by Yong Wang | Oct 31, 2012 | Monitor
Boxing triumph thrills Afghans AlJazeera Continuing a series of “sporting triumphs” for Afghanistan, the country held its first professional men’s boxing match, Kabul’s Fight 4 Peace, on Tuesday. Hamid Rahimi, an Afghan-born boxer and the country’s second Olympic...
by Spencer Ackerman | Oct 31, 2012 | Monitor
Gen. George Casey, left, the retired Iraq commander turned Army chief of staff, is one of the villains of Tom Ricks’ new history of the modern Army, The Generals. Photo: U.S. Army The U.S. Army only seems impressive. Yes, it’s got plenty of tactically...
by Dave Dilegge | Oct 31, 2012 | Monitor
By: Dave Dilegge The latest issue of Infinity Journal (Volume 2, Issue 4) is now posted.
by David Axe | Oct 31, 2012 | Monitor
The J-31 on its debut flight. Photo: via China Defense Mashup China’s newest stealth fighter prototype reportedly took off on its first test flight over the Shenyang Aircraft Company airfield in northeastern China on Wednesday morning. The 10-minute aerial debut...
by Nicholas Cunningham | Oct 31, 2012 | Monitor
Vice Admiral Lee Gunn, USN (Ret.), the President of the American Security Project, was quoted in the Huffington Post yesterday on the threat of climate change to national security. The destruction of Hurricane Sandy over the past few days is a reminder of that threat....
