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Saddam Hussein Hanged
, Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was executed Saturday morning for crimes against his people. Iraqi officials present at the...
PHIBGRU 2 Becomes ESG 2
, NORFOLK, Va. (NNS): Commander, Amphibious Group (CPG) 2 was disestablished Dec. 31, and commissioned as Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group...
China Defends Military Increase, Pledges Peaceful Development
, China has issued a white paper on defense policy, saying its struggles to oppose separatist forces in Taiwan and...
Nuclear disarmament to bring simultaneous rewards to NKorea: official
, SEOUL (AFP): North Korea can expect to improve ties with the United States and get economic assistance simultaneously with...
Bulgaria shuts down nuclear reactors ahead of EU entry
, KOZLODUY, Bulgaria: Bulgaria on Sunday closed down two reactors at its sole nuclear power plant, meeting safety concerns ahead...
CENTAF releases airpower summary for Dec. 30
, SOUTHWEST ASIA: US Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Dec. 30. In Afghanistan Dec....
Russia Holds First Place in Spacecraft Launches – Official
, Russia has the first place in space launches with 45 percent of the world`s spacecraft launches conducted in 2006,...
Rocket motors and warheads for the precision-strike HELLFIRE II missile
, Battle-Proven HELLFIRE Relies on ATK Technology ATK Has Delivered More Than 35,000 Rocket Motors Since the Program's Inception MINNEAPOLIS:...
B-1 bomber crews airpower keeps enemy in check
, SOUTHWEST ASIA: Capt. Craig Morrison tucks himself into the bottom bunk around 9 a.m. as the bright sunlight bounces...
Anniversary Of The Nuclear Football
, Moscow: On December 25, fifteen years ago, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev ceded his authority to Russian President Boris Yeltsin,...
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