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US, UK Public Support for Afghan War Declines
Opinion polls in the United States and Britain indicate that on the eighth anniversary of the start of the war...
US bunker buster bomb to be ready soon: Pentagon
Washington: The Pentagon said on Wednesday a giant "bunker buster" bomb will be ready within months, adding a powerful weapon...
Withdrawal of US Forces from Iraq: Possible Timelines and Estimated Costs
In February 2009, President Obama described his strategy for ending the war in Iraq, and announced that all U.S. combat...
Fire Scout UAV Departs for First Deployment
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River: The MQ-8B Fire Scout made naval aviation history when the fleet deployed this revolutionary...
Russia may revise use of nuclear weapons in new military doctrine
NOVOSIBIRSK: Russia's new military doctrine will contain some changes to the situations that could trigger the use of nuclear weapons...
British Troop Levels in Afghanistan
There is continued media speculation surrounding British troop levels in Afghanistan. Following the McChrystal Review one of the issues being...
Final trials of Russia’s Nerpa sub threatened by lack of funds
KHABAROVSK: Preparations for the final trials of Russia's Nerpa nuclear attack submarine before it is commissioned with the Navy could...
Chief of Naval Operations Urges More Naval Cooperation
WASHINGTON: International cooperation is the currency of naval power today, the chief of naval operations said today. Navy Adm. Gary...
Creating Tougher Armour To Protect Against Roadside Bombs
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), shoulder-mounted weapons and small arms can all have devastating effects to life and property within current...
Taiwan in talks with Germany over four submarines: report
Taipei: Taiwan is considering purchasing four German-built submarines that had been rejected by the Greek Navy, a report said Wednesday....
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