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Air Force officials begin search for new aerial tanker
WASHINGTON: Senior Department of Defense and Air Force officials announced the rollout of the KC-X Acquisition Program at a Pentagon...
Final KC-135E retires at Davis-Monthan
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE: It was a historical day on the flightline here Sept. 23, as the last KC-135E model...
Final Eurofighter Typhoon Delivered to Austrian Air Force
HALLBERGMOOS, Germany: Eurofighter has delivered the 15th and final aircraft ordered by the Austrian Armed Forces today. The aircraft was...
Senators Disagree on Obama’s New Missile Defense Policy in Europe
CAPITOL HILL: Several U.S. senators have blasted President Barack Obama's decision to change U.S. missile defense policy in Europe, accusing...
MOD Announces Upgrades for RAF Chinooks in Afghanistan
RAF Chinook helicopters operating in Afghanistan will receive a £408m upgrade to deliver more powerful engines and more advanced, digitised...
DoD Announces Requirement for New Aerial Tanker Competition
WASHINGTON: The needs of warfighters and value for taxpayers are at the heart of the new draft request for proposal...
Force out of balance, Preston says
FORT BENNING, Ga: We live in an era of persistent conflict, and that's not likely to change any time soon,...
Russian bombers test high-precision weaponry during drills
BARANOVICHI: Russian strategic and tactical bombers equipped with new high-precision weapons systems have successfully conducted live-firing drills at a practice...
Petraeus Cites Need for Critical Warfighting Specialties
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military needs more people trained in specialties critical to the fight against global extremism, the chief of...
Leaders Take New Missile Defense Plan to Congress
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama’s decision to restructure a previous missile defense plan designed to protect Europe from a possible ballistic...
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