Lockheed Martin

By Tom Fowdy | RT | October 26, 2020 Beijing has fired a warning to the US over its arms sales to Taiwan with a new round of sanctions. The move is symbolic for now, but if China wants to get tough it really could hammer the supply chains of the impacted companies. On Monday […]

Conn HALLINAN

“There have been as many plagues as wars in history, yet plagues and wars take people equally by surprise”
– Albert Camus, “The Plague”

Hasn’t the Military-Industrial Complex Taken Enough of Our Money?

On 11 March, executives from the war corporation CACI, which sells goods and services to CIA, NSA, and the U.S. Armed Forces, rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange. That ceremony embodies the war industry’s business as usual approach to the coronavirus.

Russian surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) systems continue to dominate the defense industry and geopolitical headlines. Why is everyone (especially Washington) so interested in this Russian weapons system?

Tyler DURDEN
The Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter has suffered a long list of problems that we’ve frequently noted. Now a new report from Bloomberg, citing a Pentagon annual assessment, specifies how the stealth fighters can’t shoot straight.

How The Military-Industrial Complex Gets Away With Murder in Contract After Contract
Mandy SMITHBERGER

Graphic by Claudio Cabrera By Whitney Webb | MintPress News | January 14, 2020 If the networks of the U.S. military, the U.S. intelligence community and a slew of other U.S. federal agencies were running the software of a company with deep ties, not only to foreign companies with a history of espionage against the […]

If the networks of the U.S. military, the U.S. intelligence community and a slew of other U.S. federal agencies were running the software of a company with deep ties, not only to foreign companies with a history of espionage against the U.S. but also foreign military intelligence, it would — at the very least — garner substantial media attention.

Graphic by Claudio Cabrera for MintPress News By Whitney Webb | MintPress News | January 4, 2020 Election Day 2020: 32 Americans dead, over 200 injured, martial law declared and the election itself is canceled. While this horrific scenario seems more like the plot of a Hollywood film, such was the end result of a […]