
The US Air Force is less than pleased with Sony for removing the PS3’s Linux support, although unlike most Sony critics it does actually use the OtherOS feature, in a supercomputing cluster of PS3s which it complains is now doomed by a lack of replacement units.
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Japan’s army is harnessing the power of moe in a series of anime styled recruiting posters, produced in collaboration with anime studio Ufotable and distributed to schools in the hopes of securing recruits.
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Military otaku dredge the depths of their weird weapon folders for the ultimate in “hentai weaponry,” covering everything from swords and firearms to aircraft and armor.
Weapons included range from obvious Photoshops to actual military projects which make the obvious Photoshops look sensible…
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A US Navy captain has been stripped of her command for “drag racing” two US Navy destroyers in waters off Okinawa, risking high-speed collision.
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A short animated gif purportedly highlighting the much vaunted efficacy of the katana in comparison to a mere broadsword has surfaced, inciting a storm of controversy.
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The LDP is said to be plotting to introduce conscription to Japan, along with the necessary constitutional amendments to allow it.
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China will “only” increase its military spending by 7.5% in 2010, to 532 billion yuan; the force is already the world’s largest with some 3,000,000 members.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Mar 3, 2010 11:43 JST
- Tags: Afghanistan, Islam, Military, PS2, PS3, Sony, Technology, USA, Video Gallery

The US military claims Sony’s PlayStation is being used by Taliban terrorists in their attacks on the armies of liberty.
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A 41-year-old soldier who had a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl has been spared jail, with the judge blaming the girl for being “precocious,” saying “she made most of the running.”
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Four American youths who attempted to kill random Japanese motorists by way of a rope strung across a road have been arrested for attempted murder after they succeeded in knocking a woman off her bike and fracturing her skull.
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A huge nest of hornets responsible for a wave of terror and one death was assaulted by army units in a bid to annihilate it.
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Analysis of the stockpiles of nuclear material available for use in bomb building reveals some surprising results, with Japan’s nuclear potential ranking high in an international comparison thanks to its large nuclear power industry.
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