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Solar Energy Powers Marines on Battlefield
ARLINGTON, Va: The Office of Naval Research (ONR) Advanced Power Generation Future Naval Capabilities program introduced technology that allows U.S....
Rolls-Royce to Supply Waterjets to the UAE Navy
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has today announced an order to supply 24 lightweight waterjets for the UAE Navy’s...
Obama Afghan Strategy Differs from Earlier Plan
President Obama's newly-unveiled Afghan strategy calls for a quick infusion of U.S. troops to fight the Taliban and to train...
Strategy Sharpens Focus on Mission, Policy Chief Says
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan strategy gives the United States and its allies a clearer set of objectives and a...
New training method produces better marksmen
FORT SILL, Okla: Sgt. Barry Crossman was in the zone, knocking down knee-high targets 250 and 300 meters away and...
Vietnam could become key importer of Russian weaponry
Vietnam could become a key importer of Russian weaponry if several contracts on the purchase of diesel submarines and aircraft...
Department focuses on F-35 costs, fair tanker competition
NEW YORK: Pentagon officials are working to halt spiraling costs in the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter aircraft program...
NATO rallies behind US troop surge in Afghanistan
BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew into Brussels Friday to nail down European backing for a troop surge...
Airmen lead training course for Iraqi police
BAGHDAD: Airmen assigned to the Iraq Police Transition Team here started a new class Nov. 18 for recent graduates of...
Afghanistan, Iraq drive landmark defense review
NEW YORK: The Quadrennial Defense Review under way within the Defense Department will be unlike any other: the first to...
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