Earlier today, US Central Command Gen. Lloyd Austin III seemed to suggest that US SpecOps were fighting alongside YPG in Syria. As we noted when the news hit, if true that won’t go over well with Turkey’s Erdogan, Washington’s brand new coalition partner against ISIS who has made no secret of his distrust for the […]
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"Total Failure": Pentagon Spends $41 Million Training "Four Or Five" Syrian Fighters
50 Defense Dept. Whistleblowers Slam "Stalinist" Pentagon…
The Pentagon has erupted in “revolt” amid claims from 50 intelligence analysts that senior defense officials manipulated intelligence reports to downplay the severity of the Islamic State’s increasing upper-hand in the Middle East. According to allegations made in an official complaint with the Department of Defense Inspector General, the officers in question doctored reports — among other things […]
Inside the Secretive world of bio-defense research
The Pentagon’s most secure laboratories may have mislabeled, improperly stored and shipped samples of potentially infectious plague bacteria, which can cause several deadly forms of disease, USA TODAY has learned. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention flagged the practices after inspections last month at an Army lab in Maryland, one of the Pentagon’s most secure labs. […]
Putin: Assad Would "Accept" Snap Elections To Avoid "Total Chaos"
Overnight, we brought you the latest on the “friggin mess” (to quote the Pentagon) that is Syria, where Bashar al-Assad is desperately clinging to power while his depleted army fights a three-front war against a dizzying array of “freedom fighters”, jihadists, former CIA strategic assets, current CIA strategic assets, the Kurds, and god only knows who […]
Pentagon Halts Work with Bioterror Germs at 9 Labs
Pentagon Halts Work with Bioterror Germs at 9 Labs September 4th, 2015 Via: USA Today: The discovery of live anthrax outside a containment area at a military lab in Utah prompted military officials to order an immediate freeze on operations at nine biodefense laboratories […]
Kosher Klowns Burn Pentagon with Syria Hoax – Veterans Today
… by Gordon Duff, Senior Editor [ Editor’s note: We have confirmed, the Pentagon actually believes this. Oh god, as Jim W. Dean so often says, “You just can’t make stuff like this up.” We have been expecting to see some colorful diversions in September as Obama nears getting his veto majority. That will by […]
US Rushing Anti-Tank Missiles to Iraq for Ramadi Fight
Pentagon officials today announced they are providing a rush shipment of 1,000 anti-tank missiles to the Iraqi military to aid in their attempts to retake Ramadi from ISIS. The Anbar capital Ramadi fell to ISIS over the weekend after weeks of fighting, and ISIS looted a number of armored Iraqi vehicles left behind, including tanks […]
Report: US-Led Airstrikes Kill 170 ISIS in NE Syria
A new report from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says that 170 ISIS fighters have been killed in the last 48 hours in Syria’s northeastern Hasakeh Province, in a flurry of airstrikes by the US-led coalition. Hasakeh is mostly under the control of the Kurdish YPG, and ISIS has been keen to advance there […]