitive take that the sequester is good policy for liberals, because most of the cuts are to defence spending, which is so grossly overdeveloped at this point that its...
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'Shocking' Holocaust Study Claims Nazis Killed Up To 20 Million People
The Nazi Holocaust may have claimed up to 20 million lives, a figure far greater than previous estimates, new research has revealed.The millions disappeared into a Nazi imprisonment and killing machine...
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The Navy's Next-Generation Warship Gets Two Critical Defensive Boosts
The Navy's new $440-million Littoral Combat Ship needs some help taking care of itself. The LCS is said to be vulnerable to incoming strikes, meaning it might not survive a shootout with, say,...
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