A controversial new rule prohibiting the possession of firearms in areas where children are present went into effect in Seattle Wednesday.
“When children and families visit a Seattle Parks and Recreation pool, playground, community center or other facility, they are entitled to a reasonable expectation of safety,” Mayor Greg Nickels said in a news release.
Firearms are [...]
Illinois State Rifle Association on the Pending Supreme Court Case
The new case is called McDonald v. City of Chicago and will consider incorporation of the 2nd amendment.
Illinois –(AmmoLand.com)-As you may already know, the campaign to restore your 2nd Amendment rights took a big step forward yesterday when the U.S. Supreme Court decided to hear McDonald [...]
US’s “clumsy” timing for anti-missile announcement
Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski said, Thursday, that the decision to announce the cancellation of the anti-missile shield in Poland on the anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Poland, 70 years ago, was “clumsy”.
The timing of the announcement by President Obama that the anti-missile shield agreement, signed between Poland and [...]
Tagged Iran, missile defense, pollock joke, Radek SikorskiJERUSALEM (JTA) — An arms cache that exploded in southern Lebanon contained chemical weapons, according to a Kuwaiti newspaper.
Al-Siyasa reported Thursday that three of the eight Hezbollah terrorists killed in the explosion in July died from contact with the chemicals.
Hezbollah kept the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon away from the site for 24 hours while [...]
From the Trumpet.com
Hezbollah has been stockpiling chemical weapons in southern Lebanon, according to Kutawaiti newspaper al-Seyassah.
The report, published Thursday, cites European intelligence sources working with unifil (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) claiming that Iran flew chemical and biological warfare equipment to Lebanon via Syria.
German defense sources reported that Hezbollah has received equipment designed to protect against chemical [...]
Louisville City Hall ExaminerThomas McAdam
The Justice Department is investigating a group of lawyers working for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for taking pictures of covert CIA agents at Guantanamo Bay and handing them over to known al Qaida operatives. The lawyers, representing several detainees charged with organizing the September 11, 2001, attacks, have been [...]
Posted September 1st, 2009 at 10.00am in American Leadership.
” The Obama Administration is ignoring news reports that Russia is planning to sign a contract with Saudi Arabia, in which the Kingdom will receive over US $2 billion in Russian arms and military technology. Most likely, the contract will be signed by the [...]
Tagged arms deal, king abdullah, Mi-28 attack helicopter, middle east, putin, russia, saudi arabiaFrom The…………………………….
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BRASILIA – The presidents of Brazil and France, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Nicolas Sarkozy, respectively, on Monday sealed a military naval and aeronautic alliance that will provide technology for Brazilian industry and also a conduit to the Latin American market.
The defense agreements signed on Monday during the French leader’s visit here establish the [...]
By KRIS OSBORN
It is unlikely that Iraq will qualify for dependable undertaking status any time soon, analysts and Pentagon said. “The DSCA uses established criteria that they follow that makes a country eligible. In the case of Iraq, where the criteria was questionable, the decision [not to give the dependable undertaking status] was probably made at [...]
“Despite a certain impact of the global financial crunch on every sphere of interstate relations, including defence cooperation, we are sure that meetings to be held at MAKS 2009 will yield specific future results in the form of contracts, i.e. cold hard cash for national defence contractors,” Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General and head of the [...]
Tagged Algeria, Brazil, Chile, Defense, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Libya, military weapons, missile, national security, russia, su 35, Venezuela
