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New Sharpshooter Rifle Added to Army’s Arsenal
A new rifle is being bought for troops in Afghanistan that will improve the long-range firepower available on the frontline,...
New Zealand Army Selects Thales for Small Arms Ammunition Supply
Thales is Australia's leading supplier of munitions, propellants, ordnance and related logistics to the Australian Defence Force, with many years'...
Airbus A400M – Turn around or a Turmoil?
LONDON: The recent threat from the Airbus Chief about the cancellation of the A400M Military transport aircraft program and the...
N.Korea says sanctions must end before nuclear talks
Seoul: North Korea Monday demanded an end to sanctions before it returns to nuclear disarmament negotiations, but gave the go-ahead...
Russia suspends flights of Su-27 fighters after crash
Moscow: Russia has suspended SU-27 Flanker fighter jet flights until the cause of a deadly crash earlier in the week...
Taliban launch attacks on central Kabul
KABUL: The Taliban launched a wave of gun and bomb attacks on Kabul on Monday, saying it had sent in...
Bomb Disposal Robot Put to Work in Afghanistan
A high tech robot which will boost the ability of bomb disposal experts to find and deactivate improvised explosive devices...
Global Hawk to Aid In Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts
BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --- Officials from the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron here launched an RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft...
Upgraded P-3C Maritime Surveillance Aircraft for Pakistan
EAGAN, MINN: Lockheed Martin recently delivered two of seven upgraded P-3C maritime surveillance aircraft for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan...
Military preps for broader Haiti relief mission
WASHINGTON: The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson is headed toward earthquake-devastated Haiti and is scheduled to arrive tomorrow to provide...
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