Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced he ordered to the Mediterranean Sea the USS Ponce and the USS Kearsarge, an amphibious-assault ship that typically carries infantrymen and troop-transport helicopters. The ships currently have 800 marines, in […]
Taliban extremists claimed responsibility for the murder of Pakistan’s Minority Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti yesterday morning, the only Christian member of Pakistan’s cabinet. The assassination is the second political assassination linked to controversial blasphemy laws […]
A gunman fired shots at U.S. Air Force personnel on a bus outside Frankfurt airport on Wednesday, killing two airmen and wounding two before being taken into custody, authorities said. A man opened fire on […]
Armed forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi have retaken the eastern city of Brega with air strikes less than two miles from a Libyan oil terminal. Rebels fighting in the east fear this is […]
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the First Amendment protects fundamentalist church members who mount attention-getting, anti-gay protests outside military funerals. The Supreme Court has ruled that the First Amendment protects fundamentalist church members who […]
The Army plans to modify its fitness tests for the first time in 30 years to make sure all soldiers have the strength, endurance and mobility for battle, adding exercises like running an obstacle course […]
Amateur video emerged on Tuesday appearing to show Tripoli residents celebrating what they thought was Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s flight from Libya, days after the protests started. Fireworks, random shooting, chanting, open burning, damage to […]
A Pentagon contractor report authored by financial analyst Kevin D. Freeman suggests that the U.S. may have been, and may still be, the victim of financial terrorism. As the Washington Times says, the 2008 economic […]
Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan predicted on Sunday that America faces uprisings that will be similar to those in the Middle East. “What you are looking at in Tunisia, in Egypt … Libya, […]
Benghazi and Misrata is reported to have been bombed by the Gaddafi regime. The Gaddafi-Libyan Air Force is flying predominantly Russian-made MIGs and helicopter gunships. The Libyan Navy is also reported by DEBKAfile to have […]
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