As a very young athlete, I remember seeing my first Olympics. Following that, I dreamed of how incredible it would be to be an Olympic champion. In a little less than a month, the 2016 summer Olympics will commence and I will be watching when I can. While the Olympics were once an "end all" for …
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First F-35 Aircraft Nearing Delivery to Israel
This past Wednesday in Ft Worth TX, the latest fighter jet built in the US for Israel was rolled out. The US Air Force has flown the F-35 for a couple years now, and Israel will be the first nation in the Middle East to possess a fifth generation fighter jet. Though built in America, …
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US and Israeli Militaries Cooperate in Juniper Cobra 2016
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and America's European Command engaged yesterday in the beginning of Juniper Cobra, a five-day joint missile drill "aimed at improving cooperation and coordination between the two militaries, and training defenses against ballistic missile attacks." Similar drills have been conducted biennially since 2001. Planning for Juniper Cobra has been ongoing for over …
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Gaza Continues to be a Hotbed for Terrorists
Terrorist activity in and around the Gaza Strip seems to have no end. In the recent past, Hamas operatives in Gaza posed as medical patients in order to infiltrate Israel, while a Gazan terror tunnel into Israel collapsed, killing 7. Hamas' military wing, Izzadin Kassam, has been aggressively renovating the terror tunnels that were destroyed …
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