Sink the Bismarck
A Fairley Swordfish, the antiquated World War II torpedo bomber that helped sink the German battleship Bismarck (Daily Mail photo). On the afternoon of May 24, 1941, the men of…
What Happened at Barksdale?
In the aftermath of those infamous nuclear incidents at Minot AFB, North Dakota and Hill AFB, Utah, the Air Force has implemented major reforms within its nuclear enterprise. Among the…
What Happened at Barksdale?
In the aftermath of those infamous nuclear incidents at Minot AFB, North Dakota and Hill AFB, Utah, the Air Force has implemented major reforms within its nuclear enterprise. Among the…
Modernizing the Nuclear Arsenal
Over the past year, much attention has been paid to the “human” element of our nuclear arsenal. Embarrassing incidents at Minot AFB, North Dakota and Hill AFB, Utah prompted a…
Modernizing the Nuclear Arsenal
Over the past year, much attention has been paid to the “human” element of our nuclear arsenal. Embarrassing incidents at Minot AFB, North Dakota and Hill AFB, Utah prompted a…
Now,, That's What We Call Border Security
As Noah Shactman at the Danger Room notes, the U.S. government has been trying (with marginal success) to implement “high-tech” surveillance systems along our southern border. Current plans call for…
Shadow War
The world’s military powers are spending billions on information warfare (IW), but–for obvious reasons–they don’t publicize their capabilities. As a result, we only get occasional glimpses of the growing battle…
Now,, That's What We Call Border Security
As Noah Shactman at the Danger Room notes, the U.S. government has been trying (with marginal success) to implement “high-tech” surveillance systems along our southern border. Current plans call for…
Shadow War
The world’s military powers are spending billions on information warfare (IW), but–for obvious reasons–they don’t publicize their capabilities. As a result, we only get occasional glimpses of the growing battle…
Expanding the Arsenal?
Israel’s Channel 10 reports that Iran has tripled the number of medium-range missiles in its arsenal. According to the report, Iran possessed 30 Shahab-3 missiles at the beginning of 2008.…