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Obama to unveil new Africa strategy
President Barack Obama will release a comprehensive new US Africa strategy Thursday, seeking to boost trade, strengthen peace and security...
Syria now in civil war, UN official says
Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States voiced fears...
US Marines Fire Excalibur from Record Range In Afghanistan
The U.S. Marine Corps successfully fired two Raytheon Company (RTN) Excalibur 155mm precision-guided artillery projectiles from a range of 36...
BAE Displays Latest Mine Protected Vehicle At Eurosatory
BAE Systems is displaying the company’s latest in mine protected vehicles, the RG35 family of vehicles, at the Eurosatory exhibition...
Thales Launches RapidFire, Mobile Air Defence Gun System
At Eurosatory, Thales is unveiling RAPIDFire, a new multiweapon air defence system. RAPIDFire forms part of the recently launched new...
Patria to Introduce A Brand New Nemo Plus Concept At The Eurosatory
At the Eurosatory 2012 exhibition in Paris June 11-15, Patria showcases in its world premiere the Nemo Plus concept. This...
New Tactical Drone for French Army, Continues to Modernize Fleet
French defense procurement agency DGA has awarded Sagem (Safran group) a contract for five Sperwer Mk II drones, which will...
Navy UAV Crashes; No Injuries Or Property Damage
A Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Demonstrator (BAMS-D) unmanned aircraft being tested by the U.S. Navy crashed June 11 at approximately...
Baltic Ministers of Defence Agree on Joint Ammo Procurement
Today, at the meeting at Ämari Air Base, the Ministers of Defence of the Baltic States agreed on a joint...
China shipped missile vehicles to N.Korea: report
China shipped missile launch vehicles to North Korea last year in breach of UN resolutions, but was never rebuked because...
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