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Gen. Stanley McChrystal just resigned, or was sacked, for a now infamous magazine interview he gave. His removal is good rhetoric, and photo op. But, it does not address the real issues.

MOLLE is an acronym which means Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment. It is the present load-bearing system that is employed by the United States Army. The MOLLE system is a substitute to the ALICE (All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment) system.

A rifle sight also known as an iron sight is a guiding mechanism which is used on a rifle to provide the shooter with a better aim and steadily towards a desired target whether it is an object, person or animal. A rifle sight is open and unmagnified which means it is unable to enlarge the image of the target.

Reflex sights are defined as an optical device which emits a reticule image or set of images like a circle onto a target to allow an individual the ability to clearly see where on the target object your device is pointing.

In the event of warfare or other life threatening situations, tactical clothing is necessary for protecting the body of a person who needs to be shielded while in action. In this piece of writing we will talk about a particular tactical clothing; the vest.

The American Revolutionary War or American War of Independence lasted from 1775 to 1783. It was originally a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen of its former British colonies in North America however, it eventually became a worldwide war between a number of European great powers.

The Active Denial System or as it also called ADS is a less-lethal, directed-energy weapon that was instituted by the United States military. It is a strong millimeter-wave transmitter generally utilized for crowd control. Some Active Denial Systems such as HPEM ADS are also put in place to disable vehicles. It is sometimes in informal settings considered the pain ray.

Pakistanis leave in the wake of a Military Offensive Against the Taliban and are the Taliban recruiting children for suicide bombings

Can you Bypass Taliban Insurgents and just take the fight to AL Qaeda

Time is needed to evaluate more troops in afghanistan