Sentinel Down

And yet again, after leaving behind a cutting edge stealth helicopter during the bin Laden raid, the U.S. conducts another, involuntary, state-of-the-art military technology transfer to the enemy. Iran’s capture of US drone shines light on spy mission, but may reveal little The Iranian capture of a high-tech, stealth U.S. drone shines a light on [...]

Delivering Death In 30 Minutes Or Less

Unlike the disastrous HTV-2 program, it looks like DoD got this one right. US tests hypersonic weapon which can hit any target on earth in 30 mins The US military successfully conducted the first test flight of the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon (AHW) concept. In a statement issued by the US Department of Defence, the AHW [...]

From China, With Sprinkles

Gee, you’d think there’s be some type of common sense rule about not buying critical electronic components for your military hardware from your enemy, but I guess not. Fake electronics becoming military danger “Sprinkling” sounds like a fairly harmless practice, but in the hands of sophisticated counterfeiters it could deceive a major weapons manufacturer and [...]

Caught Stealing . . . Again

I thought cyberattacks were supposed to considered acts of war, how long are we going to just keep bending over for this threat to national security behavior? Chinese Hackers Target Chemical Companies Chinese hackers tried to penetrate the computer systems of 48 chemical and military-related companies in a late summer cyber attack to steal design [...]

Hacking The High Ground

Not content to merely cyberattack our civilian and military computer systems every second of every day, the Chinese have now taken their hacking attacks to a whole new, higher level. Chinese Military Suspected in Hacker Attacks on U.S. Satellites Computer hackers, possibly from the Chinese military, interfered with two U.S. government satellites four times in [...]

Keeping Up With The Jetsons

You want a flying car? We got your flying car right here, almost, maybe in a few years. ‘Flying Humvee’ moves ahead A flying car that’s rugged enough for hardcore off-road driving, able to survive small-arms fire and can quickly take off and land is potentially just a few years shy of reality, according to [...]

Mooky Rubs The U.S. Nose In The Iranian Victory In Iraq

After almost a decade in Iraq, after losing thousands of soldiers and spending hundreds of billions of dollars, the United States’ request to maintain even a minimal troop presence in Iraq after the end of 2011 was categorically rejected, in the end, effectively vetoed by close Iranian ally and long time U.S. nemesis, with plenty [...]

Obama War Number Four

Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and now Uganda, for someone who’s won the Nobel Peace Prize, Obama sure seems to have an insatiable bloodlust for military adventurism and intervention. I thought he was elected to end U.S. involvement in overseas wars, not double it. Obama sending American soldiers to Uganda to aid fight against Lord’s Resistance Army [...]

Open Season On Christians In Egypt

With Mubarak no longer in power to keep the social lid on, Egypt’s Muslim majority is doing what it does best, practicing their religion of peace and tolerance by attacking and killing Christians and burning down their churches. Christians: Egypt allows attacks Egypt’s Coptic church blasted authorities Monday for allowing repeated attacks on Christians with [...]

Watching The Drone Watchers

I smell China, or maybe Russia. The fact that the virus keeps resisting efforts to remove it shows that there’s some sophistication involved. U.S. Military Drones Infected With Mysterious Computer Virus A fleet of U.S. military drones on a Nevada Air Force base has been infected by a keylogger virus that tracks every key and [...]