Federal Troops Attack Fort Sumter, South Carolina

Senior DOD Officer Uses Small Wars Journal to Test Public Response to Domestic Use of Military Force

The Washington Times has a nice summary of the garbage published by the Small Wars Journal (SJA):  http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/aug/7/the-civil-war-of-2016/ For those that don’t know the story, a senior militar officer teamed up with a historian recently to publish an article detailing how the US military could be used to conduct combat operations against Americans.  The fact […]

Wounded Soldier in Afghanistan

Bloodshed in Afghanistan Continues Unabated Contrary to Government Claims of Improvements

Today’s headlines once again announce the death of another 7 Americans in Afghanistan and as many more local nationals. http://edition.cnn.com/2012/08/10/world/asia/afghanistan-us-casualties/index.html?hpt=hp_t3 http://news.yahoo.com/three-u-soldiers-killed-uniformed-afghan-helmand-064345412.html These Americans that died were no ordinary people, but elite special forces advisors, a foreign service officer, and battalion level staff officers and a senior non-commissioned officer.  The special forces advisors were killed by […]

Drone attack

Realizing the Negatives: Proliferation of Drones

B2W has repeatedly warned of the emerging threats from drones, unmanned systems, and autonomous technology to the United States.  It is only now that the public is beginning to recognize the implications of the last ten years of drone proliferation.  Like the atomic bomb, when it was only the U.S. that had it, it was […]

Israeli border defense along the Sinai

Border Security Threatens to Collapse Israel-Egypt Peace

Just as we warned when civil war broke out in Egypt, the breakdown in security along the Israel border with Egypt has begun to undermine the peace in the region. Israel has relied on Egypt for years to maintain the Sinai buffer between the two countries as a demilitarized area free of threats. However, as […]

Jihadist Forces Fighting in Syria

U.S. Provoking War in the Middle East

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-28/panetta-heads-to-middle-east-as-iran-dominates-israel-talks.html The US is now openly admitting it is supporting the rebels as exposed months ago.  The public doesn’t recognize the significance of this.  What this means is the U.S. has actively taken a side in an ugly civil war with very undefined lines.  Further, I can say with some degree of authority, many of the “rebels” […]