State Dept: Russians are not targeting ISIS in Syria
In a statement on Wednesday, the State Department reported that 90 percent of all Russian…read more→
Doctors Without Borders calls US airstrike a ‘war crime’
Doctors Without Borders, also known as Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is demanding a full investigation…read more→
Veto awaits National Defense Authorization Act
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest stated Wednesday President Obama will veto the recently-passed National…read more→
Taliban offensive engulfs Kunduz
Taliban insurgents have overrun the northern Afghan city of Kunduz. Seizing the city before dawn,…read more→
Iraq and Russia cooperating with Syria and Iran to defeat ISIS
Iraqi military officials announced Sunday they intend to begin collaborating with Russia, Iran and Syria…read more→
Kerry: Russian involvement in Syria risks conflict with coalition
Interviewed by the Italian daily, La Stampa, Secretary of State John Kerry expressed concern Wednesday…read more→
Russia weighs placement of nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad
Russian news agency Interfax is reporting the Russian Defense Ministry is considering the deployment of…read more→
U.S. troops in Afghanistan told to ignore abuse of youth
A long-standing U.S. military policy in place to avoid interference with local customs is facing…read more→
Obama submits openly gay nominee to lead Army
President Obama has made a historic first by nominating Eric Fanning who, if approved, will…read more→
CENTCOM chief: Few U.S.-trained Syrian fighters exist
During testimony Wednesday in front of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, General Lloyd J. Austin,…read more→
U.S. bars release of notes in prisoner abuse at Gitmo
The U.S. government has refused to release 116 pages of notes taken by defense attorneys…read more→
White House secures enough votes in the Senate for Iran Deal
With four more Democratic Senators announcing on Tuesday that they would back the Iran Deal,…read more→
Mastermind in 1996 Saudi bombing that killed 19 Americans arrested
The nearly two-decade manhunt for the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing mastermind is finally over. Ahmed…read more→
Confusion over alleged nuclear site inspections in Iran
On Wednesday, the Associated Press (AP) reported an exclusive story citing an anonymous source who…read more→
Pentagon cancels pretrial hearing for 9/11 suspects
The Defense Department announced Sunday morning that the planned, pretrial hearing for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed…read more→
Jeb Bush sees some virtues to torture
On Thursday Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush clarified his view on the U.S. using torture…read more→
Ceasefire in Syria may indicate diplomatic breakthrough
One of the immediate possible knock on effects of the still tenuous Iran Nuclear Deal…read more→
Obama, Defense Department at odds on Gitmo detainees
In July, the Obama Administration announced its intent to finalize a plan to release the…read more→
Pentagon breached by Russian cyber attack
The Defense Department acknowledged Friday it was the victim of a serpentine internet infringement, allegedly…read more→
Japan may donate military aircraft to Philippines
In what may turn out to be an unprecedented move for Japan, they are considering…read more→
PKK escalates retaliation against Turkey
Over the weekend Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) separatist fighters killed three Turkish soldiers in two…read more→
U.S. program to train “moderate” Syrian rebels faces severe setbacks
The Syria Train and Equip program, otherwise known as the New Syrian Force and it’s…read more→
NSA to delete bulk surveillance records
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) announced Monday the National Security Agency…read more→
U.S. Secretary of Defense visits Israel hoping to mend fences
On Monday U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter made the first Cabinet-level U.S. visit to…read more→
Obama turns to UN with Iran nuclear pact
According to The Times of Israel, an unnamed United Nations (UN) Security Council legate has…read more→
ACLU sues to stop NSA spying program
The ACLU has set its sights on the National Security Agency’s phone record collecting system.…read more→
VA investigation: State cemetery worker stole veteran gravestones
A former state cemetery worker stole the gravestones of over 150 veterans to use as…read more→
Iran deal reached, but will it survive Congress?
Iran and six World Powers have reached an agreement concerning its nuclear program. The Iran…read more→
Army announces troop cuts and more could be coming
On Thursday the U.S. Army announced that it plans on cutting its force by 40,000…read more→
Iran deal to lead to regional arms race, boon for defense industry
As the P5+1 group try and come to an agreement with Iran over its rogue…read more→
Personal data of 21 million Americans exposed in hack attack
The Obama administration acknowledged on Thursday that the hack attack against the Office of Personnel…read more→
Czech-American jurist: Dick Cheney, CIA officials should be tried for war crimes
In a recent interview with Newsweek, Thomas Buergenthal, a Czech-born lawyer who sat on the…read more→
Former AG Eric Holder: Deal with Snowden a possibility
In Monday interview with Yahoo News, former Attorney General Eric Holder expressed the possibility NSA…read more→
U.S. believes OPM breach was a Chinese cyber attack
At the GeoInt Symposium (a national spy conference) on Thursday in Washington, director of National…read more→
Islamic State attacks Kobani, Hasaka
In the early morning hours Thursday a convoy of Islamic State vehicles, disguised as Free…read more→
Terribly graphic new Islamic State video released
Islamic State has released a new video depicting the murders of several prisoners captured in…read more→
Russia increases nuclear arsenal in response to NATO build-up
In response to a Defense Department proposal to deploy heavy weapons to three Baltic States…read more→
Top al Qaeda leader killed in Yemen
Al Qaeda has announced that second in command, Nasir al-Wahishi, has been killed by a…read more→
CIA declassifies Inspector General’s report on 9/11 intelligence breakdown
More than a decade after the attacks on New York’s World Trade Center, the Central…read more→
House approves defense bill, Senate ready to vote next week
The House of Representatives passed its version of defense spending appropriations for 2016 yesterday, a…read more→
War on ISIS is costing U.S. $9 million a day
According to a breakdown of costs released by the Pentagon, currently, the U.S. is spending…read more→
Australian intelligence warns of possible ISIS WMD
Australian intelligence report warns that ISIS has enough radioactive materials to build a large “dirty…read more→
Parts of White House, Capital Hill evacuated over bomb threats
The White House briefing room was evacuated Tuesday after the Secret Service received a bomb…read more→
US Army website hacked
IT for the US government has to be a roller coaster ride. The US army…read more→
USA Freedom Act leads to passage of anti-terror nuke treaties
Legislation in the USA Freedom Act which became law last week, allows the U.S. to fully-ratify two treaties…read more→