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First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

War Is Boring is Moving!

by DAVID AXE Good news! War Is Boring has a new home . Starting today, we’re officially a collection within Medium.com, a new site from the creators of Twitter. Myself and Robert Beckhusen will be the main writers, with design by Matt Bors. The new ... [Published War Is Boring - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: David Axe, Twitter

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Kony’s Ivory: LRA Poaching in Garamba National Park

Related posts: Axe and ARMY OF GOD in NYC Offiziere.ch: By the Numbers: Independent Afghan Security Forces Photos of 3-41 Infantry ... [Published War Is Boring - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: poaching, Security

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Danger Room: Hacking the Drone War’s Secret History

Airmen load an inert Hellfire missile on a Predator drone in New Mexico in April. Photo: Air Force by DAVID AXE In 2008 U.S. troops in Iraq discovered that Shi’ite insurgents had figured out how to tap and record video feeds from overhead American ... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013]

Entities: Drone, Computer Hacking, UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, David Axe, Bureau of Investigative Journalism

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Lindsey Graham

Breaking Defense: GOP’s War On Terror 2.0: More Drones, More Missiles, More Boots On Ground

Lindsey Graham. Photo: Defense Department by DAVID AXE President Barack Obama says he wants to end the 12-year-old war on terror. Not so fast, said Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and Armed Services Committee member. Not only does ... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013]

Entities: War On Terror, Lindsey Graham, Drone, Republican Party (US), missile

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

A Review of A Hijacking

by TOM HART Humble ship’s cook Mikkel Hartmann looks forward to a return home after a long voyage at sea. Back home in Denmark his company’s CEO Peter Ludvigsen closes a tough negotiation with a Japanese company. So opens Tobias Lindholm’s sober piracy ... [Published War Is Boring - May 28 2013]

Entities: Somali Piracy, Private Security Contractors, Hostage, MV Albedo, International Fleet Review

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

The Upside Down Flag

Photo: David Axe by DAVID AXE A few days back at Wired.com we ran this photo attached to a story about troops in Afghanistan and their technology. Since then I’ve gotten several emails about the captain’s upside down flag patch. Let me assure ... [Published War Is Boring - May 27 2013]

Entities: David Axe, War Game, Stealth

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Lockheed Martin F-35

International Security and Relations Network: The Fighter You Have

by DAVID AXE The development, entry into service and widespread worldwide use of the United States’ controversial new stealth fighter is, by now, a foregone conclusion. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), produced by aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, ... [Published War Is Boring - May 23 2013]

Entities: Lockheed Martin F-35, International Security, Stealth Fighter, Stealth, Lockheed Martin Corp

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Danger Room: Turncoats: How the Taliban Undermines and Infiltrates the Afghan Local Police

ALP commander Toorjan in April 2013. Photo: David Axe by DAVID AXE ZARI DISTRICT, Afghanistan — The sound of gunfire was the first sign that the Afghan cop’s loyalty was suspect. It was February in Hadji Musa, a village in the poppy-growing Zari ... [Published War Is Boring - May 23 2013]

Entities: Taliban, David Axe, Police, 1st Armored Division, Australian Labor Party

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Danger Room: Robot Guns, Combat Facebook: The Tech of the Army’s ‘Last’ Afghanistan Brigade

Photo: David Axe by DAVID AXE The latest robots and high-tech electronic warfare, silently watching over soldiers as they sleep. Rickety but vital helicopters whose pilots devise new tactics to make up for aging hardware. Hand-carried devices that ... [Published War Is Boring - May 20 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, David Axe, Facebook Inc, 1st Armored Division, Electronic Warfare

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Offiziere.ch: What Happened to the Pentagon’s Formation-Flying Satellite?

Art: DARPA by DAVID AXE The U.S. military has cancelled a seven-year, $200-million effort to develop a new kind of satellite — one comprising groups of small, formation-flying craft orbiting in tight-knit formations and sharing data wirelessly. ... [Published War Is Boring - May 19 2013]

Entities: DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Insider, David Axe, Spacecraft

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Reuters: The Case for Sea-Based Drones

An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator is towed into the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), May 13, 2013. CREDIT: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Walter by DAVID ... [Published War Is Boring - May 14 2013]

Entities: Drone, USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), US Navy

First reported Feb 11 2013 - Updated Feb 11 2013 - 2 reports

Danger Room: Pentagon Watchdog Slams Air Force for Blaming Stealth Jet Failure on Pilot

An F-22 and pilot. Photo: Air Force by DAVID AXE The U.S. Air Force unfairly blamed one of its top pilots for the crash that killed him, according to the Pentagon’s in-house watchdog, rather than the malfunctioning oxygen systems on his stealth jet. ... [Published War Is Boring - Feb 11 2013]

Entities: Stealth, F-22 Raptor, Stealth Fighter, Oxygen

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War Is Boring is Moving! [Published War Is Boring - Jun 04 2013]
Kony’s Ivory: LRA Poaching in Garamba National ... [Published War Is Boring - Jun 03 2013]
Danger Room: Hacking the Drone War’s Secret His... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013]
Breaking Defense: GOP’s War On Terror 2.0: More... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013]
A Review of A Hijacking [Published War Is Boring - May 28 2013]
The Upside Down Flag [Published War Is Boring - May 27 2013]
International Security and Relations Network: T... [Published War Is Boring - May 23 2013]
Danger Room: Turncoats: How the Taliban Undermi... [Published War Is Boring - May 23 2013]
Danger Room: Robot Guns, Combat Facebook: The T... [Published War Is Boring - May 20 2013]
Offiziere.ch: What Happened to the Pentagon’s F... [Published War Is Boring - May 19 2013]
Offiziere.ch: Navy Drone Touches Down On Carrie... [Published War Is Boring - May 18 2013]
Danger Room: After $200 Million, Darpa Gives Up... [Published War Is Boring - May 17 2013]
British Reapers Operate from Home Ground [Published War Is Boring - May 16 2013]
Danger Room: Will The Navy’s New Killer Drones ... [Published War Is Boring - May 15 2013]
Reuters: The Case for Sea-Based Drones [Published War Is Boring - May 14 2013]
Offiziere.ch: Behind the Navy’s Carrier-Launche... [Published War Is Boring - May 14 2013]
Danger Room: Is this China’s First Killer Drone? [Published War Is Boring - May 10 2013]
Danger Room: U.S. Kicks Drug War Habit, Makes P... [Published War Is Boring - May 09 2013]
Matt Bors in Columbia, S.C. [Published War Is Boring - May 08 2013]
Offiziere.ch: By the Numbers: Independent Afgha... [Published War Is Boring - May 07 2013]
Offiziere.ch: Americans, Afghans and Battlefiel... [Published War Is Boring - May 07 2013]
Danger Room: Pentagon Lifts Veil on 7 New Obscu... [Published War Is Boring - May 07 2013]
In Blowing an IED, Third Time’s a Charm [Published War Is Boring - May 06 2013]
Danger Room: Why Beijing Could Win The Great Ch... [Published War Is Boring - May 03 2013]
Getting High with Afghan Local Cops [Published War Is Boring - May 03 2013]
That Bagram 747 Crash and Shifting Cargo [Published War Is Boring - May 02 2013]
Danger Room: No One Wants the Pentagon’s Gigant... [Published War Is Boring - Apr 30 2013]
AOL Defense: Army Releases the Kraken to Protec... [Published War Is Boring - Apr 29 2013]
Photos of 3-41 Infantry [Published War Is Boring - Apr 28 2013]
IED Goes Boom [Published War Is Boring - Apr 28 2013]

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War Is Boring is Moving! [Published War Is Boring - Jun 04 2013] by DAVID AXE Good news! War Is Boring has a new home . Starting today, we’re officially a collection within Medium.com, a new site from the creators of Twitter. Myself and Robert Beckhusen will be the main writers, with design by Matt Bors. The new ...
Kony’s Ivory: LRA Poaching in Garamba National ... [Published War Is Boring - Jun 03 2013] Related posts: Axe and ARMY OF GOD in NYC Offiziere.ch: By the Numbers: Independent Afghan Security Forces Photos of 3-41 Infantry ...
Danger Room: Hacking the Drone War’s Secret His... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013] Airmen load an inert Hellfire missile on a Predator drone in New Mexico in April. Photo: Air Force by DAVID AXE In 2008 U.S. troops in Iraq discovered that Shi’ite insurgents had figured out how to tap and record video feeds from overhead American ...
Breaking Defense: GOP’s War On Terror 2.0: More... [Published War Is Boring - May 30 2013] Lindsey Graham. Photo: Defense Department by DAVID AXE President Barack Obama says he wants to end the 12-year-old war on terror. Not so fast, said Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and Armed Services Committee member. Not only does ...
A Review of A Hijacking [Published War Is Boring - May 28 2013] by TOM HART Humble ship’s cook Mikkel Hartmann looks forward to a return home after a long voyage at sea. Back home in Denmark his company’s CEO Peter Ludvigsen closes a tough negotiation with a Japanese company. So opens Tobias Lindholm’s sober piracy ...