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Navy Combat Ship Earns High Marks on Maiden Voyage
WASHINGTON: A month into a maiden voyage that has seen a trio of drug-smuggling attempts thwarted, the commander aboard the...
DOD, airline officials sign alternative fuels pact
FORT BELVOIR, Va: A new agreement between the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Energy Support Center and the Air Transport Association...
US still weighing extension of tanker deadline: Pentagon
The Pentagon said Tuesday it has yet to decide whether to grant a request from European aerospace giant EADS to...
Ivory Coast Rebels Respond to Demands for Disarmament
Ivory Coast's former rebels say they will disarm one month before presidential elections, in accordance with the country's peace agreements....
Vietnam hails military cooperation with Russia
HANOI: The Vietnamese defense minister said on Tuesday that the current visit of his Russian counterpart to Vietnam would strengthen...
F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System Achieves First Flight
SAN JOSE, Ca: Vision Systems International, LLC (VSI), a leader in advanced Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) technology, announced the successful...
German Loan Plan for Airbus Riles US Rival
A German loan for the Airbus A350 jet project has attracted criticism from rival manufacturer Boeing. Germany said it would...
General Dynamics to Deliver Specialist Vehicle for British Army
LONDON: General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited has been selected by the Ministry of Defence to provide the next generation of...
Civil Engagement Program Helps Prepare Iraq for Future
JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq: As U.S. officials prepare to draw down troops in Iraq, efforts are being made to ensure...
MOD Announces Contract for More Armoured Fighting Vehicles
A contract for the demonstration phase for a new fleet of medium-weight armoured fighting vehicles has been announced today by...
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