Officers practice hand-to-hand combat  at 16,000 feet in the beautiful Himalayas

Officers practice hand-to-hand combat at 16,000 feet in the beautiful Himalayas

Training for Indias Indo-Tibetan Border Police, which operates along the mountainous border with Chinas Tibetan Autonomous Region, often takes place at 16,000 feet – and offers breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas.This video, shared on August 6, shows the officers dressed entirely in white with black masks and gloves. They chop the air in response to an instructor before them as the camera sweeps along, taking in the spectacular view behind them.  Aug 7, 2017
Three US marines missing at sea after Osprey aircraft crashes off Australia

Three US marines missing at sea after Osprey aircraft crashes off Australia

Three US marines are missing after their plane crashed into the sea near the Australian coast. Twenty-three others were rescued, with one person taken to hospital. Marine Corps called off the search and rescue mission for the three marines missing. Officials called weather conditions during the incident benign. The Osprey plane type has previously been involved in crashes killing and injuring crew. Aug 6, 2017
Watch US Navy launch fighter jet using worlds first electromagnetic catapult

Watch US Navy launch fighter jet using worlds first electromagnetic catapult

The US Navys USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has become the first to launch and land fighter jets using an electromagnetic catapult, when it launched a F/A-18F Super Hornet on July 28 in the Atlantic Ocean. The new electromagnetic launch and land system is less complex and requires fewer crew members to operate and maintain. Aug 1, 2017