In addition to full-on submarines, it looks like the drug cartels are making another piece of heavy military hardware a standard part of their arsenals. Mexican authorities have seized another truck modified by drug traffickers to resemble an infantry fighting vehicle. This latest find is based on a Ford F-Series Super Duty pickup and […]
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Ok, go to our sister site DoDBuzz right now and look at these incredible pictures of Japan before and after the earthquake and tsunami hit. Use the slider tool to get an instant comparison of a pre-and post-disaster landscape. As Buzz editor Colin Clark puts it, these satellite images are no-doubt similar to higher quality ones that […]
By Kevin Coleman — Defense Tech Cyberwarfare Correspondent The use of Soft Power Projection (SPP) is growing by leaps and bounds and cyber activities are becoming a popular mechanism for projecting such power. That being said, many are still unfamiliar with this concept and thus unaware of how cyber activities play into this concept. The […]
By Kevin Coleman – DefenseTech Cyber Warfare Correspondent The WikiLeaks saga continues. The launch of ‘Operation Payback’ has not just opened the eyes of many bystanders but also the minds of cyber intelligence analysts, military cyber planners, data security practitioners and hacktivists and shown the complexities of this new domain of conflict. Many political and intelligence analysts […]
During my Navy flying career I flew through my fair share of thunderstorms (and not because I wanted to). In fact, in my sixteen years in the tactical jet business, three of the Tomcats I was riding around in were hit by lightning, most memorably while climbing out of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in section […]
