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Aegis Combat System Installed on Two New US Navy Destroyers
The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, has installed the Aegis Combat System aboard two new Navy destroyers, USS Gravely...
US to deploy drones against Kadhafi in Libya
The US military will use armed drones over Libya, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday, calling them a "modest contribution"...
Clinton rules out US military advisers
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the United States would not be sending military advisers to aid Libya's...
UK to Restructure Defence Equipment Procurement and Support
The MOD has today announced a restructuring of management in the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organization. From 3 May...
Biden, Putin discuss trade, missile defense
US Vice President Joe Biden and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday discussed Moscow's goal of joining the World...
US continues support of NATO operations in Libya
A U.S. military fighter jet destroyed two of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's surface-to-air missile sites near the Libyan capital of...
Foreign military advisers head for Libya
France and Italy joined Britain on Wednesday in sending military advisers to insurgent-held eastern Libya, as Tripoli warned that a...
Aviators set ‘aim point’ for future vertical-lift aircraft
The Army needs to plan now for a replacement helicopter -- one that has a longer range, is faster, can...
Chinese Varyag Aircraft Carrier Due to Sail Soon
After nearly nine years of refurbishing work, the ex-Russian aircraft carrier Shilang will soon be carrying out her sea trials...
Budget cuts demand more DOD buying power
As Defense Department officials seek additional cost cuts to support President Barack Obama's deficit-reduction efforts, weapons systems and other major...
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