With White House effectively a fortress, some see Trump’s strength — but others see weakness -The security perimeter around the White House keeps expanding. Tall black fencing is going up…
At the White House on Thursday, principal deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley told reporters that “all options are on the table” for the use of military forces to clamp down…
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The National Guard is a unique and essential element of the U.S. military. Founded in 1636 as a citizen force organized to protect families and towns from hostile attacks, today’s…
D.C. is under a 7 p.m. curfew.Source: Military helicopters use "show of force" vs. D.C. protesters - Axios
Military helicopters trying to disperse protesters here in DC pic.twitter.com/md6hYVqE7u— Katie Hill (@KatieHill4CA) June 2, 2020
Satellite images supposedly showing the entrance to the secret base of 'Area 51' have caused quite a buzz on social media. Are we on to something?Source: Google Earth user claims…
The California Air National Guard Super Hercules transports were on a celebratory 'fini-flight' for a retiring member of the unit.Source: Photographer Catches Formation Of C-130 Transports Flying Through A California…
Oh, your pickup has a lift? That's cute. Source: The Incredible Story of the US Army's Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land Trains - The Drive
"All indications suggest we will be operating in a globally-persistent COVID-19 environment in the months ahead" Source: Leaked Pentagon memo warns of 'real possibility' of COVID-19 resurgence, vaccine not coming…
12 years after their official retirement, a small number of F-117s are venturing farther from their home base to execute aggressor and test duties. Source: F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Jets…
Source: To protect 'no-fail' mission, U.S. military unit moves into mountain bunker - The Hour
The training “not related in any way to the Government of Canada’s response to COVID-19,” the aerospace organization says.Source: NORAD conducting fighter jet training over Toronto Monday morning | The…
The agency has three of these helicopters assigned to a Virginia-based unit with a somewhat murky mission.Source: The Mysterious Case Of Customs And Border Protection's Unmarked S-76 Helicopters - The…
(Bloomberg) -- Hundreds of National Guard personnel are being activated in Iowa as coronavirus sweeps through meat-processing plants in a state that accounts for about a third of U.S. pork…
Behind the scenes, JTF-NCR is responsible for defending Washington and facilitating "continuity of government"--including moving civil and military leaders to secret locations if the order were given to evacuate the…
The Nevada Test and Training Range is a huge place filled with oddities, including one impossible to reach dry lake that's a staple of UFO lore.Source: Pilot's Rare Trip Around…
A private pilot had one heck of an adventure through the Nevada Test and Training Range, getting very rare looks at the shadowy installations.Source: Pilot Takes Amazing Images Of Area…
Covert action. Surveillance. Counterintelligence. The U.S. “black budget” spans over a dozen agencies that make up the National Intelligence Program.Source: The Black Budget: Top secret U.S. intelligence funding - Interactive…
Capt. Brett E. Crozier, the Navy captain who was removed from command of the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt, has tested positive for Covid-19.Source: Navy Captain Removed From Carrier…
The hardened ice-breaking bow of the cruise ship made quick work of the Venezuelan naval vessel.Source: Video Emerges Of Venezuelan Navy Ship Firing On And Colliding With Cruise Ship Before…
Sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt cheered their commander, Capt. Brett Crozier, as he departed the ship after being relieved of duty for sounding the alarm over a coronavirus outbreak.…