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USS BARRY: Take A Tour Of The US Destroyer Poised To Attack Off The Coast Of...
It wasn't long before Business Insider visited the Barry in late 2012 that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer sat off Libya, launching 55 Tomahawk cruise missiles to suppress the county's air defense...
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EXPERTS: Any US Strikes On Syria Will Be Largely Symbolic
Expected Western strikes on Syria will target the military, intelligence services and possibly sites with symbolic regime links, but will not alter the balance of power in the country, experts say.The...
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REPORT: Civilian Nuclear Plants Are Vulnerable To Terror Attacks
At a research facility some two dozen miles from the White House, government scientists operate a nuclear reactor burning uranium that could be used to build a nuclear weapon. A similar research...
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Leaked 'Black Budget' Show How The CIA Progressed From Spy Agency To...
The Washington Post has published the U.S. intelligence community's 2013 'Black Budget,' which it obtained from Edward Snowden, and it provides an unprecedented view into CIA funding since 9/11.Barton...
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Why Obama Is Still Committed To Attacking Syria Despite Waning Support
All signs indicate that President Barack Obama is prepared for a limited strike on Syria despite a lack of broad support from allies and Congress.Yesterday, the U.K.'s House of Commons rejected Prime...
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MAP: Key Targets America Would Bomb In The Syrian Capital
President Barack Obama seems committed to a limited strike on the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in response to a chemical weapons attack in the suburbs of the capital on August 21.The...
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Why Syrian Government Use Of Chemical Weapons Matters To US National Security
On Saturday President Obama said that a large-scale chemical weapons attack "presents a serious danger to our national security."This is a key notion in the debate about whether the U.S. should again...
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Inside The US Intelligence Community Edward Snowden Has Exposed
The U.S. intelligence community is vast, composed of 17 distinct organizations each operating under its own shroud of secrecy.Oversight of these agencies generally falls to the Department of Defense or...
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A Case Against Interventions: America's 33 Years Of Failure In Iraq [PHOTOS]
As American contemplates limited military action in Syria, many people are bringing up the ghosts of Iraq. So it's helpful to explain what those ghosts are.America's rocky relationship with Iraq didn't...
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REALITY CHECK: Assad's Use Of Chemical Weapons Is Truly Depraved
"We categorically reject even the idea of using chemical weapons ... against our own people," Syrian deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said this week. "This is crazy, morally this is absolutely...
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SOLDIERS SPEAK OUT ON SYRIA: 'We Are Stretched Thin, Tired, And Broke'
After President Obama said the United States "should" strike Syria during a Saturday speech in the Rose Garden, Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) took to Twitter to dispute that claim with comments from...
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Some US Troops Appear To Be Posting Photos In Protest Of Syrian Intervention
As the march to limited military intervention in Syria moves forward, some troops are making their views known — albeit anonymously — on social media.Photos of servicemembers have apparently popped up...
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RETIRED GENERAL: A Limited Military Strike On Syria May Not Be An Effective...
A retired Marine Corps General expressed reservations over a limited military strike against Syria on ABC News' "This Week With George Stephanopoulos" on Sunday, saying that limited strikes in the past...
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Actually, The US Has A Strategy In Syria — And It's Starting To Work
One of the primary criticisms of U.S. President Barack Obama's plan for a limited attack on Syria is that there is no long-term strategy in place for what happens after bombs fall on Damascus.But...
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West Faces 'Sisyphean Task' To Stop Online Recruitment Of Terrorists
PARIS (Reuters) - "I am French," explains the young man in the YouTube video carrying a Kalashnikov and wearing a kufiya cotton headdress as he sits in front of a waving black-and-white flag of al...
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Iranian Military Chief: 'We Will Support Syria To The End'
Iran will support Syria "until the end" in the face of possible US-led military strikes, the chief of Iran's elite Quds Force unit was quoted Thursday by the media as saying.Iran is Syria's main...
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ARMY OFFICER: If We Ever Put Boots On The Ground In Syria, At Least I'll Know...
Ever since President Obama said the U.S. "should" strike against the Assad regime following a deadly chemical weapons attack on Aug. 21, I've been hearing from military members who have shared their...
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The NSA Has A Devastating Backdoor Around Lots Of Web Encryption
The New York Times has published a report, drawing on documents leaked by Edward Snowden, that reveals the National Security Agency is able to circumvent the encryption, or digital scrambling, that...
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Here's How Much A Military Strike Against Syria Would Probably Cost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told lawmakers a limited military strike to deter Syria from using chemical weapons would likely cost tens of millions of dollars, but if past...
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New Snowden Documents Detail How NSA Can Bypass Common Internet Encryption
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency has secretly developed the ability to crack or circumvent commonplace Internetencryption used to protect everything from email to financial...
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