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General in charge of ICBMs to be fired
• APThe Air Force is firing the two-star general in charge of all of its nuclear missiles in response to an investigation into alleged personal misbehavior, officials told The Associated Press on Friday.
Chelsea Manning statement: 'I don't consider myself anti-war or a conscientious objector
• theguardian.comUS soldier convicted over WikiLeaks disclosures says she did not leak the documents because she was explicitly motivated by pacifism
U.S. military commissions real-life liquid armor Iron Man suit
• dvice.comTony Stark, be jealous: the U.S. Army has just commissioned an Iron Man-like suit, called the Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) that will be strong enough to withstand a barrage of bullets.
Priests Risk Arrest for Offering Sacraments to Catholic Troops During Shutdown
• CNS NewsCatholic priests are not allowed to offer the Catholic sacraments--including saying Mass, consecrating marriages, or performing baptisms--on military property during the government shutdown, and if they do, even volunteering, they risk arrest
Kerry Insists Libya Raid Was ‘Legal,’ Warns Against Criticism
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzRevelations continue to emerge on the weekend US raid of the Libyan capital city of Tripoli and the kidnapping of Abu Anas al-Liby, accused by the administration for a role in 1998 embassy bombings. The story doesn’t sound any better.
US Military Cracks Down On Troop Masturbation In Afghanistan
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Brian JonesAn image making the rounds on Facebook gave us a chuckle — it's a notice posted in a port-a-potty on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and it sends a clear message to the troops deployed there: Stop playing with yourself, or else.
How A Lone Terrorist Smoking A Cigarette Foiled The Navy SEAL Raid In Somalia
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Brian JonesMembers of the Navy's SEAL Team 6 usually accomplish their objectives. These are guys who executed the daring raid that killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan in May 2011.
The Red Cross Wants Virtual War Crimes Punished In Video Games
• Alexander Abad-SantosWhen it comes to real life war crimes, the International Red Cross often finds itself with its hands tied.
New Air Force Planes Are Going Straight To The 'Boneyard'
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Mike HoffmanThe clock has ticked to zero on the C-27J as the first 21 cargo aircraft were set to be retired by Oct. 1.
Failed Navy SEALs raid on Somali target could bolster Al Shabab (+video)
• http://www.csmonitor.com,By Mike PflanzPast US strikes on Al Shabab leaders, even successful ones, have not diminished the group.
How Shabab Repelled A Navy SEAL Assault
• Business InsiderIn the pre-dawn witching hours of Saturday morning, a team of Navy SEALs swam ashore at Barawe, a seaside town 110 miles south of the Somali capital Mogadishu.
American Exceptionalism!!!
• youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)The only thing we are exceptional at spreading debt and death!
Are They Brave?
• Lew Rockwell blogIs a member of the Mafia brave when he goes into the territory of another Mafia family and kills for his godfather? Is a member of a street gang brave when he goes into the territory of another gang and kills a rival gang member? Is a hitman brave
Edward Snowden To Reveal NSA's 'Central Role In The US Assassination Program'
• Business InsiderOver the weekend, investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill told an audience in Brazil that he and Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald are working on a project involving "how the National Security Agency plays a significant, central role in the U.S. assa
UK will launch its own cyberattacks, not just defend
• newscientist.comWell, they do say attack is the best form of defence. Britain is to develop the capability to launch cyberattacks, not just defend against incoming threats, UK defence secretary Philip Hammond announced this week.
Chemtrails Proof
• liveleak.comEvidence of chemtrail clouds.
No. 2 nuke commander suspended amid casino probe
• APThe No. 2 officer at the military command in charge of all U.S. nuclear war-fighting forces is suspected in a case involving counterfeit gambling chips at a western Iowa casino and has been suspended from his duties, officials said.
DARPA Spends $10 Million To Make BigDog Stronger And Stealthier
• popsci.comAmerica's favorite shambling robo-donkey is about to become even more alarming.
3 ex-soldiers accused of plot to kill DEA agent
• APTwo former American soldiers faced charges they plotted to kill a US drug enforcement agent and an informant for $800,000 in an assassination plan created by drug agents who wanted to catch trained snipers gone bad, authorities said.
Highly toxic squalene MF59 adjuvant that caused Gulf War syndrome in military ......
• naturalnews.comCompulsory vaccination has long been a requirement to serve in the U.S. armed forces, and it is well documented that many of the vaccines administered to servicemen over the years have been experimental in nature, meaning they contained untested adju
The Health Care Cost of WAR!
• http://wakeup-world.com, Marcela De VivoOver the last decade, the war cost for Afghanistan and Iraq has already crossed the billion mark.
No, Drones Are Not 'Useless' In Most Wars
• popsci.comAir Force Gen. Mike Hostage says drones are worthless in contested airspace. They are, but here's why that doesn't matter.
Air Force’s unmanned F-16 fighter jet completes first flight
• http://rt.comThe US Air Force and the Boeing aerospace and defense corporation announced they have successfully converted a retired F-16 into a drone.
For Guantanamo Inmates Who 'Forced World to Listen,' Struggle Not Over
• Common DreamsAt least 18 inmates continue to refuse food; advocates declare injustice, torture, unlawful detention remain
Why suicide rate among veterans may be more than 22 a day
• http://edition.cnn.com, By Moni BasuEvery day, 22 veterans take their own lives. That's a suicide every 65 minutes. As shocking as the number is, it may actually be higher.
Conspiracy Theories Abound After Navy Yard Shooting
• http://www.wired.com, By Allen McDuffeeWashington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis had been receiving mental health treatment, had anger management issues, and told Rhode Island police that he had been hearing voices and was being harassed through microwave mind control.
Russia commences Arctic naval patrols
• newscientist.comClimate change is bad news for most of us, but it is helping Russia boost its status as a naval power.
Attorney Marc J. Victor - Navy Yard Shooting
•Attorney Marc J. Victor on Channel 12 News at 10 pm talking about the recent shooting at the Navy Yard in Washington D.C.
Suspected U.S. shooter had 'secret' clearance, employer says
• ReutersAaron Alexis, the 34-year-old suspect in Monday's shooting rampage at the Washington Navy Yard, had "secret" clearance and was assigned to start working there as a civilian contractor with a military-issued ID card, his firm's chief executive
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