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0	This Inflatable Boot Camp Would Make the Draft Obsolete [Inflatable] We're not saying the U.S. needs to enter another war anytime soon, but should the nation's armed forces find themselves in a situation where new recruits are few and far between, this inflatable boot camp ... 0 Published 14 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Commandos Now Play Digital Brain Games as War Prep [Video] U.S. special operations forces carry out some the military's toughest, most high-stakes missions. To pull them off, the commandos need speed, agility and swift perception skills akin to those of top-tier ... 0 Published 17 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The C-RAM Centurion Tears Up Warheads With a Stream of Hot Lead [Video] The US Navy's Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) is the last line of defense against inbound rocket and missile attacks. When it detects inbound threats, it automatically unleashes a torrent of armor-p... 0 Published 20 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	On-The-Fly Ammo Swapping Will Make Tomorrow's Apaches Even More Deadly [Guns] Swapping ammo types at the press of a button has been a feature of FPS games for years but has never actually made it into real combat. But the US Army thinks that with recent advances in computerized high... 0 Published 22 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The World's First Bionic Foot Mimics Flexion to Aid Gait [Video] Using traditional lower leg and foot prosthetics is like walking in sand. Since the user can't push off with that foot, there's no muscle for power or an Achilles tendon to pull against. The BiOM prostheti... 0 Published 34 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Viper Strike Glide Bomb Floats Like a Butterfly, Stings Like a Kilo of High Explosive [Video] As war moves off the battlefield and into urban areas, carpet bombing becomes decidedly less effective. The Viper Strike glide bomb was built for just such an occasion. It locks on with lasers to take out ... 0 Published 35 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	This is All Kinds of Wrong Military News of the Day In a gross display of injustice, enlisted rape victims have gone public in stating that the military branded them “crazy” and had them discharged. With a lawsuit pending and an upcoming report on CNN, this publicity will hop... 0 Published 39 days ago in The Daily What: Profile, Details
12	ENLIST ENLIST the army will make a man out of you Submitted by: xyzpdq1 0 Published 71 days ago in Very Demotivational - The Demotivational...: Profile, Details
0	Kony Has Made Someone Happy Go ahead and laugh, we did. 0 Published 75 days ago in UrlyBits - Distracting You With Shiny Things: Profile, Details
0	Creepicute: Carpeted Wif Froggies Is a leaf full of froggies super squee or a little creepy and alarming? I think I would be startled at first and then melt into a squee puddle. Squee! Spotter: UnknownVia: Just Call Me Lynn 0 Published 84 days ago in Daily Squee - Cute Animals: Profile, Details
0	Army's New Hybrid Tank Targets Our Enemies and Soaring Oil Prices [Tanks] All the military funding in the world won't be able buy fuel when the world's oil supplies are depleted. So the U.S. Army has commissioned a new hybrid electric tank that's not unlike a war-friendly versio... 0 Published 87 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Wyoming Wants Their Own Currency, a Draft, and a Freaking Aircraft Carrier In case of Doomsday [Dumb] Breaking news: Politicians in Wyoming have way too much time on their hands. Having run out of things to whittle, State Rep. David Miller, R-Riverton, has introduced House Bill 85, which calls for a whole ... 0 Published 88 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
11	Granny Joined Army Submitted by: butterflyperception 0 Published 100+ days ago in Picture Is Unrelated - WTF Pictures and...: Profile, Details
0	US Military To Get Secure Android Handsets [Android] In a war zone, a standard mobile phone, with its countless possible security flaws, is no use — which is why the military doesn't rely on them. But now that's changing, as the US military is investin... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Army's New Individual First Aid Kit Will Save Life and Limb without Getting in the Line of Fire [War] The Army's IFAK—Individual First Aid Kit—used to be built into a SAW ammo pouch. This was a terrible solution as the pouch would continually get caught on other equipment—not what you wan... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Military Is Replacing Humans with Giant Drone Surge [Drones] The Pentagon has to cut a lot of costs. Humans are expensive. Humans need to eat and sometimes they get sick. But drones? They can fly and kill for hours—so the military's ordering a ton to replace f... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Next Hummingbird You See Could Be a Spy [Spying] The military's UAV fleet will soon be getting a small addition—DARPA's hummingbird-shaped covert surveillance drone. More » 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Red Barrels It’s funny because it’s true. 0 Published 100+ days ago in UrlyBits - Distracting You With Shiny Things: Profile, Details
1	Support the Bombing Troops Submitted by: ArisingFlame 0 Published 100+ days ago in This is Photobomb: Profile, Details
0	FAIL Nation: It’s Not My Fault the Lanes Aren’t Wide Enough, Officer Get just the FAILs on FAIL Nation! 0 Published 100+ days ago in oddly specific - EPIC FAIL Funny Videos and...: Profile, Details
0	How Not To Throw A Hand Grenade This new member of the Chinese Army needs a little more practice before they let him loose. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDpuNrA55-A 0 Published 100+ days ago in UrlyBits - Distracting You With Shiny Things: Profile, Details
0	FAIL Nation: Grenade Toss FAIL Get just the FAILs on FAIL Nation! 0 Published 100+ days ago in oddly specific - EPIC FAIL Funny Videos and...: Profile, Details
6	STEALING FROM MASH STEALING FROM MASH like a boss Submitted by: Unknown 0 Published 100+ days ago in Very Demotivational - The Demotivational...: Profile, Details
0	What Soldiers Look Like Before, During and After War [Photography] Photographer Claire Felicie's Marked project shows the faces of soldiers before, during and after war. The differences are slight but undeniable. Skin is weathered, wrinkles are deeper and eyes are sadder.... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
5	THIS ARMY THIS ARMY where can I join it? Submitted by: anselmbe 0 Published 100+ days ago in Very Demotivational - The Demotivational...: Profile, Details
0	Army Testing Ghost Hummers to Take IEDs for the Team [War] The military can't beat IEDs. For every way we have of jamming or avoiding them, militants find another crafty way to blow people up. So why not just give and sacrifice remote controlled vehicles? That mi... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Army Tests Its Own Secret Supersonic Attack Vehicle [Weapons] The good old days of threatening the world with a jillion nuclear ICBMs are over. Drones work great, but are relatively sluggish. So what if we need to blow something up in a hurry? The Army's got a new t... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Bomb Patrol Afghanistan: Exclusive Clip From the New Best Thing on TV [Video] In the first 60 seconds of Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan, you will be hooked. You'll then spend the rest of episode one with an elevated heart rate and your mouth open. It's simply the most compelling thing y... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	How the Iowa National Guard Built Their Own Predator-Style Ammo Packs [War] Remember in Predator when Jess Ventura is unleashing his M-134 Mini-gun into the forest? It was being fed by an ammo box strapped to his back. Turns out, that wasn't an actual piece of Army kit, at least ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Another Benefit of Smoking Weed? It Might Be Able to Cure PTSD [Science] There's such a long list of awesome things about smoking weed that I'm starting to lose track of all the benefits. One thing I'm pretty sure I never heard of before though: marijuana might be able to cure... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The CIA Really Wants to Make Hollywood's Next Blockbuster [Military] Are you an aspiring filmmaker who wants to produce a spy thriller? Well, you're in luck because the CIA has a pile of script ideas lying around. More » 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Free Gmail Voice Calls for Armed Forces Personnel [Blip] If anyone deserves free phone calls to their loved ones, it's the men and women that serve our country. Google has announced that U.S. service personnel with a valid US Military (.mil) email address can ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
3	CAMOUFLAGE CAMOUFLAGE Is doing it just right Submitted by: -Ghost- 0 Published 100+ days ago in Very Demotivational - The Demotivational...: Profile, Details
8	I DON’T I DON’T Submitted by: Unknown 0 Published 100+ days ago in Very Demotivational - The Demotivational...: Profile, Details
11	Just Another Training Day You never know what you’ll see at the beach. Submitted by: maxystone 0 Published 100+ days ago in This is Photobomb: Profile, Details
0	Did a New Taliban Weapon Kill a Chopper Full of Navy SEALs? [Video] The US suffered a tremendous loss Saturday in Afganistan when the downing of a Chinook helicopter took the lives of 31 special forces troops. As Danger Room reports, it may have been an entirely new Talib... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Tireless Robot Pack Haulers Deployed to Afghanistan [Robots] Robot buses at Heathrow. Robot haulers deployed to Afghanistan. Is the Isaac Asimov estate getting kickbacks for all the future that's happening this weekend or what? More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Army Didn't Bother Testing 5 Million Bulletproof Body Plates [War] When you're in a warzone, it's nice to take the slightest comfort in knowing that someone tested the armor you have strapped to your chest, crotch, and arms. But according to a new Pentagon report, the Ar... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	A Toy Truck Saved the Lives of Six Soldiers in Afghanistan [War] Staff Sgt. Christopher Fessenden is alive right now thanks to a toy truck. Seriously. The toy truck was always sent ahead of him in Afghanistan to look for roadside bombs. Last week, it ran into a tripwir... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Pentagon Spends More Money Fixing Rusty Old Shit than Canada Spends on Its Entire Military [Factoid] How much is $22.5 billion? Our government could buy over 150 shiny new F-35s. Or it could fund the entire public school system for a quarter of the year. Instead, it spent it repairing rusting-away boats,... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	US Army Declares War on Vision, Aesthetics, and Sanity with 100 Slide Comic Sans Powerpoint [Powerpoint] Iran-Contra. The Bay of Pigs. The Battle of Mogadishu. All of these failures and black eyes upon American military history—none of them compare to this monstrosity, this abomination. This war crime.... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	This Medal of Honor Recipient Threw a Live Grenade Back at the Enemy [Video] Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry is one of only two living recipients of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. And how he earned it is a story that you need to hear. More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Army Uses Radar to Spot Suicide Bombers From 100 Yards [War] The security at Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel wasn't nearly enough to stop nine suicide bombers from setting the place ablaze and killing 12 people last month. But the U.S. military thinks it can do bett... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	US Army Bans Toe Shoes for Looking So Damn Goofy [Shoes] FiveFingers running shoes and the rest of the quasi-barefoot movement are a pretty zealous bunch—they wear a pretty polarizing shoe. But the debate is now quashed in the military, with an official b... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	For Some Reason, Adorable Kids Are Holding Big Ass Guns [Image Cache] During Marine Week 2011 in St. Louis, kids get to meet Marines, see what real life heroes are like, watch some of their drills and...handle real, big ass weapons. More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Singapore to issue 8,000 iPads to new military recruits Singapore officials are hoping that the promise of free iPads will help its campaign to increase the number of new military, air force and navy recruits when it begins issuing the popular Apple tablet devices in November. The defence ministry said it will... 0 Published 100+ days ago in The Next Web - International technology...: Profile, Details
0	"Iron Curtain" Defense Computer Punches Rockets Out of the Sky [Video] Dodging an incoming RPG is a pretty tall task for anyone, unless you're a ninja on meth. For the rest of us, it'd easier to just blow the damn thing up before it hits, right? More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Army Gets How-To Guide for Zombie Invasion [Video] One day in the not-too-distant future, a mindless horde of cannibalistic killing machines will come shambling through the streets of America. And when that day comes, the U.S. Army will be on it faster t... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Army's Mighty Miniatures of War [Drones] A lot's made of the drones that power many of the US Army's attacks these days, the missile-equipped UAVs that attack and surveille under the veil of silence and cover of cloud. But there are other, small... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The US Army's Plan to Stop Making PowerPoint Debacles Like This [Video] Officially, Dave Karle is an executive communications manager at Microsoft. Less officially, his colleagues have given him another name: the Pied Piper of PowerPoint. His audience? The U.S. Army. More&... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details

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