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Started 1 week ago (2009-12-15 12:46:00)
by Dreadnought
(Dec. 14) -- Imagine this scenario: The U.S. gets reliable intelligence that Osama bin Laden is at a safe house in Pakistan but will be leaving within the hour. The military has no strike aircraft or armed drones in the vicinity. The one sufficiently speedy option left for taking out bin Laden, then, is using a nuclear weapon. Which, from a practical perspective, is not an option at all. ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-15 09:07:00)
by Falcon84
A weapon that can go six times the speed of sound. Other nations have tested such a missile. It could be used as a first-strike non-nuclear weapon (or, in the right circumstances, I suppose it could be nuclear). http://www.sphere.com/nation/article...geting-hype rsonic-missile/19276775 Any thoughts?
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-15 05:06:00)
by The Altruist
to build a giant Linux-based Super Computer. http://www.sonyinsider.com/2009/11/24/us-air-force -orders-2200-ps3s-for-clustered-supercomputer/ This may be old news but I didn't see it as being already posted. I wonder if it will play Frozen Bubble? This may seem like a great idea where everybody wins, but there is the nagging problem that Sony lowered their prices below cost and banked...
Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-12-13 16:29:00)
by shuffles
A US Air Force C-130 was scheduled to leave Thule Air Base, Greenland, at midnight. During the pilot's preflight check, he discovers that the latrine holding tank is still full from the last flight. So a message is sent to the base and an airman who was off duty is called out to take care of it. The young man finally gets to the air base and makes his way to the aircraft only to find that ...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-12-11 08:46:00)
by Hissyspit
Source: Voice of America Gates Says US Air Force May Remain in Iraq Beyond 2011 Al Pessin | Forward Operating Base Warrior, near Kirkuk, northern Iraq 11 December 2009 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the U.S. Air Force will likely continue to have a role in Iraq after all U.S. troops are currently scheduled to leave at the end of 2011, under a U.S.-Iraqi ...
Started 4 days, 12 hours ago (2009-12-18 11:49:00)
by SyrianArab
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7...821879,00.h tml US General: UAE's air force could take out Iran's Centcom commander Gen. David Petraeus tells Bahrain conference calls in Mideast countries to join forces in order to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions WASHINGTON - The United Arab Emirates, a key US ally in the Persian Gulf, has the capability to overpower Iran's Air Force, US ...
Started 3 days, 11 hours ago (2009-12-19 13:03:00)
by M1A1Tanker
Quote: Originally Posted by NEWUSER Someone is getting away with it, it's been happening for a long time. The site has many articles with the wrong term, and from what I've observed, it's being used from two-perspective point of view, as-if to please two different people. Ultimately, it's counterproductive because articles are not ...
Started 4 days, 7 hours ago (2009-12-18 16:33:00)
by DocLightning
Quoting TheCol ( Reply 14 ): If the West doesn't develop these things, Russia and China will. ??? Russia can't even maintain their own subs. China is probably a century away from being able to develop this. AND ... if that's our concern, then maybe we should be focusing on how to shoot these things down, rather than building them. One thing's for damned sure, you ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-15 20:58:00)
by TwilightXIII
Synapt trezoid Empress Sereph I misread the thread title before reading the link and I thought you were talking about Pentium 3s... It would probably explain a lot. THE US ARMIES NEW SUPER COMPUTER, BESTED BY SOME KID WITH HIS PARENTS CREDIT CARD, AND A CORE i7! The headlines would make it so worth it. That may not be too Far off in the long run amusingly. Oh ...
Started 5 days, 6 hours ago (2009-12-17 18:12:00)
by Tin Man
Quote: Originally Posted by dundonrl yep.. bad ass rockets.. (what was more impressive, was the cameras that were keeping a lock on the rockets as they sped along at what, mach5+ my guess) Try M 6 Think it was a Boeing shillelagh! Hope you saw the wide shot from launch to shack in the same frame. Time from ...
Started 6 days, 13 hours ago (2009-12-16 10:29:00)
by SupraSabre
Originally Posted by Tankereng Have you heard anything on what they will be doing during the Holiday break? As a matter of fact...no, let me text my daughter-in-law and remind her to ask. Thanks for reminding me...
Started 4 days, 10 hours ago (2009-12-18 13:58:00)
by thinblueline
Nancy Pelosi is leading a large delegation on at least two Air Force jets and maybe as many as five to Copenhagen for the “climate” summit -- where participants harshly condemn the use of jet airplanes for the high amounts of CO2 they emit. This may be the largest congressional delegation of free loaders to a “summit” that I have ever heard of. And we're supposed to quit driving, replace ...
