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US to take lead role in southern Afghanistan: report
LONDON: United States forces are to take over the main role in southern Afghanistan from the British in a shake-up...
US Navy Effort in Africa Could Expand to Other Services
The deputy commander of U.S. naval forces in Africa says he hopes to expand the Navy's Africa Partnership Station program...
Heron UAV to Support Australian Troops In Afganistan
The first Australian-leased Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has started initial operations supporting Australian, Afghan and International Security Assistance Forces...
Japan takes Delivery of the 4th KC-767 Tanker
ST. LOUIS: The Boeing Company on Jan. 8 delivered the last of four KC-767 aerial refueling tankers to the Japan...
Pakistan warns against ‘massive’ Indian arms build-up
Islamabad: Pakistan voiced concern Wednesday over a "massive" arms build-up by rival India, warning that it could destabilize the regional...
Army Reserve prepares for post-conflict requirements
WASHINGTON: After World War I, a hit single begged the question, "How do you keep them down on the farm...
Taiwan defends US missile deal
Taipei: Taiwan Wednesday defended its latest procurement of US weapons, saying the missiles would give the island more confidence in...
Iraqi air force graduates 247 cadets
RUSTAMIYAH, Iraq: More than 240 cadets graduated from the Iraqi air force officer course basic military training course Jan. 10,...
Kuwait Air Defense Forces Conduct Successful Patriot Test Firings
TEWKSBURY, Mass: The Kuwait Air Defense Forces successfully test fired Raytheon Company's Patriot Air and Missile Defense System against tactical...
Airborne Mine Detection System Delivered Early
BETHPAGE, NY: Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered the first Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Phase 2 Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS)...
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