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Georgia War: Finding The Facts, Losing The Message
By Charli Carpenter On 30 September, the European Union released its report on last year's August war in the Caucasus....
Obama Approves 13,000 Support Troops to Afghanistan
A major U.S. newspaper says President Barack Obama has authorized the deployment of at least 13,000 additional support troops to...
Solar Array Saves Air Force Energy, Money
WASHINGTON: A solar-energy array at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., is saving money for the Air Force and decreasing the...
NKorea fires five short-range missiles: official
Seoul: North Korea test-fired five short-range missiles off its east coast Monday and banned ships from the area from October...
Russia Starts Ka-28 ASW Deliveries to China Navy
MOSCOW: Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, JSC, part of the industrial holding managed by Russian Helicopters, has produced the first shipment...
Nimitz Celebrates Its 100,000th Catapult Shot
USS NIMITZ, At Sea: The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) reached a milestone in history when an EA-6B Prowler,...
Two Prithvi-II Missiles Successfully Test Fired
Two operationalized Prithvi (P-II) Missiles were successfully launched today within minutes of each other, by the Armed Forces as part...
Afghan desert the enemy for US armoured vehicles
Spin Boldak District, Afghanistan: At dawn a long line of US armored vehicles prepared to leave Forward Operating Base Spin...
NKorea could test-fire more missiles soon
MOSCOW: There are indications that North Korea may be preparing to conduct new launches of short-range missiles from its west...
Boeing’s Laser JDAM Draws International Interest
St. Louis MO: Boeing has signed Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts with the U.S. government to provide Laser Joint Direct...
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