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Japan begins destroying WWII weapons in China
Beijing: Japan began Tuesday to destroy chemical weapons left over in China from its brutal World War II invasion, a...
Navy Seeks Amendment to Protect F/A-18 Acquisition
WASHINGTON: U.S. lawmakers will attempt to pass an amendment to the FY10 Defense Authorization Act that will protect the Navy's...
Gates: War in Iraq over, US transitioning to Iraqi forces
RAMADI, Iraq: The war in Iraq is over and the United States is entering the final phase of the U.S....
Military Market Remains Pratt’s Strength
NEWTOWN, Conn.: A rough recovery has begun following the economic meltdown of late 2008 and a dismal 2009. Through the...
Iraq reaches New Dawn, ends combat operations
WASHINGTON: Beginning Sept. 1, the ongoing U.S. presence in Iraq will be coined "Operation New Dawn," marking the transition from...
‘Tough slog’ remains ahead in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: "A very tough fight" remains in Afghanistan that will demand more hard work and sacrifice, President Barack Obama acknowledged...
Obama declares an end to Iraq combat mission
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama formally declared an end to America's seven-year combat mission in Iraq, saying it was time...
New Multi-Purpose Hellfire II Missile Destroys Tank in Flight Test
ORLANDO, Fla: Lockheed Martin's multi-purpose AGM114R Hellfire II missile struck and destroyed a stationary tank target in its third proof-of-principle...
US Confirms Approval of Three Arms Sales to Taiwan
The U.S. Department of State confirmed Tuesday that it had notified Congress of its decision to allow U.S. companies to...
Net-Centric Ops Conference to examine changing environments, apps
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass.: The theme for the eighth annual Net-Centric Ops Conference, to be held Sept. 20 at...
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