Tag: Military
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Defense Official Discloses Cyberattack
Now it is official: The most significant breach of U.S. military computers was caused by a flash drive inserted into a U.S. military laptop on a post in the Middle East in 2008.
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govt paid off $62m in student loans for federal employees
or more specifically: doj, dod, sec & state dept employees from allgov: Wouldn’t it be nice if your employer paid your student loans for you? That’s what the federal government has been doing the past eight years for a select group of government employees. A report from the Office of Personnel Management shows 36 agencies…
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iran starts a reactor, while israel has ‘hundreds of nuclear bombs’
israel says iranian reactor use ‘totally unacceptable’ from ap: Trucks rumbled into Iran’s first reactor Saturday to begin loading tons of uranium fuel in a long-delayed startup touted by officials as both a symbol of the country’s peaceful intentions to produce nuclear energy as well as a triumph over Western pressure to rein in its…
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defcon 8/19: flashback flares & jackal hacktivism
video: top physicist says solar flare would set us back 100yrs* sun affects earth more than you might realize* call it ‘operation ajax truth’: iranian activists deface uk genetics website* 19 aug ’53 – anglo-american military coup in iran* ‘day of the jackal’ & ‘odessa file’ author/journalist blames nsa for wife’s laptop hack* wikileaks says…
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geopolitiks/warwhores: powderkegs looking for sparks
drills, bolton, harvard – putting pieces together from of goats & men: We mentioned in the blog earlier how John Bolton thinks an Iran attack must proceed within days if it is to occur at all. Terror drills and military exercises have begun in Korea. Harvard has divested itself from Israeli investments which one could…
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police state updates: threats & intercepts
video: dhs warns dc metro about threat (or: dhs threatens dc metro about warnings)* texas guard, czech army trains for disaster in ‘operation lonestar’* US-russian hijacking drill ends* 60k babies of noncitizens get US birthright* 49%: repeal birthright citizenship* gates foundation gave millions to la raza* coast guard copter intercepts unauthorized plane in dc* cia…
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Police State Updates: Innocent People & Violent Crowds
Police & military working together to oppress US // California storing DNA of innocent people // Feds admit storing body scanner images // ‘See Something Say Something’ campaign expands to DC // Is your detergent stalking you?: Brazil’s OMO uses GPS to follow consumers home
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Tax-Funded Pentagon Software Ends Up Owned By Corporations
The Department of Defense spends tens of billions of dollars annually creating software that is rarely reused & difficult to adapt to new threats. Instead, much of this software is allowed to become the property of defense companies, resulting in DoD repeatedly funding the same solutions or, worse, repaying to use previously created software.
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Intel Agency Workers Downloaded Child Porn on Gov’t Networks
“The disastrous rise of misplaced power exists & will persist…” from boston globe: Federal investigators have identified several dozen Pentagon officials and contractors with high-level security clearances who allegedly purchased and downloaded child pornography, including an undisclosed number who used their government computers to obtain the illegal material, according to investigative reports. The investigations have…
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NORAD Running Drills Over DC for ‘Operation Noble Eagle’
The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct early morning exercises over the Washington area. The exercises will take place between midnight and 2 a.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
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‘largest intel leak in history’: wikileaks drops ‘afghan war diaries’
from ap: Some 90,000 leaked U.S. military records posted online Sunday amount to a blow-by-blow account of six years of the Afghanistan war, including unreported incidents of Afghan civilian killings as well as covert operations against Taliban figures. The online whistle-blower WikiLeaks posted the documents on its website Sunday. The New York Times, London’s Guardian…
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Police State Updates: Scenarios for the Future
Scenarios for the Future of Tech & Int’l Development: Rockefeller study predictably sees future oligarchy // Obama sends 1,200 National Guardsmen to seal Mexican border // Schwarzenegger mobilizes Natl Guard to border
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A Hidden World, Growing Beyond Control
“Top Secret America” is a project nearly two years in the making that describes the huge national security buildup in the United States after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

