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NATO chief determined to move ahead with missile shield
The NATO chief expressed the Western alliance's determination to push ahead with building a missile defense system, following what he...
Iran turns off tracking systems on tankers: report
In a bid to circumvent crippling international sanctions, Iran has been routinely switching off satellite tracking systems on its sea-bound...
Exocet MM40 Successfully Test-Fired With Its New Brazilian Motor
The Brazilian Navy has successfully carried out a firing trial of an Exocet MM40 missile, equipped with a motor developed,...
MoD Announces Change of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Jet
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced that plans to deliver Carrier Strike capability will now be executed using a different...
Kazakhstan to Acquire Multi-Role Eurocopter EC725 Helicopters
Kazakhstan has signed a letter of intent to acquire 20 Eurocopter EC725 helicopters, marking a major new commitment for this...
Indian Cabinet Approves $700M Purchase of Pilatus PC-7 Trainers
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Thursday cleared the purchase of 75 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air...
Russia to Test New Naval Air Defense System by Year End
Russian air defense systems manufacturer Almaz Antei hopes to complete testing of its new Poliment-Redut ship-based air defense missile system...
Australian Air Force Picks C-27J Spartan Battlefield Airlift
Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, welcomes the decision taken by the Australian Minister for Defence and Minister for Defence Materiel...
US insists Iraq police training not being scrapped
The US embassy in Baghdad insisted on Sunday it had no plans to shut down a multi-billion-dollar police training programme...
Global Strike Command leader previews B-52 upgrades
During a recent visit to Edwards AFB, Calif., the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command spent time with B-52...
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