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Hear The Control Tower Audio From Last Year's Virginia Beach F/A-18 Hornet...
On Apr. 6, 2012, a U.S. Navy F/A-18D Hornet crashed into Mayfair Mews Apartments off of Fleming Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA.Both pilots ejected safely and, fortunately, no one was killed in...
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Here's A Quick Breakdown Of Russia's Massive Military Exercise
A week ago, the Russian military completed the largest spot check exercise it has conducted since 1991. The MOD has put out some information on the scale and units involved. The slides were helpfully...
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Soldier's Son Recounts The Horrors And Heroism Of The Korean War
Saturday marked the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended America’s “forgotten war,” the 3½ years of fighting on the Korean Peninsula that for many Americans is remembered as a few pages in...
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US Spends $24 Million On Totally Ineffective Cuban ‘Propaganda Plane'
It's difficult to find a more wasteful government program.For the last six years, the U.S. government has spent more than $24 million to fly a plane around Cuba and beam American-sponsored TV...
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Russian Business To Trademark Snowden's Image
Russian businessmen have decided to register the image of former CIA officer Edward Snowden for patent. Experts believe this is an attempt to make a quick profit on a face that has been much-touted in...
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Hackers Could Use GPS Technology To Hijack Ships And Airplanes Worldwide
The global positioning system, or GPS, that people use every day for navigation, may actually provide an easy avenue for a terrorist attack. GPS jamming is becoming an increasing problem; GPS expert...
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Taliban Disguised As Policemen Broke 250 Prisoners Out Of A Pakistani Jail
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Taliban fighters disguised as police and armed with bombs and grenades broke 250 prisoners out of a Pakistan jail in a brazen overnight attack that undermined the...
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Local Anti-Drone Activism Begins: 'If They Fly In Town, We Will Shoot Them Down'
The pundit Charles Krauthammer once predicted that the first American to shoot down a domestic drone will be a folk hero. Phillip Steele, a resident of Deer Trail, Colorado, wants to enable that hero....
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Officials Cite 'Due Process' In Refusal To Stop Paying Contractors Who...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army has refused to bar 43 individuals or companies from getting U.S. contracts in Afghanistan despite information that they support the Taliban or other enemies of U.S....
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JULIAN ASSANGE: Bradley Manning Verdict Is 'National Security Extremism'
LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange accused President Barack Obama of "national security extremism" on Tuesday after an American military judge convicted Bradley Manning over the...
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North Korea’s Illegally Supplied Helicopters Emerge After 30 Years In The Dark
On Jul. 27, North Korea staged a huge parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War.Among the hardware that took part in the traditional flying parade, there...
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How Italy's 'Operation Skhodka' Nailed The Georgian Mafia
I am indebted to Antonio de Bonis, a senior analyst at the Italian Carabinieri’s ROS Special Operational Detachment, for this short and authoritative summary of Operation Skhodka, the recent and...
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Al-Qaida: 'Gitmo Is Next On The Jailbreak List'
BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaida's leader said in remarks posted Wednesday that a prisoners' hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay has revealed the "odious" face of America and claims that the terror network will...
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Despite 'Coup', Joint US-Egypt Military Exercise Will Go Forward
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States still plans to hold a major military exercise called Bright Star in Egypt in mid-September, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday, even after the...
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The Five People Who Really Run North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — There’s more to North Korea than its pudgy and easily parodied dictator, Kim Jong Un.Since the 1940s, the Kim dynasty has survived three generations, largely by cultivating a...
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US Special Ops Get Their Own Set Of Ospreys In The UK
On Jul. 26, 352nd Special Operations Group welcomed the media and invited guests to RAF Mildenhall to learn about the capabilities and missions of two new aircraft types that have recently arrived in...
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Russia Wants More Subs, Surface Ships And This Is Their Plan To Get Them
The cover article of the brand new issue of Moscow Defense Brief (subscription required) from the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies, examines developments in Russian military...
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Ever Wonder What It's Like Getting Coffee In North Korea?
Getting your caffeine fix in North Korea can be quite a challenge. A tasteless cup of instant coffee is usually provided with hotel breakfasts, and a cup of instant can be mixed up for a Euro at the...
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John Kerry Tells Pakistan He Hopes Drone Strikes Will End 'Very Soon'
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Pakistanis on Thursday he hoped U.S. drone strikes in their nation would end "very, very soon," a message meant to ease anti-American...
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I Know What An NSA Whistleblower Looks Like, And Edward Snowden Isn't One
In recent weeks, as the saga of Ed Snowden has become a global sensation, we’ve heard a lot about “whistleblowing.” We are assured by Ed’s legions of fans and media enablers that he stands in a fine...
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