The British Special Air Services (SAS) and the U.S. Special Forces troops have come together to form a hunter killer unit named the Task Force Black. Its main objective is to “smash the Islamic State” and “cut the head off…
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Army designs new lightweight vehicles to replace tanks
For the past 100 years of mechanized warfare, protection for ground-based armored fighting vehicles and their occupants has boiled down almost exclusively to a simple equation: More armor equals more protection. Weapons’ ability to penetrate armor, however, has advanced faster…
Navy veteran finds soldier’s lost dog
By Brett Gillin The feeling of losing a dog is one of the worst feelings you can have. When a dog which you’re watching for a friend or family member disappears, it might be an even worse feeling. This is…
Pentagon’s top-secret hypersonic weapon explodes in mystery fireball
(Reuters) – A hypersonic weapon being developed by the U.S. military was destroyed four seconds after its launch from a test range in Alaska early on Monday after controllers detected a problem with the system, the Pentagon said. The weapon…
Wounded Veteran Evicted, Belongings Left in His Yard
By Ann Rowland When neighbors in a San Antonio subdivision saw the belongings of their reclusive neighbor strewn across the front lawn and sidewalk of his home, they decided to do something to help. That neighbor is a wounded warrior…
Chinese fighter jet intercepted Navy plane
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Friday accused a Chinese fighter jet of conducting a “dangerous intercept” of a U.S. Navy surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft off the coast of China in international airspace — the fourth such incident since…
