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US Army, UMD researchers develop water-based lithium-ion batteries
Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the University of Maryland have developed for the first time a lithium-ion...
New modular handgun system, Sig Sauer P320, in testing at US Army sites
Various service members will be at Fort Bragg over the next few weeks for testing of the new modular handgun...
South Korea to Bring Back US Tactical Nuclear Missiles?
Opposition parties and sections of South Korea's media are stepping up calls for the government to invite the United States...
France to boost defence budget by 1.6 bn euros in 2018
France will boost defence spending next year by 1.6 billion euros, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said Thursday, just two months...
Training, maintenance issues beset overseas US Navy ships
Foreign-based US Navy ships are suffering a slew of problems that are raising risks and impacting military readiness, a government...
US could sell South Korea billions of dollars of arms amid tensions
US President Donald Trump on Monday (Sep 4) told his South Korean counterpart Washington was willing to approve arms sales...
United Technologies snaps up Rockwell Collins for $30 billion
US-based industrial conglomerate United Technologies announced on Monday it had reached an agreement to buy aerospace supplier Rockwell Collins for...
China ‘strongly condemns’ North Korean nuclear test: foreign ministry
China strongly condemned North Korea's Sunday nuclear test, slamming Pyongyang for ignoring international condemnation of its atomic weapons programme. North...
Iran tests home-grown ‘Bavar’ air defence system: Official
Iran has tested its home-grown air defence system, designed to match the Russian S-300, the head of the Revolutionary Guards’...
North Korea: fears of nuclear test as earthquake detected
Geological agencies have detected an earthquake in North Korea that signals it conducted its sixth nuclear test. The presumed test...
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