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Airmen train for active shooter scenario (VIDEO)

Airmen with the 633rd Security Forces Squadron at Langley Air Force Base conduct an active shooter exercise.

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Senate approves Obama’s plan to destroy terrorist group in Iraq (VIDEO)

In the battle to regain lost ground in Iraq, the U.S. Senate on Thursday approved President Obama’s plan to arm Syrian rebels to help “degrade and destroy” the extremist group called the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.

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Successor to record-setting SR-71 Blackbird spy plane revealed, capable of Mach 6 speeds

Nearly half a century after the introduction of the SR-71 Blackbird, Lockheed Martin has finally unveiled the record setting spy plane’s successor, the SR-72. The SR-72 will be nearly the same size as the Blackbird, but capable of flying twice as fast, streaking across the sky at a blisteringly fast cruising speed of Mach 6. […]

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Top-secret document reveals U.S. nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina

North Carolina was nearly obliterated by an atomic bomb that was 260 times more powerful than the destructive device detonated over Hiroshima. A top-secret document from the 1960’s has finally been declassified for the first time, and it’s contents brought to light through the Freedom of Information Act. The information found within the text is […]

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