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US Missile Defense System on Target, Generals Say
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: The U.S. missile defense system intercepted a warhead during a test over the Pacific Ocean...
Blackwater Security Firm Defends Record in Iraq
Voice of America News, CAPITOL HILL: The head of the U.S.-based security firm Blackwater, testifying at a congressional hearing Tuesday,...
Australia to Join Defence Global Satellite Communications Capability
Australian Department of Defense, I am pleased to announce that the Australian Government will enter into a A$927 million partnership...
Pakistan tribal zone violence kills 26
Agence France-Presse, MIRANSHAH, Pakistan: A roadside bomb killed 14 bus passengers in Pakistan's tribal belt bordering Afghanistan Wednesday, while two...
MoD Places First Production Contract for New Carriers
UK Ministry of Defence, Defence Minister Lord Drayson has awarded the first contract for the new equipment that will be...
NATO Considers Leasing Helicopters For Afghanistan
Agence France-Presse, The NATO military alliance is so short of helicopters in insurgency-hit Afghanistan that it is now thinking about...
UAS Video Terminal Connects Boots on the Ground to Eyes in the Sky
US Army, REDSTONE ARSENAL: The Army fielded its 200th One-System Remote Video Terminal to Iraq and Afghanistan last month. Soldiers...
Taiwan May Use Parade to Showcase New Missile
Agence France-Presse, Taiwan Defense Minister Lee Tien-yu said Wednesday that the military will exhibit its “deterrent” against arch rival China...
Armavir Radar To Be On Combat Duty Late In 2007
RIA Novosti, Moscow: A state-of-the-art radar being built near Armavir, in southern Russia, will be on combat duty in late...
NKorea agrees to declare, disable nuclear programmes
Agence France-Presse, North Korea has agreed to declare all its nuclear programmes and disable its main atomic reactor by the...
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