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Afghan Insurgency More Pervasive, Mullen Says
KABUL: The insurgency in Afghanistan has become more pervasive, more sophisticated and more violent, said the chairman of the Joint...
Marines Blast Through Now Zad With Assault Breacher Vehicles
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan: A vehicle that looks like a hybrid of a tank and bulldozer comes to a stop. An...
US Army officials meet to discuss 8th Army transformation
YONGSAN GARRISON, South Korea: U.S. Army officials met here Dec. 15 to discuss the 8th U.S. Army's role in the...
Live-fire demo showcases future weapons
FORT BENNING, Ga: The Small Arms Branch of the Soldier Requirements Division rolled out more than 30 weapon systems -...
MOD Announces Plan for 22 New Battle-Winning Chinooks
The Ministry of Defence will give a major boost to the military helicopter fleet with 22 new Chinook helicopters, the...
First Navy Test Pilot Flies P-8A Poseidon
NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, MD: When a new Navy aircraft takes to the skies it is always a proud moment for...
Successful Maiden Flight of Hermes 900 UAV
HAIFA, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that its Hermes 900 UAV completed a successful Maiden Flight and will commence...
Armed Black Hawk Demonstrator Completes Test Program
STRATFORD, Conn: Sikorsky Military Systems, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., and Elbit Systems Ltd. have successfully completed the...
Challenges For Obama’s Afghan Strategy
President Barack Obama’s announced intention to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan is being questioned, not so much for his...
X-51A WaveRider gets first ride aboard B-52
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio: The X-51A Waverider was carried aloft for the first time Dec. 9 by an Air...
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