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British army chief calls for creation of “citizen army” amid rising threat to the U.K.

January 26, 2024 -

Expressing heightened concerns about the evolving threat from Russia, he underscored the limitations of relying solely on increased reserve forces and stressed the imperative for a broader strategy. While not advocating for conscription, Sanders emphasized the need to cultivate a mindset among the British public that would willingly embrace voluntary service in the event of war.

Sanders pointed to the steps taken by other European nations to ready their populations for ...

‘We will all die anyway’ – Ukrainian army adviser

January 01, 2024 -

(Article republished from RT.com)

Martinyuk, 37, is a former theater and TV actress who currently serves as an “external adviser” to Zaluzhny. In a broadcast shared on social media by the Kiev-based news agency UNIAN, she argued against the reaction of most Ukrainians to getting mobilized into the military.

“I now see when someone gets a summons, the mothers immediately write [that] they are already hysterical and almost immediately say goodbye to the lives of ...

Biden wants to redirect U.S. Army funding to UKRAINE

2 months ago -

The latest reports suggest that Biden is strongly considering tapping the U.S. Army budget to refill the coffers of Kiev, which is losing badly at the hands of Russia and its special military operation.

Though a final decision on the matter has yet to be made, sources close to the decision-makers say the amount sought by the White House is around $200 million, which is just a fraction of the $61 billion in additional aid that Biden is begging Congress to send to Ukraine....

Gazans held in ‘torture camp’ by Israeli army: Report

January 10, 2024 -

(Article republished from New.TheCradle.co)

Israeli soldiers took videos and photos that circulated online, showing large groups of men they had rounded up, stripped to their underwear, handcuffed, and blindfolded. The men were lined up in rows, sitting in the street, and later taken away in military trucks to detention camps.

?IDF soldiers force CHILDREN, men & elderly to strip in front of cameras at gunpoint

A soldier yells proudly "We're occupying all of Gaza"....

Amazon prepares army of 750,000 ROBOTS to eliminate HUMAN workers

October 30, 2023 -

In a blog post on Oct. 18, Amazon revealed that its robotics team has begun testing "Digit," a bipedal robot that has started carrying around and stacking boxes at a site south of Seattle.

The company explained that Digit "can move, grasp, and handle items in spaces and corners of warehouses in novel ways." Additionally, the robot's size and shape are suited for buildings that are designed for humans, with Amazon saying that "there is a big opportunity to scale a mobile ...

ESCALATION: U.S. to deploy 3,600 Army troops in Eastern Europe

September 28, 2023 -

The Army declared on Sept. 20 that about 3,400 soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 200 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division Headquarters will head to Eastern Europe in the coming weeks. Army officials note that the units will be deployed mainly to Romania and Scandinavia. (Related: Biden orders 3,000 Army reserve troops to prepare for European deployment.)

"We look forward to the return of the 82nd Airborne Division ...

Adderall shortage in America driving ADHD patients to use METH

November 01, 2023 -

Widely prescribed for ADHD, Adderall is a legal form of mixed amphetamine salts often referred to as "legalized meth." The drug contains compounds such as amphetamine and dextroamphetamine that stimulate the central nervous system and address dopamine imbalance. Individuals with ADHD who take Adderall can focus and function effectively but are at risk of becoming dependent on the drug.

That's why the ongoing Adderall shortage has driven ADHD patients to seek alternatives ...

Shortage of ANTIBIOTICS could worsen SYPHILIS epidemic in the U.S.

July 12, 2023 -

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced in a June 12 letter that the long-acting injectable antibiotic Bicillin L-A, formally penicillin G benzathine, currently has low supply. The same problem also applied to another kind of antibiotic called penicillin G procaine.

According to the company, the shortages were caused by a significant increase in demand triggered by the rising rate of syphilis infections. Bicillin's recent use as an alternative to the more common amoxicillin ...

U.S. Army now seeking RETIREES to return to active-duty service

a month ago -

The service-wide All Army Activities (ALARACT) directive outlined how Army retirees can find and apply for open positions, according to a March 22 report by the Daily Caller. It added that the ALARACT document "aims to maintain a sufficient number of personnel to fill all of the Army's authorized positions."

"The message comes as the service has publicly acknowledged struggles to balance a shrinking workforce with the demands of sprawling global mission sets as recruitment ...

Dutch army head says Netherlands should PREPARE FOR WAR with Russia

January 05, 2024 -

Lt. Gen. Martin Wijnen, the RNLA's commander, issued this advice during a Dec. 28 interview with the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. "Russia is getting stronger," he warned, adding that "the Netherlands should not think that [its] safety is guaranteed just because [it is] 1,500 kilometers (932 miles) away."

According to Wijnen, the country "must work on [its] operational readiness" and "ensure that [it has] enough deterrence to deprive any adversary of the courage to [attack]....

Biden orders 3,000 Army reserve troops to prepare for European deployment

July 17, 2023 -

There are no signs that American troops will be deployed to Ukraine, however, and no U.S. forces are currently fighting there as the country continues to deal with Russian attacks.

Tens of thousands of troops were sent to Europe last year following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Although there has not been any news on whether Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin intends to use the order to deploy reservists any time soon, this move does suggest that the current military missions ...

GENOCIDE CALL: Oldest Israeli army reservist wants to eradicate Palestinian families, children

October 22, 2023 -

Yachin was one of more than 300,000 army reservists mobilized by Israel since war broke out with Hamas in Gaza a week ago. But the army veteran won't be involved in combat, he will instead serve to "boost the morale" of the soldiers, according to recent reports. He said: "Be triumphant and finish them off and don’t leave anyone behind. Erase the memory of them. Erase them, their families, mothers and children. These animals can no longer live." (Related: Florida Sen. Marco ...

Study: Nearly 70% of active-duty Army servicemembers are overweight or obese

October 17, 2023 -

This is according to Courtney Manning, a national security research fellow at the American Security Project (ASP) think tank, which released a report on the health of the U.S. Army on Thursday, Oct. 12. (Related: TOO FAT TO FIGHT: 10,000 U.S. Army soldiers are now too obese to serve… and a quarter of young men can't even qualify for recruitment.)

Each year, the U.S. military has to enlist about 175,000 people from the population to maintain their current numbers. Aside ...

Female soldiers in Ukrainian army burdened by health issues, ill-fitting equipment

July 13, 2023 -

According to the Daily Beast, the Russia-Ukraine war that broke out in February 2022 has been a "particularly brutal" experience for the roughly 60,000 women in the AFU. Some of them shared to the news outlet the conditions they have been forced to endure.

"The lack of appropriate equipment and resources for female soldiers – including ill-fitting uniforms, boots, body armor and tools to help them relieve themselves on the battlefield – often puts them in greater danger ...

Disarm the IRS, de-militarize the bureaucracy, and dismantle the standing army

May 05, 2023 -

(Article by John & Nisha Whitehead republished from Rutherford.org)

What does it say about the state of our freedoms that there are now more pencil-pushing, bureaucratic (non-military) government agents armed with weapons than U.S. Marines?

Among the agencies being supplied with night-vision equipment, body armor, hollow-point bullets, shotguns, drones, assault rifles and LP gas cannons are the IRS, Smithsonian, U.S. Mint, Health and Human Services, FDA, Small Business ...

British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop

a month ago -

"Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at two metric tons less than five or six years ago – pegged at 4.1 metric tons of harvested potatoes," according to Fresh Produce Journal editor Fred Searle.

National Farmers' Union Potato Policy Group Chairman Time Rooke said: "Rising energy and fertilizer costs have further stressed the agriculture sector and hampered U.K. potato production. Potatoes are in my ...

U.S. Army now begging UNVAXXED soldiers it once dismissed to return to service

November 22, 2023 -

Information Liberation reported that several unvaccinated former soldiers received letters from the Department of Defense (DoD). The correspondence exhorted military members "involuntary separated for refusal to receive" the COVID-19 injections to request for "a correction of their military records." The letter arose "as a result of the rescission of all current COVID-19 vaccination requirements."

Alongside the correction of military records, the letter also opened ...

Experts warn that a worldwide lithium shortage could come as early as 2025

September 05, 2023 -

In a report recently published by BMI, a research unit of Fitch Solutions, the insatiable demand of China for lithium primarily driven by the EV market is expected to grow by an average of 20.4 percent per annum between 2023 and 2032. However, the lithium supply is projected to increase by only six percent over the same period.

Meaning to say, the large gap cannot even meet a third of the anticipated demand despite China being the third largest producer of lithium ...