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Iraq Is Not World War II
http://www.cato.org/dailys/06-16-04.html, In his commencement speech to the 2004 graduating class of the U.S. Air Force Academy, President Bush likened the...
Military services eye nuclear, biological, chemical detection
http://mae.pennnet.com/home.cfm, While efforts are in progress to improve the ability to detect and deter intruders at military installations, a separate...
Taiwan test-fires two Patriot missiles
AFP, Taiwan has test fired two US-made Patriot missiles.Taiwan's Defence Ministry says the missiles destroyed an incoming pilotless vehicle, serving...
Israel and Germany sign tank upgrade deal
AP, Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd. has signed a cooperative agreement with a German defense company to install laser homing devices...
Pakistan Army Kills 55 al-Qaida Suspects
AP, ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistani troops have ended a major operation to flush out al-Qaida suspects and their local supporters from...
India tests supersonic cruise missile
UPI, New Delhi, India: India Sunday successfully fired the first of its production-model BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles from a mobile...
China sells 12 fighter jets to Zimbabwe: opposition
AFP, HARARE: Cash-strapped Zimbabwe has bought 12 fighter jets and 100 military vehicles from China, the opposition shadow defence minister...
Czech and Swedish defence ministers sign Gripen fighter lease deal
AFP, PRAGUE: Czech Defence Minister Miroslav Kostelka and his Swedish counterpart Leni Bjoerklund Monday signed a contract whereby the Czech...
Turkey cancels three multi-billion-dollar defence tenders
AFP , ANKARA: Turkey on Friday announced that it had called off three long-running multi-billion-dollar tenders for tanks, helicopters and...
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