The U.S. Government/Pentagon/Intellgience Services Evolving Policy On The Web

Soldiers use the computer lab of the education center on Contingency Operating Base Basra. Computers are available for Soldiers to research ...

Michael Ramirez Is Channeling Our Troops In Afghanistan

The Attrition Rate For U.S. Soldiers In Afghanistan And Failure To Replace Them Is Severely Affecting Ground Operations

U.S. Troops Call Afghan Region 'Vietnam Without Napalm' -- McClatchy News JELAWUR, Afghanistan — The men of Bravo Company have a bit...

The Search Continues For Idaho National Guard, Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl,

In this video frame grab taken from a Taliban propaganda video released Saturday, July 18, 2009, Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl, 23, of Ketchum, Ida...

Getting Ready For Nuclear Talks With Iran

Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili speaks with journalists at Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport ahead of his departure for ta...

EU Report: Georgia Attack 'Sparked South Ossetia War'

Russian soldiers on a tank in Igoeti, Georgia on August 18, 2008. Justyna Mielnikiewicz for The New York Times Both Sides To Blame For The G...

So What Did Today's Security Team Meeting On Afghanistan Accomplished?

Photo: President Barack Obama holds a strategy review on Afghanistan in the Situation Room of the White House, Sept. 30, 2009. (White Hous...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- September 30, 2009

A banquet is held to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beij...

World News Briefs -- September 30, 2009 (Evening Edition)

President Obama discusses Afghanistan with his national security team in Washington Sept. 30. ( White House ) Obama Hears Opinions On New S...

Why Has The Media Lost It's Interest In War Caskets?

An undated photo shows American military personnel with coffins of soldiers killed in Iraq at Dover Air Base in Delaware. Memoryhole.org, vi...

United Nations Focuses On Congo Rape Crisis

[Photo from Lynsey Addario / New York Times ] From The Washington Times: UNITED NATIONS | There will be no end to the ravages imposed on wom...

The Military View Of Future Policy In Afghanistan

Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, right, commander of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan as well as U.S. troops...

The Coming Russia-Georgia Clash Over Abkhazia

From Newsweek: All summer, Kremlin officials hinted that hostilities between Russia and Georgia could rise to a boil again. Now it looks as ...

The New Era – Evolution Of Unmanned Aircraft

The role of UAVs in modern warfare has evolved with each conflict. UAVs: Development Trends and Technology Forecast – Part 1 -- Defense Prof...

Terrorpunk

My band is called “terrorists” by democraticunderground.com [ More ] What, the cybercommies don't really support free speech? They run l...

The Elephants' Graveyard

Western Rifle Shooters Association looks at an endangered species. [ More ]

Supreme Court to Hear Chicago Gun Ban Case

The case is Otis McDonald, et al., Petitioners v. City of Chicago, Illinois. Here are some resources that will point you to additional infor...

An On The Ground Action Report From Afghanistan

At the barbers: the US marines shaving each other's heads at the Mian Poshtay camp. US Marines Miss Out On Home Comforts In Helmand -- T...

Two in a Row!

The tyranny of government [ More ] Dang! No sooner does Steven Lynes get a letter published in The Lompoc Record then they go and print a...

Fight Like a Girl!

"I fired endlessly. The militant commander got 12 shots on his body." [ More ] Good story. I'm not sure I'm buying it.

China's Military Is Rising

Military vehicles park near Tiananmen Square during a rehearsal for a parade marking the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of Ch...

A Rain Check

The next political move: Alabama "Rainy Day Patriots" are going to take the fight to the enemy: the state-run media outlet, CNN. ...

Does Prosecutor Blame Gun Rights for Police Shootings?

Is our choice to put ourselves in more danger from criminals if we don't arm vs. putting ourselves in more danger from the "Only On...

This Day in History: September 30

However, General Washington is in a Condition tolerably respectable, and the Militia are now turning out, from Virginia, Maryland and Pensi...

Iran News Updates -- September 30, 2009

What's the point of nuclear talks if Iran won't talk about their program? -- RT News Tehran Promises To Let Inspectors In, As Sancti...

Afghanistan War News Updates -- September 30, 2009

U.S. Marines watch as artillery is fired in the distance at their forward operating base in Farah Province, southern Afghanistan, on Tuesday...

NATO To Be Retructured?

Obama: New NATO Coming, Shape And Strategy TBD -- L.A. Times President Obama had NATO's new secretary general into the Oval Office today...

World News Briefs -- September 30, 2009

At Least 113 Dead In Pacific Tsunami: Officials -- Yahoo News/AFP APIA (AFP) – At least 113 people are dead after a huge Pacific earthquake ...

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- September 30, 2009

A Picture Tells A Thousand Words -- Defense Tech Like the old song says, "Every picture tells a story, don't it?" A digital ca...

US Air Force's First Class Of Pilots Who Do Not Fly

T he US Air Force has graduated eight officers from an experimental training program for the MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft. Leslie Pratt/U...

Will Israel's Nuclear Deterrent Be Put To Sea?

U212 Photo from Military Photos From Information Dissemination: There have been rumors that Israel has been pressuring Germany to finish the...

Instant Expert: Weapons Technology

The Northrop B2 American stealth bomber (Image: Alisdair Macdonald/Rex Features) From New Scientist: Violence and conflict have been a featu...

Slime-Dispensing Hulls Could Boost Fuel Efficiency For Ships

Slick Hull A fine sheen of slime could someday cover Navy vessel hulls such as this, and cut fuel consumption to boot. U.S. Navy From Pop...

Orwellian Camera Network To Be Made Smarter

From Popular Science: How can the UK's place as one of the most CCTV-surveilled nations in the world be improved upon? Why, with more s...

How Big Is Iran's Military?

(Click Image to Enlarge) IRAN MILITARY SITES (Image from Stop The War Now ) BACKGROUND / How Big Is Iran's Military? -- Haaretz Iran tes...

Another Failure In U.N. Peacekeeping

Image from the BBC ( 2008 ) Darfur Refugees Raped In Chad Camps: Amnesty -- Yahoo News/Reuters KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Women who fled violence ...

Technical Flaws In The Obama Missile Defense Plan

An SM-3 is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie as part of the Missile Defense Agency's latest Ballistic Missile Defense System...

A U.S. - Cuba Detente?

Senior U.S. Official Holds Talks In Cuba -- CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A senior American diplomat had high-level talks with the Cuban governmen...

European Disagreements On President Obama Are Now Becoming Public -- A Commentary

French President Nicolas Sarkozy flanked by President Barack Obama, and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Associated Press French Atomic ...