Based on the information printed on the CIA World Factbook, the government spending on the military is extremely huge worldwide. Based on the figures, military spending all over the world is pegged at 741 billion dollars a year. The figure itself is approximately about 1.5% of the world’s Gross...
Divorce that involves military servicemen is referred to as a military divorce. The term is merely descriptive in nature to indicate that a member of the military is involved rather than an actual legal term. Either a spouse or both spouses are part of the military in order to label a divorce...
Several famous UFO encounters can be difficult to dismiss as swamp gas or weather balloons -- especially among claims of humanoid creatures. These fifteen cases can make even skeptics scratch their head.
Martin Luther King Speech - Beyond Vietnam Martin Luther King Speech Beyond VietnamNew York, N.Y.4 April 1967 Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here tonight, and how very delighted I am to see you expressing your concern about the issues...
Dugway Proving Grounds, a Utah military base responsible for testing chemical weapons, was locked down 12 hours overnight and reopened today after a vial of nerve agent was misplaced. Officials from the base issued a statement Thursday stating that the 1/4 teaspoon amount of the VX nerve agent...
Running an army is kind of like running a day care, only instead of rattles, the children have bombs and guns. Hey, it may not be easy to win a war, but we should at least expect military leaders to be more adept than some kid playing Starcraft.
Many countries invest quite heavily in their military. The worldwide average is $311 per capita, but this is by no means evenly distributed. Many countries will spend as many as thrice the amount. This is a list of the countries with the highest military expenditures, as computed as per capita (or,...
Weapons: these ever-changing martial tools have been used to forge nations, to create empires and to topple regimes. They have shaped society, signified ranks and, of course, been brutal implements of death. They’ve brought slaughter and destruction to millions of people, but they have also liberated...
North Korea has issued a threat to halt U.S. and South Korean military maneuvers following an artillery exchange between the North and South on Tuesday. North Korea has promised war is imminent if the U.S. and South Korea do not comply. North Korea's offical Korean central News Agency reports...
Artificial intelligence has not yet reached a level that allows for a truly autonomous robot, but we have come far in the last 50 years. Robots are in use today, performing duties from vacuuming our floors to building cars, to fighting our wars for us. Only a handful of these machines possess any...
