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USS North Carolina Arrives at New Home
US Navy, GROTON, Conn.: Southeastern Connecticut welcomed USS North Carolina (SSN 777), the Navy's newest nuclear-powered submarine, as it arrived...
Europrop’s TP400 Engine Powers Through Bird Strike Test
, The TP400-D6 engine has achieved another programme development milestone with the successful completion of its bird strike test. The...
First Unmanned Surface Vehicle to US Navy for Littoral Combat Ship
General Dynamics, WESTMINSTER, MD: General Dynamics Robotic Systems delivered the first 11-meter “Fleet” class Anti-Submarine Warfare Unmanned Surface Vehicle (ASW...
McCain, Obama Debate Iran Policy
Voice of America News, Presidential contenders John McCain and Barack Obama debated the wisdom of dealing directly with Iran Monday....
Pope calls for ban on cluster bombs ahead of conference
Agence France-Presse, GENOA, Italy: Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called on governments to adopt an international convention banning the use...
Blasts kills foreign soldier, five Afghans
Agence France-Presse, KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: A Taliban suicide bomber killed four Afghans on Sunday in the heart of a town taken...
IS-900 Technology Deployed at US Army's Fort Benning Soldier Battle Lab
InterSense, Inc., Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc. Upgrades Simulation Platform With the InterSense IS-900 Motion Tracking System for Realistic Training of...
Russia's missile defense systems: past, present and future
RIA Novosti, MOSCOW: Thirty years ago, on May 15, 1978, a missile defense system was placed on combat duty to...
China confirms nuclear safety after quake: army
Agence France-Presse, BEIJING: China's military said Sunday that all nuclear facilities in the country's earthquake-hit southwest were "safe and secure."...
Combat Hammer offers opportunity to evaluate precision-guided munitions
US Air Force, HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah: In a "remote village" west of Salt Lake City, a 2,000-pound enhanced...
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