US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has finally publicly warned that we should be wary of the Chinese military buildup. Now if you have been following this blog you will remember that I have been warning about the Chinese for quite a while. and I agree I am not even that smart and I had [...]
There was an actual admission by a high ranking al-Qaeda official that they have lost fighters and territory because of the relentless campaign against them by the US and NATO. This admission was captured by an intelligence agency which monitors communications by the terrorist organization. Ustadh Ahmad Farooq who is al-Qaeda’s head for preaching and [...]
The plot has began to thicken in the Bradley Manning saga. The information which thickens the plot is the fact that Pfc Manning’s commanders were told not to take him to Iraq and not to allow him to handle classified materials. For the one or two of you out there who don’t know, Pfc Manning [...]
The latest news on the case of Major Nidal Hasan is that he has been ruled by doctors to be sane so therefore he will stand trial for the shooting spree which he went on in Fort Hood Texas which resulted in the deaths of more than a dozen of our army ring customers . [...]
Some good news from the Middle East is that the goverments of South Korea and Malaysia intend to prosecute the Somali Pirates that they have recently captured. This is good because no one else takes the time to do this. They just disarm and release the pirates because of the legal issues that are involved [...]
General David Paetraeus predicts that 2011 will also be a tough year in Afghanistan for US and NATO forces. We kave been involved in that conflict now for about ten years and as you can see it is still ongoing. US and NATO forces have managed to make some significant gains in the Southern part [...]
The US is attempting to find the connection between Julian assange and Pfc Bradley Manning who is suspected of passing hundreds of thousands of secret documents to WikiLeaks for publishing. From what I have read there is hardly any doubt that Pfc Manning passed the info and no doubt that Assange ended up publishing the [...]
The South Korean Navy recently stormed one of the countries freighters which had been commandered by Somali Pirates in the Arabian Sea. The operation went very well and eight of the pirates were killed along with five who were captured. The Captain of the ship was wounded but not seriously. This turned out to be [...]
The big question on this topic is when will women be allowed in combat since it was recently recommended by the panel which was assigned to study the issue. Now if a woman wants to serve with a military unit which engages in direct combat then I say go for it, but the pay is [...]
The Guardian Angel Parachute System is being developed by the Air Force in an attempt to modernize it’s existing parachute systems. The Guardian Angel is designed to help pararescue ring customers descend safely when they are deployed into an area by parachute. It is necessary for areas where the elevation is high above sea level. [...]
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