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USAF Putting the KC-46A Pegasus through its paces
As the Air Force gets ready for the arrival of its newest aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft, a...
Russia To Deploy Missile Systems on Kuril Islands
Russia will deploy a range of coastal missile systems on the far-eastern Kuril islands, claimed by Japan, as part of...
Pentagon to propose boosting US military presence in Iraq
The Pentagon will submit proposals to President Barack Obama for strengthening military support to Iraqi forces in the near future,...
12 Algerian soldiers killed in helicopter crash
Twelve Algerian soldiers were killed Sunday in a helicopter crash caused by technical failure in the south of the country,...
ISIS under pressure as troops advance on Palmyra, Mosul
Syrian troops entered the ancient city of Palmyra and Iraqi forces launched an offensive against Mosul as pressure mounted on...
Number of US drones will nearly triple by 2020: FAA
An estimated seven million drones will fly in US skies by 2020, nearly tripling the number expected to be in...
First of Sixteen AW101 Helicopters for Norway Makes Maiden Flight
Finmeccanica announced today the first of 16 AgustaWestland AW101 helicopters for the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MoJ)...
Oshkosh Announces $243 Million Order for Next Gen Light Tactical Vehicles
Oshkosh Defense, LLC announced today that the U.S. Army has placed an order for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)...
Chinese national admits hacking US defense firms
A Chinese national pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from the hacking of trade secrets from US defense contractors, including...
Major Investment Boost for Next Generation Royal Navy Ships
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced a further £472 million for the Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship...
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