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Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Starts Sea Trials
Moscow, Russia: Russia's newest strategic nuclear-powered submarine, the Borey-class Yury Dolgoruky, started a series of sea trials in the White...
Upgraded Surveillance Aircraft Arrive in Afghanistan
Upgraded Desert Hawks - hand-launched, remote-controlled surveillance aircraft which can record video footage day and night, sending it directly to...
Laser-Powered Helicopter to Fly at the Unmanned Systems 2010
KENT, WA: LaserMotive, an independent R&D company specializing in laser power beaming and winner of the 2009 NASA-sponsored Power Beaming...
Afghanistan finally gets needed resources, Biden says
WASHINGTON: Any talk of coalition forces being unable to succeed in Afghanistan is premature, given that they are just beginning...
DARPA Unveils New Robotics Program
Early investments in mobile manipulators, or robots, have led to a family of ground platforms now used in military operations...
Submariners Give Rare Glimpse Into ‘Silent Service’
ABOARD THE USS RHODE ISLAND: On a recent sun-soaked morning hundreds of miles off Florida’s Atlantic coast, this Trident ballistic...
Pentagon Provides Afghan Training Update
WASHINGTON: Training the Afghan security forces was a daunting task when NATO Training Mission Afghanistan first began. Almost no infrastructure...
US Coast Guard Orders Additional CN235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
MADRID: The US Coast Guard has ordered three additional Airbus Military CN235s through EADS-North America, which is the prime contractor...
Bundeswehr Faces Biggest Shake-Up In Its History
Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg presented his draft plans for the future of the German army to government ministers on...
Iran launches assault boats, warns ‘don’t play with fire’
Tehran: Iran began mass-producing two high-speed variants of missile-launching assault boats on Monday, warning its enemies not to "play with...
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