North Korea claims it is a peaceful, scientific endeavor, while the rest of the world, particularly the US, Japan and South Korea, doesn’t buy it. The United States has warned that the launch would trigger harsher sanctions against the communist country, although China would probably use its veto power in the United Nations Security Council to block any attempt to tighten restrictions. As the Japanese and United States deployed their anti-missile defense systems this week, the situation has become a royal mess.[...]

Blog site World at War has become a phenomenon with many in the war-watching community. The author offers analysis and humor regarding the current state of conflict around the world. With postings about the state of American military movement, piracy and other global wars and battles, World at War delivers impressive thoughts about events and [...]

On January 26th, 2009, Minnesota lost a Hero. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Philip Windorski Jr. gave his life in Iraq. Homes for Heroes sends our sincerest condolences to CWO3 Windorski’s wife and 3 children. We are truly sorry for your loss and sacrifice. May God bless you and guide you through this difficult and trying [...]

In the weeks and months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, it became clear the U.S. would be forced into a large foot soldier invasion delivered by the sea. When exiting the troop carriers, U.S. soldiers would often be greeted by unseen landmines and snipers, as well as the occasional full on assault. As the [...]