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First Marine HIMARS Provides New Battlefield Capabilities
US Marine Corps, AL TAQADDUM, Iraq: What’s the biggest difference between your truck and theirs? For starters, a couple tons....
Military Sealift Command to Deliver Largest MRAP Shipment
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: In the largest single shipment to date, more than 200 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles were loaded...
Japan To Postpone Purchase of Fighters: Report
Agence France-Presse, Japan has postponed its plan to purchase next-generation aircraft until after mid-2010 since the United States has banned...
Submarine North Carolina Gets "Clean Sweep" During Sea Trials
Northrop Grumman, NEWPORT NEWS, Va.: The nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered submarine, North Carolina (SSN 777), returned to Northrop...
Turkish planes bomb northern Iraq in hunt for PKK
Agence France-Presse, SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq: Turkish planes bombed northern Iraq on Sunday targeting Kurdish rebels, in at least the second such...
World powers gather in Paris to bankroll Palestinian state
Agence France-Presse, PARIS: Delegations from the world's powers meet in Paris on Monday to agree on an aid package worth...
Russia may deploy new-generation ballistic missiles by 2017
RIA Novosti, MOSCOW: Russia's Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) may adopt a new ballistic missile system in the next decade, an...
Securing the Battle-Winning Edge Through Innovation
UK Ministry of Defence, Minister for Defence Equipment and Support, Baroness Taylor, has today launched a strategy to ensure that...
Key NATO Reconnaissance Technology Passes Major Test
NATO, Powerful new surveillance and reconnaissance technologies that soon could be deployed to Afghanistan have passed key tests, NATO’s Consultation,...
India Speeding Up Nuclear Missile Production
Agence France-Presse, Nuclear-armed India said on Dec. 14 it was ready to jump-start production of long-range nuclear missiles that can...
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