North Korea Crisis provoked to create fear in Japan and S-Korea.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The North Korean Crisis may be blown out of proportion to get Japan and South Korea to side with the US against China and Russia.  More and more articles from Asia start suggesting that the US...

Canadian Soldier killed, 5 injured in roadside bomb -Khandahar

A car bomb struck as the convoy of Brigadier General Jonathan Vance travelled in Afghanistan's Khandahar Province. The explosion killed a soldier, Cpl Nicholas Bulger, of the Third Battalion Princess Patricia's...

Democratic Front of Eritrean Nationalities Formed By Afar, Kunama

This merger could change how thingsare done in Eretrea " Following a two-day congress which was held on June 18 -19, 2009, the Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO) and the Democratic Movement for the...

North Entrance of a 'Hidden Fortress' on Dover's Western Heights

The 'North Entrance' on Dover's Western Heights consists of a blocked-off road tunnel and the skeletal remains of two single-lane bridges. Hardly the stuff, one might think, to be worth risking life and limb for in...

Lt. Dan Choi: Discharge Recommended by Military Board

On Tuesday, June 30, a US military board recommended that Lieutenant Dan Choi have federal recognition of his officer status revoked, which would result in his discharge from service. Choi was called to appear in...

Outed Lt. Dan Choi due in military court tomorrow

Outed Lt. Dan Choi, a lieutenant in the Army National Guard, is due in military court tomorrow morning at 8:00 am to face charges for violating the military's Clinton-era "don't ask, don't tell policy regarding...

"Together We Served" website helps Military people find friends.

I just found a great website were current and ex-military people get together with old friends and make new friends. All branches of the services are there. It's a well run site and I hope run into a couple of old...

Sri Lankan military maintains fishing restrictions in the north

The Colombo media reported that Sri Lankan government had removed the wartime fishing restrictions. This had come after a fishermen's meeting organized as part of the government's campaign to boost its image.  This meeting was attended by several government officials,...

Military coup in Honduras

Tinker Salas: World leaders unified in calls for return to power of kidnapped President

White House to recognize accomplishments of LGBT Americans

June is Gay & Lesbian Pride Month and the White House will recognize the accomplishments of  lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) Americans next Monday, June 29th, to commemorate the 40th...

CAP issues five-step plan for repealing DADT

The Centre for American Progress (CAP) has issued a five-step plan for repealing "Don't ask, don't tell" (DADT), the common term for the policy about homosexuality in the U.S. armed forces mandated by federal law...

Honduras nears Chaos as Military Units Circle Presidential Palace

The Supreme Court has just ordered the return of the Top General in Honduras just hours after President Zelaya ordered him dismissed. General Vasquez, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs was removed last...

IDP Camps in terrible conditions

Sri Lankan government claimed that most to the detainees would be resettled within six months. However, senior military officials told that 80% of the people will be there in a year time. Further, permanent...

$100 Million UAV Contract Sold to Undisclosed Foreign Buyer

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) has recently unveiled a kamikaze munitions drone, known as HAROP. The UAV is classified as a Loitering Munitions system. The drone searches and patrols an area, when a target is...

Rocket attack on Bagram Airbase - Afghanistan kills 2 US troops

An insurgent rocket attack on Bagram Air Base, a major US Base in Afghanistan, has killed 2 US soldiers and wounded 6 others (4 Americans and 2 civilians). According to the top official, Kabir Ahamad, several...

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