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Never heard of the Zhalo 2S14-S Tank Destroyer?  Neither did I.  Luckily I monitor the tank video games just so I can see the latest and greatest "obscure" vehicle that the developers...

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via Marines.mil (Dec 2015) - Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 conducted the F-35B Lightning II’s first-ever expeditionary test in support of exercise Steel Knight 16, Dec. 10, 2015. Exercise...

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via Defense News. At the center of the debate is the Autonomics Logistics and Information System (ALIS), an internal diagnostic system that tracks the health of each part of each plane worldwide....

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via CNN Five hundred people were arrested in Germany after violent clashes broke out, authorities said. More than 1,000 people were protesting Saturday in Stuttgart, where Alternative for Germany, a...

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via CNN Malawi's albinos are at risk of "total extinction" amid escalating attacks against them for their body parts, the United Nations warned Albinism is a genetic condition that leads to little or...

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Thanks to William for the link! via AP Employees at the Saudi Binladin Group, a construction giant, have set fire to more than seven company buses in the latest protest by disgruntled...

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And now a gif made of the incident... A Syrian regime tank fires a shell directly at the camera in Jobar, Damascus.

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via Washington PostIraqi Prime Minister Haideral-Abadi on Sunday ordered that protesters who attacked parliamentarians and security forces and damaged property as they stormed the parliament building...

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via CNNTwenty-two fighters have been killed in ongoing clashes between Kurdish Peshmerga and Shiite militia members in northern Iraq, local security officials say, a development that complicates the...

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via NRIWorld Iraq security authorities have declared a state of emergency in Baghdad, said Brig. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity as they weren't authorized to speak to the press....

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via AF.mil A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey descended on Edwards to link up with a Marine F-35B Joint Strike Fighter April 28. Both aircraft are assigned to Marine Operational Test & Evaluation...

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via NBC News. Iraqi officials declared a state of emergency for all of Baghdad on Saturday after protesters loyal to popular Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr breached the heavily fortified Green Zone,...

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pic via fujisan-ni-noboru-hinode Tumblr Page (Imperial Japanese Army page...some might consider a few of the images disturbing...but its history/warfare so deal with it) A Type 95 Ha Go tank of...

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Getting  images of the protests in Iraq and it looks bad.  This is a powder keg from hell.  How do you fight ISIS from the outside and your citizenry from within? They probably need...

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via New York Times Hundreds of protesters stormed Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Saturday and entered the Parliament building, waving Iraqi flags, snapping photographs, breaking furniture...

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Thanks to Alert 5 for the link! via Russian Helicopters Press Release. "The new Ka-62 will be a worthy addition to the civilian version of the honored and the most massive in the world of the...

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via USA Today. It was the latest in a series of incidents where Russian aircraft have buzzed American planes or ships operating in the region, raising concerns the maneuvers could lead to mishaps.A...

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Thanks to Super Rhino for the link! via Fortune Five of six Air Force F-35 fighter jets were unable to take off during a recent exercise due to software bugs that continue to hamstring the world’s...

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via Sputnik "A joint command consisting of officers from Britain, France, Italy, Germany and the US that is responsible for planning the invasion of Libya, as well as the Italian and British defense...

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