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Marines, Soldiers Test New Blue Force Tracking System At NIE 14.2
Transforming the way units communicate and navigate, the Army's next generation situational awareness and friendly force tracking system received an...
US Should Fix Missile Defense, Not Expand It
The next test of the U.S. Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) system will occur "very soon," Admiral James Winnefeld, Vice Chairman of...
Iraq Accepts First Lockheed Martin F-16 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin (LMT) delivered the first of 36 F-16 Block 52 aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force during a ceremony...
Boosting Australia’s Maritime Capabilities
The Minister for Defence David Johnston today announced the first set of key initiatives in the Abbott Government’s long-term strategic...
China Continues Military Modernization, Report Says
China continues to modernize and improve its military capabilities, according to an annual DOD report to Congress, and is also...
Mine Countermeasures Ship Replacements Depart for Japan
The Avenger class mine countermeasure ships USS Pioneer (MCM 9) and USS Chief (MCM 14) were loaded onto the ocean-going...
China under-reported defense by 20 percent: Pentagon
China underestimated its growing defense budget by nearly 20 percent with its spending likely nearing $145 billion last year, the...
F-35 Lightning II Aircraft Demonstrates Air-To-Air Combat Capability
In the Point Mugu Sea Test Range airspace off the Central California coast, an F-35B demonstrated the jet's air-to-air combat...
Trident II D5 Missile Reaches 150 Successful Test Flights
The U.S. Navy's Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile, built by Lockheed Martin, has achieved 150 successful test flights, setting...
US may lose ‘star wars’ to Russia
Cooperation with private firms will benefit the US space industry but cannot replace cooperation with Russia. Washington risks seeing its...
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