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F-35C Stealth on the Carrier Deck Means High Performance, Low Maintenance
Lockheed Martin, FORT WORTH, Texas: The U.S. Navy's version of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is scheduled to make...
Unmanned Helicopter Reaches New Milestone
Saab AB, A new version of Skeldar, Saab’s unmanned helicopter, completed its first flight in February following major work to...
US Failed to Monitor and Adapt to Insurgent Trends in Iraq
Rand Corporation, The inability of the United States to monitor insurgent trends in Iraq and apply new counterinsurgency tactics led...
Iraqi Air Force Attains Hundredfold Increase In Sorties
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: Iraq's air force, with help from a U.S. transition team, attained a hundredfold increase in its...
Nation's First Littoral Combat Ship Powers Up
Lockheed Martin, MARINETTE, WI: The nation's first Littoral Combat Ship, Freedom (LCS 1), has successfully completed another testing milestone with...
Study Projects That As Oil Prices Climb, 767 Tanker Most Cost Efficient
Boeing Company, ST. LOUIS: Boeing reports that the U.S. Air Force likely would pay up to $30 billion more in...
Britain to delay troop withdrawal from Iraq: report
Agence France-Presse, LONDON: Britain will delay its planned withdrawal of around 1,500 soldiers from Iraq until the end of this...
Airmen integral part of unmanned aerial system milestones
US Air Force, SOUTHWEST ASIA: The Global Hawk unmanned aerial system recently reached its 10 year and 20,000 flight hour milestones....
Iraq War Enters Sixth Year
Voice of America News, WASHINGTON: Five years ago, on March 20, 2003, U.S.-led forces invaded Iraq to overthrow a dictatorship...
Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, Some Shortcomings
Project On Government Oversight (POGO), The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) made progress in developing and fielding the BMDS during Block...
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