Apollo 14 Commander Alan Shepard’s ‘lost’ golf ball is discovered but it only travelled 40 yards

A golf ball ‘lost’ by Alan Shepard on the Moon that he claimed travelled ‘miles and miles’ has been found in newly restored images — and it only travelled 40 yards.  On February 6, 1971, the Apollo 14 mission commander hit two golf balls across the lunar surface as one of the final acts of … Read more

Russell Crowe defends his cult-classic epic Master And Commander after it’s bashed on Twitter

Russell Crowe doesn’t take kindly to anyone bashing one of his favorite movies he once appeared in.  The 56-year-old Oscar winner took to Twitter on Saturday to defend his 2003 maritime epic Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World after the English singer–songwriter Ian McNabb took aim at it. Crowe brushed off the … Read more

Russian navy commander ‘stole two 13-ton bronze propellers from destroyer while it was in dry dock’

Russian navy commander ‘helped steal two 13-ton bronze propellers from a destroyer while it was in dry dock – and replaced them with cheap ones’ The naval commander allegedly stole the propellers from his former warship He conspired with others to replace them with cheaper, lighter versions Russian navy have not revealed how he pulled … Read more

Chinese military commander saves ‘nervous’ trainee after a grenade slips out of the cadet’s hand 

Rescued in the nick of time: Chinese military commander saves ‘nervous’ trainee from being blown to bits after a GRENADE slips out of the cadet’s hand The commander saved the trainee within three seconds during a drill in China He pulled the newbie away and acted as a ‘human shield’ by lying on top of … Read more

Airstrike ‘kills Iranian commander’ days after ‘Israeli assassins took out country’s nuclear chief’

An air strike killed a commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards along the Iraq-Syria border at the weekend, Iraqi security and local militia officials have confirmed.  A drone is said to have killed Muslim Shahdan, a senior commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, in a targeted strike on his car, Iraqi security forces told Saudi-based … Read more

Australian family tour the Queensland outback in elaborate SLRV Commander camper van

A specialised vehicle company in Queensland has created what might be the most elaborate camper van of all time. Designed by Gold Coast manufacturer SLRV for a family looking to explore the outback without relinquishing creature comforts, the ‘Commander’ is a sight to behold. Towering two storeys high, the 40-foot ‘expedition’ vehicle rests on eight … Read more

Economic damage cause by Covid pandemic means WWIII now ‘a risk’, warns UK’s top military commander 

The economic fallout during the coronavirus pandemic has made the prospect of World War Three ‘a risk’, the UK’s most senior military commander has said. General Sir Nick Carter, the Chief of the Defence Staff, said Britain and the rest of the world would need to ‘learn’ from history and the international missteps that led … Read more

Australian SAS commander unleashes on few soldiers who carried out ‘war crimes’ in Afghanistan 

An SAS commander has unleashed on the small proportion of soldiers in the Australian Army’s elite unit accused of carrying out war crimes during the war in Afghanistan. Australian Special Operations Commander Major-General Adam Findlay hit out at those he claimed had let the SAS down in an hour-long speech to the regiment in April, … Read more

Scotland Yard commander behind force’s drugs strategy ‘admits using cannabis for medical reasons’

Scotland Yard commander behind force’s drugs strategy ‘admits using cannabis – saying it is for medical reasons’ Commander Julian Bennett allegedly informed investigators he uses cannabis Said it was for ‘medical reasons’ that were not specified, sources have claimed He leads the Metropolitan Police on criminal justice and has served since 1977 Understood he was taken off … Read more

Demi Lovato releases politically tinged anthem Commander In Chief taking aim at Trump

After a rough patch in her personal life, she’s focusing on political activism through her music. Demi Lovato surprise-dropped a new song on Tuesday night, titled Commander In Chief, which is an unapologetic call-out of US president Donald Trump. The 28-year-old singer’s new ballad is timed just weeks ahead of the presidential election, and in a year … Read more