LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett The U.S. military needs to prepare for combat in outer space to win the wars of the future, according to a major rocket scientist. The military awarded a major contract to build an unmanned space plane, the XS-1, to Boeing Wednesday. The XS-1 will help ensure the U.S. military’s…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read The Department of Defense (DOD) plans to investigate whether or not Russia was involved in Tuesday’s chemical weapons attack in Syria. Defense officials are not currently aware of any Russian involvement in the attack, which killed 72 and injured potentially hundreds more. However, a Russian-made drone was…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read The Pentagon has released video footage of two U.S. destroyers launching missiles at an airfield in Syria. WATCH: The videos show several Tomahawk missiles launching from the decks of the USS Ross and the USS Porter. Approximately 60 missiles, each carrying a 1,000 pound warhead, were launched…
by Jonah Bennett A government watchdog is asking the Department of Defense (DOD) to explain why tens of thousands of Afghan troops who don’t actually exist are receiving large sums of money. In an August letter sent to the DOD and made public on Friday, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, noted that it’s…
The USU in Maryland is using some of its resources to train students for a zombie outbreak, according to the DOD.