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MoD Wastes Millions On Unproductive Procurement
The MoD is spending hundreds of millions of pounds a year on unproductive activities because it has commissioned more work...
Lockheed to Speed Development of Joint Strike Fighter
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2010 - Defense Department leaders and Lockheed Martin executives explained to international partners changes that have been...
Shooting Outside Pentagon Causes Lockdown
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon was in lockdown for some time Thursday evening after a gunman opened fire on two Pentagon Force...
Malaysia Reverses Plans to Mothball MiG-29 Fleet
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: The Malaysian government has announced that it will continue to operate 10 of its 16 MiG-29N interceptors...
France’s Russia Warship Plan Raises Baltic Hackles
RIGA, Latvia: France's plan to sell Moscow four warships has triggered anger in former Soviet republics now firmly anchored in...
Swedish Weapons Exports On The Rise
Sweden sold weapons to the value of 13.5 billion kronor ($1.9 billion) in 2009, up 7 percent on the previous...
New F-16 Aircraft for Egyptian Air Force
FORT WORTH, Texas: The U.S. government has awarded an initial $213 million to Lockheed Martin for long-lead tasks for the...
Doctors perform first hand transplant in DOD
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE (AFNS) -- A team of military and civilian doctors performed the first-ever female hand transplant in...
China unveils smallest defence budget hike in years
BEIJING: China on Thursday announced its smallest defence budget increase in years amid national belt-tightening, and vowed that its rapid...
Northrop, Air Force Set to Resolve Critical B-2 Sustainment Issue
PALMDALE, Ca: Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Air Force hope to soon resolve, once and for all, a technical...
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