
US Refuses Plea to End Drone Attacks in Pakistan
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After Pakistan Bid to Curb Civilian Deaths, Washington Denies Deal
News of a contact lens that would offer troops on the ground a birds-eye view of the battlefield came out in January when DARPA announced a plan to acquire them for U.S. forces.
south korean warships today are searching the yellow sea from debris from north korea 's failed rocket lawn.
High-flying drones have been getting a ton of attention lately, with all the expensive research and development that is going into crafting the stealthiest, or the longest-lasting, or the most capable unmanned aerial vehicle.
"We knew our position was about to get attacked."
Some Twitter followers of David Cenciotti at The Aviationist brought this picture to light after it was taken in Libya over the skies of Derna April 10.
Looking a bit like an old Civil War Ironclad, the $7 billion DDG 1000 USS Zumwalt will focus on land attacks, relying heavily on its advanced stealth technology to slip in close to shore before unleashing its massive onboard arsenal.
Looking a bit like an old Civil War Ironclad, the $7 billion DDG 1000 USS Zumwalt will focus on land attacks, relying heavily on its advanced stealth technology to slip in close to shore before unleashing its massive onboard arsenal.
After a lot of hype, and a complete disregard for treaties and global concern, North Korea's launched its long range missile yesterday and watched as it slammed into the Pacific about two minutes later.
To fight our insane wars, we’re wrecking our soldiers’ ability to live with themselves and function in society.
Both Sides Turn to Artillery Fire With Civilians Trapped in the Middle
Drone strikes, troop incursions, and supply routes for NATO, among other things, must stop
Officially, North Korea denies it operates a secret work camp system, where those suspected of "wrong thought" are half-starved and worked to near death, usually for their entire lives.
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...the two countries are locked in a potentially violent confrontation.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will be seeking to boost weapons sales to Indonesia, which he calls “one of the world’s most important democracies”.
The United States' Joint Special Operations Command (JSOT) conducted training for the Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), an Iranian opposition group listed by the US as a terrorist organization, journalist Seymour Hersh claims.
“How can you make a war on terror when you are actually the terrorist?” (Unknown.)
In recent years, the Navy’s Fire Scout robotic helicopters have racked up quite a resume: Drug busts off the coast of Latin America, counter-piracy missions off the shores of Africa and even covert surveillance in the skies above Afghanistan.
North Korea claims that its impending satellite launch, scheduled for this week, is merely a mission to study the country’s “distribution of forests” and weather patterns.
For years the alternative media has warned about the US military possibly being used against the American people in a time of economic collapse or any sort of martial law scenario.
Of the jets in production that promise to take military fighters deep into the 21st century and beyond, the U.S. F-35, the Chinese J-20, and the Russian Sukhoi T-50 PAK FA are at the top of the heap.
Lawyer Shahzad Akbar: “Denying a visa to people like me is denying Americans their right to know what the U.S. government and its intelligence community are doing to children, women and other civilians in this part of the world.”
The USS Enterprise has been sent to the Persian Gulf, the US Navy said Monday as tensions rise over Iran’s nuclear program.
The Syrian foreign minister says the Assad regime has withdrawn troops from several provinces.
The Soldiers in a closed formation bang their batons in cadence against their shields as an angry mob approaches.