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US recently carried out two air strikes in Iraq: general
US forces carried out two air strikes in June against militants targeting American troops, including one against an Iranian-backed militia,...
LPD 18 Preps for Marine Attack Helicopter’s First Deployment
Amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) hosted deck-landing qualifications (DLQs) for Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters...
China’s First Aircraft Carrier Completes Initial Sea Trials
Chinese news media say the country's first aircraft carrier has returned to the northeastern port of Dalian after completing its...
No changes to military retirement anytime soon, officials say
The military retirement isn't going to change any time soon, Defense Department officials said. "There's no immediate plan to affect...
US firm fell short on Afghan police trainers: audit
US-based DynCorps International failed to provide nearly 60 percent of the instructors needed to train Afghan police under a contract...
New stealth fighter to top the bill at Moscow Air Show
A new generation prototype fighter is set to make its first public appearance at the Moscow Air Show this week....
Iraqi airmen train to defend their airspace as US Forces prepare to withdraw
With less than six months remaining before the U.S. withdraws from Iraq, U.S. military air advisors here are doubling their...
US jails Iranian over missile component plot
A US judge sentenced an Iranian national Monday to more than four years in prison for plotting to export radio...
US says would consider staying in Iraq beyond 2011
The White House said Monday it "would consider" any Iraqi request for a US troop presence past 2011 as the...
Pakistan Rejects Reports China Had Access to US Stealth Helicopter
Pakistan is rejecting reports that its intelligence agency let China examine the wreckage of a stealth American helicopter that crashed...
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