Malaysia gets space ride, palm oil deal along with Russian jets
AFP, KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) Oct 09, 2003Russia will buy 300 million dollars worth of palm oil and send a Malaysian into space as part...
Tigers doubled military power since Sri Lanka truce: defence minister
AFP, COLOMBO (AFP) Oct 09, 2003Sri Lanka's defence minister accused Tamil Tiger rebels of doubling their military strength since they entered a Norwegian brokered...
U.S. Navy Seeks More Money for Shipbuilding in 2005
DefenseNews, In its proposed 2005 budget, the U.S. Navy seeks to boost spending to build new ships and buy reconnaissance aircraft that fly for...
Iraqi Shoulder-Fired Anti-Aircraft Missiles Missing: Report
, U.S. military officials are alarmed over their inability to find a large number of shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles that were part of Saddam Hussein
General Dynamics Teams With Denel for Artillery Solutions
General Dynamics Land Systems , General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has signed a teaming agreement with Denel...
Chinese Space Program and Muslim World
, The so called Free world, the western powers, have no doubts about the military objectives of the Chinese Space Program. Muslim and Arab...
Northrop Grumman to Offer UAV Customers One-Stop Solutions
, WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 8, 2003 -- In a move that aligns a successful acquisition strategy with increasing customer demand for mission-ready unmanned aerial...
Russia Does Not Dismiss the Use Nuclear Weapons in Preventive Strike
, On the threshold of his 51st birthday, Vladimir Putin has apparently decided to remind the West of his existence. At any rate, foreign...
Keppel Says Unit in Final Stages of Talks for U.S. Contract
, Singapore conglomerate Keppel Corp. said Oct. 7 its U.S. subsidiary, Amfels, is nearing the end of talks to secure a potentially lucrative defense...
Taiwan To Reduce Troops, Bring in Advanced Weapons
, Taiwan will slash its military manpower by 80,000 troops by 2011, while continuing its arms build-up against rival China, Defense Minister Tang Yao-ming...
