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British Arms Manufacturer Faces Bribery Charges
LONDON: Britain's Serious Fraud Office announced today it will seek to prosecute the world's No. 2 defense contractor on charges...
LM to Provide Iraq Air Command and Control System
EAGAN, Minn: The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin $28.1 million contract to provide the first phase of an integrated...
Chemical Agent-Detecting UAV Tested
EDGEWOOD, Md: Smiths Detection today announces the successful creation and demonstration of an unmanned aircraft chemical detection and identification system...
Surface-to-Air Missiles Market Valued at $27Bn Through 2018
NEWTOWN, Conn: Although surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) have seldom been used in active combat in recent years, their production is still...
China marks 60 years with show of military power
BEIJING: The People's Republic of China celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding on Thursday with a vast display of...
Predator passes 600,000 flight hours
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE: Airmen of the 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing here surpassed the 600,000 flight hour mark in the...
Navy Officials Push for Allowing Women on Submarines
WASHINGTON: The Navy secretary yesterday advocated for allowing women to serve on submarines, which would require ending a long-standing ban....
First Operational Growler Squadron Safe for Flight
NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND: Electronic Attack (VAQ) 132 received the official notification in a Sept. 22 Navy message from...
Army users prepare for update to Vista software
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- In an effort to improve network security, the Department of Defense has mandated the migration of...
US military leaders back current Afghan strategy
Washington: Top US military leaders support sticking with the current strategy in Afghanistan instead of a smaller-scale mission focused on...
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