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First Made-In-Singapore Vehicle for British Army Unveiled
SINGAPORE: British soldiers in Afghanistan will be receiving better protection against mines, increased operational mobility, and higher payload when the...
Death from the Skies: An Overview of the CIA’s Drone Campaign in Pakistan
In the spring of 2004 the CIA began its most extensive targeted assassination campaign since the Vietnam War by launching...
McChrystal: Conventional Strategy Won’t Win in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: The top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan ardently believes that conventional military thinking and actions won’t win the counterinsurgency...
Taiwan military delegation in US, seeking F-16s
Taipei: Taiwan wants to buy more F-16 fighter jets and will press the issue at an annual defence meeting with...
Navy Transfers UNREP Oiler to Chilean Navy
WASHINGTON: Ex-Andrew J. Higgins (T-AO 190) departed Suisun Bay, Calif., Sept. 24 and is in tow to Atlantic Marine Alabama...
Iran Tests Missiles, International Tensions Rise
The Iranian government has tested two short-range missiles and announced plans for a long-range missile test. The actions follow Iran's...
First Modernized G.222 Aircraft Delivered to Afghanistan
CAPODICHINO (NAPLES), Italy: Alenia North America, a subsidiary of Alenia Aeronautica and part of the Finmeccanica Group, delivered the first...
Iran launches missile war games
Tehran: Iran test-fired three short-range missiles on Sunday as the Islamic republic began war games shortly after the UN nuclear...
Iran test-fires medium range missiles with multiple warheads
TEHRAN: Iran has conducted night-time test launches of the Shahab class medium range ballistic missiles with multiple warheads as part...
Airmen host multinational virtual training exercise
WASHINGTON: More than 300 joint warfighters from 25 worldwide locations participated in a multinational virtual training exercise led by the...
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