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Albanian Air Force fighters hidden in mountain cave for decades are still there…and up for sale
Albanian military personnel walk next to MIG-19 jet fighters inside the main tunnel of the Gjader Air Base built near the city of Lezhe, on February 5, 2019. (GENT SHKULLAKU/AFP/Getty Images)
The Cold War was a crazy time in the United States. Kids were taught to duck and cover beneath desks in case of nuclear war, NASA was given a near-blank check to get to the moon, and America invested so heavily in defense that the piles of money alone could have served as cover in one hell of a firefight. But if you think the U.S. took the Cold War seriously, you should see how Albania’s Stalinist dictator Enver Hoxha prepared his nation. Although his small European nation boasts roughly the same area as the... Read More
“Inauthentic behavior or spam”: Facebook closes pages related to Pakistani military and Indian political parties
As part of Facebook’s crackdown on “fake” and “troll” accounts, the social media giant announced Monday it deleted a significant number of pages and groups based in both India and Pakistan for breaches of the company’s policies. According to Facebook, the majority of the accounts...
China’s new long-range cruise missiles are built to be fired from containers on merchant ships
In January, the U.S. Naval Institute published a proposal written by a team of defense experts that called on the United States to devise a method of arming merchant container ships with missile defense platforms and even offensive weapons. The concept was meant to relieve...
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