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Leaked Report Urges More Troops for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: A report from the new U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan says there is an urgent need for more...
Vice Chief Outlines Need for New Ground Combat Vehicle
WASHINGTON: Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli said today's non-contiguous battlefield demands the development of platforms capable...
Russian Company Ready to Develop Radar with India
NEWTOWN, Conn: As the race to secure the Indian Air Force's $10 billion tender for 126 combat jets reaches the...
Steady Demand for IR Missile Protection System
NEWTOWN, Conn: The next 10 years should see steady production of AAQ-24 Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system with growing support...
New Zealand Special Forces Return to Afghanistan
New Zealand has sent its elite SAS combat force to rejoin the war in Afghanistan. New Zealand Prime Minister John...
NATO struggles to find troops for Afghanistan
Brussels: NATO nations, wracked by budget shortages and engaged in an unpopular war with mounting casualties, will struggle to satisfy...
Afghan war report puts Obama in tough spot
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama is on perilous political ground between his military and an anxious American public, after his...
China’s military power takes ‘quantum leap’
Beijing: China's military capability has taken a "quantum leap" thanks to a modernisation drive and its weaponry rivals that of...
Raytheon to Supply Targeting Pods to Swiss Air Force
MCKINNEY, Texas: Raytheon Company has received a $42 million Foreign Military Sales award from the U.S. Navy to provide 14...
Harpoon III Loss a Blow to US Market Position
NEWTOWN, Conn: A tight budget and other problems have prompted the U.S. Navy to drop plans to purchase the Harpoon...
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