Bizarre Video Uses Cavemen To Sum Up The Syrian War In 3 Minutes
Residents from a small rebel held town in Syria have enacted a satirical pantomime that mocks the West's response to last month's chemical weapons attack in Damascus.As President Barack Obama pursues a...
View ArticleUK Detainment Of Activist Fits Right In With CIA's Drone PR War
It is hardly surprising that Yemen's most vocal activist, Baraa Shiban, was detained and interrogated at a U.K. airport, given the explicit public relations battle over drones being waged by the...
View ArticleHere's What Happens When A Deployed Soldier Loses A Rifle
This question originally appeared on Quora. Keep reading for an answer from Henryk Bronislaw Hinkle-Zaleski Jr., commissioned officer as of 2010, deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom,...
View ArticleWe're Entering The Age Of 'Special War'
The last couple weeks have witnessed one of the most significant periods in decades in the annals of diplomatic history. Having deeply mishandled the domestic side of the Syrian crisis, the Obama...
View ArticlePeace May Be A Whole Lot Tougher On Combat-Hardened Troops
Being in the military during the past decade of war has been tough for many servicemembers, but the life of peacetime service soon to hit combat-tested troops will present its own challenges.The...
View ArticleThis Marine Escaped PTSD Inside A Mixed Martial Arts Octagon [PHOTOS]
Shane Krutchen is an undefeated MMA fighter.He's also a former Marine whose unit, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, spearheaded the invasion into Iraq.The unit saw some of the heaviest fighting of the war....
View ArticleTranslators Who Risked Their Lives For American Troops Are Getting Screwed By...
Afghan interpreter Janis Shinwari onced saved an American soldier's life in a firefight and faces death threats from the Taliban due to his service to the U.S. military.Shinwari, like most Iraqi and...
View ArticlePutin, Obama's Syria Agreement Disarms Assad Without Threat Of Force
(Reuters) - Ending weeks of diplomatic deadlock, the United States and Russia agreed on Thursday on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution that would demand Syria give up its chemical arms, but does...
View ArticleThe US Navy's First Supercarrier Sells For One Cent
The U.S. Navy's first supercarrier, the now-decommissioned USS Forrestal (AVT-59), has been sold for one cent to Texas-based All Star Metals to be taken apart and scrapped.The Navy awarded the contract...
View ArticleThe Story About Obama Wanting Marines To Wear 'Girly' Hats Is Total B.S.
There's a big story getting passed around in military circles and beyond from The New York Post that President Obama wants the Marines to start wearing 'girly' caps.The Post writer, Jeane MacIntosh,...
View ArticleSteven Colbert Rips Media Reports Of Obama Ordering Marines To Wear 'Girly' Hats
Comedian Stephen Colbert joined in on the debate Thursday over the so-called "girly" caps Marines may soon be forced to wear that numerous media outlets have been reporting.Just to be clear up front:...
View Article29 Awesome Pictures Of The US Navy Through History
October 27 is Navy Day in the United States, celebrating the world's largest fleet, with 317,054 active duty personnel, 109,671 reserves, and 285 ships and more than 3,700 aircraft in active service.It...
View Article4 Women Complete Most Grueling Physical Test Of Marine Infantry Training
Out of the seven female Marines remaining at the Marine Corps’ School of Infantry in Camp Geiger, N.C., four have passed the most strenuous test of the 59-day enlisted infantry training — a 12½-mile...
View ArticleHere's What It Looks Like If You're On The Receiving End Of A Tank Shell
This video from LiveLeak is reportedly from Jobar, Syria, one of the most fiercely embattled suburban districts right outside of Damascus.There were even reports of chemical weapons use in Jobar,...
View ArticleLeaked Slide Shows NSA Celebrated Victory Over Google's Security With A...
A new report from Barton Gellman and Ashkan Soltani of The Washington Post has lifted the veil on a top-secret NSA program that's sucking up vast swaths of data from Yahoo and Google servers...
View ArticleThe NSA Has Infiltrated The Clouds Of Both Yahoo And Google
The National Security Agency has secretly gained access to the main communications links connecting worldwide data centers of Yahoo and Google, Washington Post's Barton Gellman and Ashkan Soltani...
View ArticleThis Petraeus Op-Ed On Iraq Is The Latest In His Elaborate Comeback
America loves a comeback kid, and Former CIA Director and retired Army Gen. David Petraeus is on a comeback tour. After resigning in disgrace as Director of the CIA last year because of an...
View ArticleCONFIRMED: Israel Launched Strikes On Syrian Coastal Missile Sites
U.S. officials have confirmed that Israel struck Syrian coastal missile site late Wednesday, reports CNN.The site allegedly contained Russian-made surface-to-air missile systems said to be slated for...
View ArticleLockheed Martin Reveals Plans For This Insane Mach-6 Hypersonic Spy Plane
It looks like Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, the legendary division that designed airplanes which represented a giant leap for their times such as the F-104, the U-2, the Blackbird family or the F-117A...
View ArticleHeartbreaking HBO Documentary Sheds Light On The Hidden Cost Of War
Since 2001, more veterans have committed suicide than have died in combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.That's just one of many heartbreaking...
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