He forged his views of the military in the mine-plagued fields of Vietnam. Now Chuck Hagel may become the first Vietnam veteran to serve as U.S. defense secretary
Russia Deploys Hypersonic Weapon, Potentially Renewing Arms Race The new Russian weapon system flies at superfast speeds and can evade traditional missile defense systems. The United States is trying to catch up. The Russian military on Friday said it had deployed a hypersonic weapon that flies at superfast speeds and can easily evade American missile defense systems, potentially setting off a new chapter in the long arms race between the world’s pre-eminent nuclear powers. American officials said Friday they have little doubt that the Russians have a working hypersonic weapon — which sits on top of a modified missile and is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead at speeds faster than 3,800 miles per hour. Moscow has been working on the technology for years and has invested heavily in it, determined to reverse the pattern in the Cold War, when it was often struggling to catch up with American nuclear weapons systems. If the new system, called “Avangard,” works as President Vl...
Significant Earthquakes - 2018 Enter a year from 1900 to 2018 Search What makes an earthquake "significant"? 6.4 22km NNE of Hualian, Taiwan 2018-02-06 15:50:42 UTC 10.6 km 6.1 21km NNE of Hualian, Taiwan 2018-02-04 13:56:42 UTC 12.0 km 6.1 35km S of Jarm, Afghanistan 2018-01-31 07:07:00 UTC 191.2 km 6.6 Southwest of Africa 2018-01-28 16:03:03 UTC 10.0 km 6.3 189km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea 2018-01-26 22:47:57 UTC 10.0 km 4.3 14km SE of Soda Springs, Idaho 2018-01-26 03:32:08 UTC 10.0 km 5.8 176km W of Ferndale, California 2018-01-25 16:39:43 UTC 8.1 km 4.0 12km NE of Trabuco Canyon, CA 2018-01-25 10:09:56 UTC 11.2 km 6.2 92km ESE of Mutsu, Japan 2018-01-24 10:51:20 UTC 39.8 km 7.9 280km SE of Kodiak, Alaska 2018-01-23 09:31:42 UTC 25.0 km 6.0 40km S of Binuangeun, Indonesia 2018-01-23 06:34:54 UTC 43.9 km 6.3 73km S of Putre, Chile 2018-01-21 01:06:42 UTC 116.0 km 6.3 77km NNE of Loreto, Mexico 2018-01-19 16:17:42 UTC 10.0 k...
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