CTF 151 Strengthens International Ties Against Somali Piracy
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Iran sends six warships to international waters: report
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DINGO armoured vehicles equiped with Ground Surveillance Radar
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Yak-130 Trainer for the Russian Air Force makes maiden flight
On 19th May 2009, the first of 12 Yak-130s ordered by the Russian AF conducted its maiden flight. The aircraft is...
US weapons under control in Afghanistan: Forces
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Dassault likely back in race for Indian warjet deal
New Delhi: French firm Dassault Aviation, expelled from a 12-billion-dollar Indian warjet contract, is now likely to rejoin the race, with...
UAE still in talks to buy Rafale planes from France
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UN Security Council condemns NKorea’s nuclear test
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Defense Official Outlines Hurdles in Defense Acquisition Reform
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