First EA-18G Growler Lands at Whidbey Island
US Navy, WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash.(DefenceTalk): An airborne electronic attack aircraft, EA-18G “Growler,” made its first appearance in the Pacific Northwest at...
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Iran says nuclear drive reaches 'industrial scale'
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Russia to launch new nuclear submarine Sunday
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Sudan approves UN reinforcement of AU force in Darfur
Agence France-Presse, Sudan on Monday gave its approval for the United Nations (UN) to start sending reinforcements to African Union (AU)...
Global Fleet Station Pilot One Step Closer with Arrival of Swift
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Navy SEAL Killed, Two Others Wounded in Iraq
US Navy, NORFOLK (DefenceTalk): Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Joseph C. Schwedler, Sea, Air, Land (SEAL), 27, of Crystal Falls, Mich.,...
DRS Technologies to Produce Battlefield Digitization Systems for the US Army
DRS Technologies, PARSIPPANY, N.J.(DefenceTalk): DRS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received a $52 million contract to provide rugged Applique...
Turkey warns Iraqi Kurds, complains to US
Agence France-Presse, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the Iraqi Kurds on Monday that hostility toward his country could result...
Air Force releases combat action medal criteria
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: Air Force officials at the Air Force Personnel Center released criteria this week for award of the...
Airman battled cancer, returns to fly missions
US Air Force, SOUTHWEST ASIA (DefenceTalk): "Before I was diagnosed, I was like everybody else. I thought I was bulletproof," said...
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