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Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests First GMLRS+ Rocket
Lockheed Martin successfully launched a Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System Plus (GMLRS+) rocket recently in a test at White Sands...
Air Force Complete Testing of First-Of-Its Kind Missile Warning Satellite
First SBIRS Geosynchronous Satellite Progresses Toward Launch The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin led Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) team has...
Germany to Suspend Compulsory Military Service
Leaders of Germany’s ruling coalition have agreed to suspend military conscription as of July 2011. The decision marks a profound...
Solar Scientists Use New Instruments to Discover Physical Mechanism Behind Sympathetic Flares
A serendipitous alignment of high-powered spaceborne solar instruments–designed and built by Lockheed Martin has finally provided the data allowing scientists...
Veteran US Diplomat Richard Holbrooke Dies
U.S special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke died Monday night after undergoing surgery over the weekend to repair...
Upgraded CH-53E makes first flight
The Marine Corps’ 235th birthday, Nov. 10, marked the first flight here of the Marine Corps first CH-53E helicopter equipped...
Identifying friendly forces to become easier for AWACS
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE: Engineers with the Electronic Systems Center here have achieved the next step in bringing an improved...
US not helping Taiwan cruise missile program
The United States has not provided any help to Taiwan in its bid to mass produce cruise missiles, a Pentagon...
Missile Shield Plans Cause Rift Between US, Europe and Russia
The leaders of the United States and Poland have met in Washington in a bid to disperse the new clouds...
European Defence Seeking Savings Through Pooling and Sharing
BRUSSELS: European Defence Ministers have agreed that the Agency’s activities on Pooling and Sharing of national military capabilities should be...
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