Astronaut Takes Amazing Selfie Using Earth’s Glow
It is common selfie wisdom to position yourself so that sunlight is shining in front of you, not behind. For one astronaut, sunlight was scarce. So he used the Earth’s […]
NASA to Repurpose Retired Military Vehicles
NASA has suffered some enormous budget cuts in recent years, but that isn’t stopping them from moving forward with its latest projects. Scientists are currently testing combat retired Mine Resistant […]
Watch the Navy Test Their Launch System By Shooting Flatbed Trucks Into the Sea
We did a story a while back (we can read it here) about EMALS, the United States Navy’s brand-spanking new aircraft carrier launch system that utilizes the wonder of electromagnetism […]
Watch this Skulled Out Monster Truck Do a Double Backflip
This was the other day at Gillette Stadium, the home of Tom Brady, sad-looking footballs and the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. Behind the wheel is a man named […]
Streaking Man Bathes in Milk Because It’s Too Dang Hot
It was a 90 degree day in Kentucky when one man in a Halloween mask stormed into a Pike Country Walmart. Upon infiltrating the store, the man stripped naked and […]
Dumb Social Media Strikes Again: Youtube, Twitter Analysis Tracks ISIS
ISIS really sucks at playing with its cards close to its chest. Social media is an important avenue for ISIS recruitment and coordination, but its hubris is costing them. Thanks […]
Gov Sending Notifications to Those Compromised in Outrageous Hack
The infamous hack of the Office of Personnel Management will affect an estimated 4 million Americans, namely current and former federal employees. After wringing their hands for more than a […]
In 1969, Nixon’s Daughters Gave Their Dad an Odd Father’s Day Gift
You know it’s a bad Father’s Day gift when the first thing out of dear old Dad’s mouth is “I’ll never use it”. In this case, it was “I’ll never […]
VA Faces Dire ‘Wait List’ Problems, Billion Dollar Budget Shortfall
Unfortunately, the latest report out of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is anything but good. In fact, it’s disturbing. According to The New York Times and various department officials, […]
U.S. Army Vet Tommy Lasorda’s Most Amusing Quotes
*WARNING: Some strong language is used in these videos* What’s Father’s Day without clips of one of baseball’s favorite fathers — and U.S. Army vet — losing his cap? Thanks […]
Marines Like to Pillow Fight, Too
“If you don’t stop throwing pillows, we’re going to Afghanistan!” This video, recorded five years ago while these Marines were flying home from Iraq, shows that sometimes Marines just wanna […]
Car Thief Can’t Drive Stick, Calls Cab for Help
There’s a moment in everyone’s driving career where you are offered the chance to learn how to drive a car with manual transmission. This moment is pivotal. It can mean […]
See Through the Eyes of a SEAL War Dog
Thanks to GoPro cameras, we now have access to all kinds of adorable footage from a dog’s perspective. Want a dog running pell mell to the ocean? Here you go. […]
Physical Violence is Funny
You know they love you when they tase you. In the video below, a platoon leader, and friend of The SITREP, gets tased as he enters a Stryker. Serves him […]
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Army Brigade Combat Team Gets Rid of Badges, Patches
We fear change. Not as much as a certain United States Army commander and his team, however. Because recently they — Fort Carson’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team — rid their […]
Stowaway Clings to Bottom of Airplane for 10 Hours
After a British Airways flight from Johannesburg to London touched down at Heathrow airport, they discovered a stowaway clinging to the undercarriage of the aircraft. The body of another man […]
North Korea Apparently Has Cure to AIDS, Ebola and MERS
Cue a nationwide eye roll. The dictatorship known for its intellectual and economic poverty claims to have the cure to AIDS, Ebola and MERS. In fact, they have apparently had […]
Silly Fake British Government Film Teaches the Virtues of ‘Not Being Seen’
The old absurdist Brits from the famous Monty Python comedy sketch troupe drew this one up years and years ago, purporting it at the time to be a product of […]
U.S. Military to Develop Hoverbikes
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory has signed a contract with UK-based startup Malloy Aeronautics to develop hoverbikes. You heard that right Star Wars fans, hoverbikes! Malloy Aeronautics has already built […]
Believe It or Not, This Is a Real Photo Taken on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Look on the bright side: at least she/he’s not in the left lane. This was incredible snapshot was taken by a stunned motorist while they innocently rambled down the Pennsylvania […]