It is a scandal in contemporary international law, don’t forget, that while “wanton destruction of towns, cities and villages” is a war crime of long standing, the bombing of cities from airplanes goes not only unpunished but virtually unaccused. Air bombardment is state terrorism, the terrorism of the rich. It has burned up and blasted…
A US destroyer violated international and bilateral agreements by approaching a Russian ship dangerously close this month, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The russian ship was following its course and didn’t violate any international law standards: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hiZmp2lg7w] “US destroyer Gravely made a close encounter with a Russian warship in the eastern Mediterranean…
Reactive armor and cross-domain fire capabilities are just some of the items on the Army’s must-have list. When Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster briefs, it’s like Gen. Patton giving a TED talk — a domineering physical presence with bristling intellectual intensity.These days, the charismatic director of the Army’s Capabilities Integration Center is knee-deep in a project called The…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) waves as US President Barack Obama looks on following a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on June 7, 2016 in Washington, DC. (photos by AFP) India has access to almost 99 percent of the United States’ military know-how as it is a “major defense partner”…
The Russian Armed Forces should receive the first brigade set of the new missile system in 2016 Russia’s air defense system manufacturer Almaz-Antey has conducted successful testing of the newest Buk-M3 air defense missile system. The tests took place at the Kapustin Yar range near Astrakhan, Southern Russia, the company reported Friday. “In June 2016, experts…
Airwolfhound/Flickr Are we slipping toward global thermalnuclear war? By Shepard Ambellas – June 23, 2016 (INTELLIHUB) — According to DefconWarningSystem.com the current Condition Code is Yellow and set to DEFCON 3. DefconWarningSystem.com reports: This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9:43 P.M., Sunday, June 19th, 2016. Condition code is Yellow. DEFCON 3….
