• New Bomber to Focus Heavily on Intelligence and Non-Kinetic Weapons (Electromagnetic) The U.S. Air Force's ISR chief says a new bomber design will be more about intelligence gathering and non-kinetic weapons than about bombing.
The arsenal of this "long-range, ISR/Strike" aircraft...
• CNET: New, terrifying, no-electronics U.S. flight security rules? That failed terrorist attack Friday might make international flights a whole lot less enjoyable. Passengers are reporting that new restrictions are in place, and their severity varies flight to...
• Don't you get the message? Don't Fly! How To Make Air Travel More Burdensome. New security restrictions swiftly implemented following a botched attempt to blow up an airliner on Christmas Day are making air travel more burdensome and could discourage some business fliers, key...
• Japan-US secret nuclear deal discovered: reports A secret agreement under which Japan allowed the US military to bring nuclear weapons to the Asian nation has been uncovered despite years of denial of its existence by Tokyo, media reports said...
• Medvedev: Russia to Develop New Nuclear Missiles In his end of the year speech, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev says his country will develop a new generation of nuclear weaponry, even as it works toward a new strategic arms treaty with the...
• US not "particularly concerned" over protracted arms cuts talks The United States is not "particularly concerned" that the talks on strategic arms reductions with Russia are taking a longer time than previously expected, the State Department said Tuesday.
Moscow...
• Battlefield network connectivity: U.S. Army Builds Small Unit Net Cloud The Army took a big step forward in its quest for the “holy grail” of battlefield network connectivity: providing satellite imagery,...
• The MILITARY's scientific fringe has toyed with weather manipulation and geo-engineering for years The military’s scientific fringe has toyed with weather manipulation and geo-engineering for years. Recently, ideas like adding iron to the ocean, or covering the Arctic with dust, have been...
• Resistance is futile: Special Ops robots now do psychological warfare US arms globocorp Boeing has announced yet another military robot demonstration - but this time, one with a difference. Rather than spying on meatsacks or mowing them down with the traditional array...
• US House passes $636 billion military spending bill (WSWS) -- With overwhelming bipartisan support, the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a massive $636 billion military appropriations bill for 2010.
The bill includes some...
• Obama seeks Guantánamo-style prison on US soil (WSWS) -- With its decision to purchase a state prison in rural Illinois, the Obama administration is preparing to recreate the essential features of the infamous military prison in Guantánamo...
• Who wants peace anyway: Russia accuses US of last-minute obstacle to nuclear arms treaty Russia accuses US of last-minute obstacle to nuclear arms treaty Russia accused the United States of throwing up last-minute obstacles to a new landmark nuclear arms reduction treaty as Nato promised...
• NATO jets shadow Russian bombers over Arctic, Atlantic Two Russian Tu-95MS Bear strategic bombers that carried out a routine patrol flight over the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans were shadowed by 'regular' NATO fighters, the Defense Ministry said on...
• Moscow is Russia's most protected city - top air defense official Moscow is the best protected Russian city, with the sky above the Russian capital guarded by state of the art radars and air defense systems, a top air defense official said Saturday.
"Air defense...
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