Beijing contacted the U.S. last month, asking them to reduce or stop their close surveillance flights in East Asia. The U.S. justified the patrol aircraft because of the lack of transparency in China’s military buildup. According to Reuters, when Assistant…
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Exoskeleton offers paralyzed veterans options to walk
Exoskeleton offers paralyzed veterans options to walk Suffering from a spine injury while in Iraq, Retired CW5 Gary Linfoot will be at the Veterans Innovation Summit for Investing and Technology (VISIT) next week to demonstrate his use of an exoskeleton. …
Mexican president condemns Texas’ guard deployment
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Texas’ decision to deploy National Guard troops along its southwestern border is, in the view of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, “unpleasant” and “reprehensible.” Last month’s deployment had previously drawn the ire of Mexico, which argues…
Pendleton investigating shooter hoax
An anonymously-run Facebook page with little more than 14,500 fans sparked temporary panic at a major Marine Corps base in California by promoting the idea that an active shooting was taking place on Thursday evening. At around 8:15 p.m., the…
Dealing With Citizens Turned Jihadis
A look at how governments around the world deal with their citizens turning jihadis.
US Chopper Squadron Accidentally Invades Poland
Yesterday, a US army helicopter squadron goes off course and touches down in Poland, and then has to ask the locals where they are, and then, the location of the nearest pizza joint.