"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,...

Sri Lanka Stops Aids Despite Confirming No Dangerous Intentions

"Sri Lankan authorities Monday ordered a foreign-owned ship carrying aid for Tamil civilians to leave the island without unloading its cargo."This order was given despite accepting there was no ill-intention."Sri...

Thunderbirds Roar Over U.S. Capitol

ANDREWS AFB, MARYLAND - The world renown U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, roared into the skies over Maryland and Washington, D.C. today in preparation for Armed Forces Day.  They are...

1500 Kilos of cocaine, Venezuelan plane busted on Utila

January 28th 2009 UTILA. Local residents of the small Caribbean Island of Utila woke up to a surprise that to them, was not all that surprising. Over the last months it had been strongly rumored that Utila...

Obama Joins Cheney, U.S. Armed Forces Cover-Up of Torture Photos?

Cross-posted at the Francis L. Holland Blog. During the Bush Administration, the CIA burned videos of torture because if the public saw these videos there would calls for prosecution under the War Crimes Act and by the International Court in the Hague. Now President Barack...

USS New York Made From The World Trade Center Scrap Metal

Hi, GREAT NEW PHOTOS Here SHE is!  As you scroll down, notice the two twin towers on top.  he two ...

China's navy to safeguard world peace - President Hu Jintao.

Chinaese President Hu Jintao today said that China's navy will safeguard word peace and development. He was watching the parade marking the 60the anniversary of China's Naval force the PLAN (People’s...

Rush Limbaugh Attacks Obama over Pirate Shooting

While most are praising US President Obama for the way he handled this latest pirate attack, Rush Limbaugh has found yet another way to attack him.  He mockingly called the pirates "merchant marine organizers,"...

Palestinian fishing boat explodes near Israeli coast

This is the latest in attempts to create havoc in this region. With Egypt's hands full with Hezbullah terrorists and Hamas support this appears one more effort to do damage. " Israeli naval patrol identifies...

US Nuclear Submarine Collides In Strait Near Iran

Reuters out of Dubai is reporting that a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine has collided with another U.S. ship in the Straight of Hormuz bordering Iran. According to the United States Navy there was no damage to the...

Chinese ships 'harass' USNS Impeccable

Five Chinese ships came dangerously close to an unarmed US surveillance ship in international waters, the Pentagon has said. The US Government said the incident involving the USNS Impeccable happened on Sunday in the South China Sea after days of "increasingly aggressive...

US Military Basketball League has a "Dunkadelic" Ring to it

The Fort Dix International Basketball League at the Army and Air National Guard Headquaters in Fort Dix, NJ has a 12-team Intramural league for its troops. The Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR)...

National Guard gears up for 2009 hurricane season

""One team, one fight" is the mantra for local, state and federal leaders preparing for a 2009 hurricane season that forecasters say could include nine major storms. "If that forecast is even close to being accurate, the timing of this [workshop] is vital to us being...

Safety zones for sonar issued to help whales off East Coast

Rules were announced yesterday by the Federal Fisheries regulators to protect marine mammals during sonar training by the Navy off the Atlantic Coast and the Gulf of Mexico. The rules require that the Navy conduct...

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