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SPECOPS IN IRAQ AND SYRIA. BOOTS ON THE GROUND. GLOBAL ASSYMETRIC WARFARE AND ITS INEVITABLE REGIONAL IMPACT.

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Seal Team Six : the mythic spec-ops unit, that few American's know about and fewer still outside America. In doing research for this article I read several book's by now retired Team Six member's and members of other spec-ops unit's, numerous articles in the New York Times, Washington Post and The Daily Beast. Here I will cite some excerpt's from one of the New York Times' articles from June 6, 2015 by Mark Mazetti and a slew of other reporter's. The New York Times article entitled , SEAL Team 6: A Secret History of Quiet Killings and Blurred Lines: "The unit best known for killing Osama bin Laden has been converted into a global manhunting machine with limited outside oversight". My reason for posting this article is manifold, I couldn't resist posting it in the wake of the San Bernardino massacre and it's inevitable blowback. American populist politician's like Trump and Ted Cruz, if elected will inevitably shift the cou...

THE US MILITARY WANTS TO MICROCHIP TROOPS.

By Robert Johnson. DARPA is at it again. This time, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced plans to create nanochips for monitoring troops health on the battlefield. Kate Knibbs at Mobiledia reports the sensors are targeted at preventing illness and disease, the two causes of most troops medical evacuations. What seems like a simple way of cutting costs and increasing efficiency has some people concerned that this is the first step in a "computer chips for all" scenario. Bob Unruh at WND reports one of those opponents, Katherine Albrecht, co-author of Spychips says “It’s never going to happen that the government at gunpoint says, ‘You’re going to have a tracking chip. I t’s always in incremental steps. If you can put a microchip in someone that doesn’t track them … everybody looks and says, ‘Come on, it’ll be interesting seeing where we go.'” From WND : She said it was expected that captive audiences, such as prisoners and t...