Tag: department

  • DARPA Advanced Sighting System – One Shot Sniper

    The DARPA “One Shot” program at the Pentagon was originally aimed to give snipers the power to hit a target from 2000 meters away in winds as high as 40 miles per hour. In the first phases of the 3-year-old program, shooters used prototype rifles dressed with lasers and fancy computer hardware to do damage…

  • Sending SWAT Teams To Inspect Oil Rigs? Possible Terrorism?

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkCt5xDEeTE[/youtube] According to the news so far, on April 20th the BP oil rig in the Gulf exploded.  Now since those rigs are inherently dangerous, I wasn’t really surprised by this and took it as an accident. Then this from from Obama today: Potentially getting the Department Of Defense to address the incident Department of…

  • 27 Remington 870s For The Department Of Education

    The U.S. Department of Education (ED) intends to purchase twenty-seven (27) REMINGTON BRAND MODEL 870 POLICE 12/14P MOD GRWC XS4 KXCS SF. RAMAC #24587 GAUGE: 12 BARREL: 14″ – PARKERIZED CHOKE: MODIFIED SIGHTS: GHOST RING REAR WILSON COMBAT; FRONT – XS CONTOUR BEAD SIGHT STOCK: KNOXX REDUCE RECOIL ADJUSTABLE STOCK FORE-END: SPEEDFEED SPORT-SOLID – 14″…

  • Joining U.S. Customs And Border Protection

    A man is seeking to join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs And Border Protection The agent conducting the interview says: “Your qualifications all look good, but there is an attitude suitability test that you must take before you can be accepted.” Then, sliding a pistol across the desk, he says: “Take this pistol…