U.S. Special Operations Command, which oversees some of America’s most elite forces, is exploring the possibility of having American companies manufacture Russian-designed weapons, such as the AK-47, that are ubiquitous in war zones. First reported by the Tampa Bay Times, Special Operations Command, or SOCOM, posted a “sources sought” solicitation for non-standard weapons on a federal…
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Another Reason To Be Armed: Home Invasion Stopped DEAD In It’s Tracks
The Question raised in this incident: Is It SMART To FIRE THROUGH a BARRIER (such as a Door) When You have Not Identified what is on the other side? 99% of the time I would say NO. The reason being if you live in an urban area/neighborhood, the chance for you to MISS the perp…
Modern Crime: Thieves Steal $16K Worth of iPhones Using Nothing But A Blue Shirt
At Apple Stores, the display computers and phones may be locked down to tables, but the extra devices in the back aren’t. And as it turns out, an enterprising thief needs only a blue shirt and a similarly attired partner to walk off with thousands of dollars in Apple products. That’s exactly what happened in…
Espionage Files: MI6 Escapes Prosecution in Libyan Rendition Probe
There is “insufficient evidence” to charge anyone from MI6 with involvement in the rendition of two men and their families to Libya, prosecutors say. Ex-Libyan dissident Abdel Hakim Belhaj says MI6 helped to arrange his and his wife’s rendition – saying they were covertly taken from Thailand to Libya. Sami al-Saadi and his family were…
Examining Terrorist Tactics: In Tel Aviv, Jihadi’s Were Disguised as Orthodox Jews, 4 Murdered
Please pray for the families of the murdered Israeli’s and moreover, Pray that Israel be protected from these murderous barbarians…Make no mistake, God has his hand on Israel. -SF An update on this story. “At Least Three Killed, Six Wounded in Shooting Attack at Food and Retail Center in Central Tel Aviv,” by Yaniv Kubovich,…
ISIS Corner: ISIS in North Texas, But Not Via The Rio Grande
Wahib Sadek Hamed claimed to be a terrorist. Shirtless, with tan pants, long beads and shaggy dark hair, the 22-year-old Hamed parked his car in the middle of a roadway in Arlington on May 26, then jumped out of his car and lunged at people who passed in their cars. He then threatened a woman…
Surveillance State: Hackers Have Found a Pulsating New Way to Spy on You on Your Phone and FitBit
Hackers may be pickin’ up good vibrations from your phone. All the better to surveil you with, my dear. Researchers at the Electrical and Computer Engineering school of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign discovered that the vibration motor in your devices can operate like a microphone, according to the researchers’ paper. That means, if…
Surveillance State: DIVA Software Designed to Spot Suspicous Behavior BEFORE it Happens
The program is called Deep Intermodal Video Analytics—or DIVA—and it seeks to locate shooters and terrorists before they strike. The intelligence community is working on amping up people-recognition power to spot, in live videos, shooters and potential terrorists before they have a chance to attack. Part of the problem with current video surveillance techniques is the difficulty…
Crusader Corner: BBC Warns Soccer Fans Not To Dress As “Crusaders” To Avoid Offending Muslims
So Why is it that muslms are the only ones with rights anymore? To This PC, “Fear of Offending muslims” BULLSHIT I say Phooey! One of the Reasons I named this Category “Crusader Corner” is to REMIND people everywhere that at one time in history Christians had to take up their sword against this islamic…
Another Reason To Be Armed: Tulsa, OK Homeowner Attacked While Doing Yardwork, Shoots and Kills Assailant
Couple of things here: First, Oklahoma, like Texas and 21 other States is a STAND YOUR GROUND State, so forget this “Warning Shot” business. If you feel your life is in danger, USE YOUR WEAPON. Second, Always better to HAVE A GUN ON YOUR PERSON and NOT NEED IT than NEED A GUN and NOT…