US anti-missile laser passes low-power testsReuters - 12 hours ago747 showed its onboard systems can complete all steps needed to intercept a ballistic missile, the US Defense Department said on Friday. Air Force Lt. Gen. …
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US anti-missile laser passes low-power testsReuters - 12 hours ago747 showed its onboard systems can complete all steps needed to intercept a ballistic missile, the US Defense Department said on Friday. Air Force Lt. Gen. …
Questioning the CIA’s Claim of a Drop in China’s Military SpendingHeritage.org, DC - 12 hours agoWith the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union–China’s only existential threat–China’s military spending immediately began to increase while the United States …
Osiris plans advisory boardUnited Press International - 13 hours agoUltimately, their support will help protect both military and civilian populations.” This material may not be reproduced, redistributed, or manipulated in …
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Gaza-born Canadian held in Israeli prison returns to CanadaInternational Herald Tribune, France - 13 hours agoJamal Akkal, 27, was arrested in Gaza in November 2003 and spent four years in prison on charges by the Israeli military court of conspiracy to commit …Several passengers say they saw Gaza-born Canadian on flight to … The Canadian PressCanadian […]
Peninsula On-line
Israeli Military Admits Palestinian Children Killed in Gaza Were …Voice of America - 16 hours agoBy VOA News The Israeli army has admitted that three Palestinian children killed by Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip Wednesday were simply playing near rocket …PCHR weekly report: “Israeli army killed 12 Palestinians … International Middle East Media […]
Analysis: Military imbalance in the Taiwan StraitUnited Press International, Asia, China - 17 hours agoAs far as the quality of the Chinese SSM is concerned, the export version of its B611M ballistic missile is now equipped with a GPS/GLONASS satellite …
China Daily
Iraqi government hails decision to freeze Mahdi armyAdds: Adds …Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Aug 31, 2007The Iranian army has since the beginning of the month targeted positions in the northern provinces of Sulaymanyah and Arbil alleged to be occupied by …Maliki says critics ignore achievements Los Angeles TimesIraqi Government Calls for Probe on Karbala […]
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Army: Killed Children Were Near LauncherThe Associated Press - 19 hours agoJERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday that three Gaza children killed this week were playing next to a rocket launcher when the army mistook …Gaza children deaths ‘accident’ BBC NewsIsraeli army says three children killed in Gaza were playing Monsters […]
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Israeli military’s questionable roleISN, Switzerland - 23 hours agoWith Israel considering the renewal of peace talks with Syrian and the Palestinians, the Israeli military’s political role is increasingly a topic of …tension with Syria gone YnetnewsIsrael cutting back military forces on Syrian border - newspaper RIA NovostiIsraeli army scaling down Golan France24 Newsday […]
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China military vexes Japan despite minister’s visitReuters India, India - 23 hours ago“It is only natural for other countries, including Japan, to become increasingly concerned about China’s recent military trend,” the Yomiuri daily said in …China military vexes Japan despite minister’s visit ReutersChina should improve military transparency The Daily YomiuriChina, Japan Set Wall […]
Ha’aretz
Israeli army says three children killed in Gaza were playingMonsters and Critics.com, UK - 35 minutes agoAn initial Israeli military probe into the death of the three cousins aged 8, 9 and 12 found that they were playing ‘really close’ to the rocket launcher …2 Palestinian children killed, 1 critically hurt in Gaza; Israel … International […]
Bush discusses Iraq, China military ahead of tripWLOS, NC - 50 minutes agoSYDNEY, Australia (AP) — President Bush says he would be concerned about China’s military if the country ever turned hostile. In a pre-trip interview with …SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Hostile China would pose military threat, says Bush TheNewsTribune.com (subscription) all 27 news articles
China’s military spending alarms JapanThe Age, Australia - Aug 31, 2007Cao said during a speech to Japanese defence officials and MPs that China’s military growth was not aimed at any country or people. …
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Bush: Nkorea May Give Up Nukes QuicklyGuardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours agoIn an interview with Australia’s Sky News network, Bush said he would be concerned about China’s military if the country ever turned hostile. …Bush says US to retain active presence in Asia Reuters IndiaUS outlines APEC topics SBS - World News AustraliaIraq to […]
Washington Post
Williams S. Martin III; Retired Lieutenant ColonelWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoHis last assignment was with the ballistic missile defense program at the Pentagon. He retired from the Army in 1979. Among his military awards were the …
China Daily
China military vexes Japan despite minister’s visitReuters - 5 hours agoBut Japanese suspicions over the lack of transparency in China’s rising military budget showed no sign of letting up. “It is only natural for other …China should improve military transparency The Daily YomiuriChina, Japan Set Wall Street JournalChina presents no military pressure, Japan […]
PRESS TV
Russia InstigatesKommersant, Russia - 5 hours agoMilitary reporter for Maariv newspaper Amir Rappoport created the uproar. He learned from Israeli military sources that Russian military and intelligence …Israeli official: Russia behind tension with Syria Al-BawabaRussia fumes at claim it flamed tension with Syria Jerusalem Post‘Russia caused tensions between Israel, Syria’ Jerusalem Post Daily […]
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Bush to push Rudd on IraqMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Aug 30, 2007Mr Bush has played down concerns about China’s military power, amid Labor’s call for the alliance to focus more closely on the country’s accumulation of …Bush Discuss Iraq, China Military Guardian Unlimited all 355 news articles
Bush Discuss Iraq, China MilitaryGuardian Unlimited, UK - Aug 30, 2007… be concerned about China’s military if the country ever turned hostile, and he urged US allies to complete the work still left in Iraq and Afghanistan. …
Jewish Exponent
PCHR weekly report: “Israeli army killed 12 Palestinians …International Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories - 8 hours agoThe PCHR reported the five Palestinian children were killed by excessive Israeli military force in the Gaza Strip. Eight Palestinians, including five …Palestine Today 083007 International Middle East Media CenterCrack down on Gaza now Jerusalem Post‘No […]
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The birthday party that captured Israel’s heartIndependent, UK - 10 hours agoA military spokesman said the troops targeted several Qassam rocket launchers aimed at Israel. It expressed “sorrow for the cynical use the terror …The story of a Palestinian girl paralyzed by an Israeli attack Aljazeera.com all 18 news articles
GD, ITT join LM’s GPS Block III bidUnited Press International - 13 hours agoThese enhancements will contribute to improved accuracy and assured availability for military and civilian users,” it said. …BMD Watch: LM tests MKV control system United Press International all 17 news articles
Here’s why the US might not attack IranDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 13 hours agoHaving pushed North Korea’s army all the way to the Yalu River in 1950, Chinese military units crossed the border and mounted a ferocious counteroffensive, …
Govt ignores Left protest on Indo-Israel tiesTimes of India, India - 14 hours agoThen, of course, the two sides are discussing spin-offs from the Israeli Arrow-II ballistic missile defence (BMD) system. India has already imported two …
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Windsor man released from Israeli jailCanada.com, Canada - 14 hours agoJamal Akkal, 27, was sentenced in November 2004 by an Israeli military court to four years in prison after pleading guilty in a plea bargain to charges of …Canadian released from Israeli jail Times ColonistGaza-born Canadian freed after 4 years in Israeli prison CBC.caCanadian imprisoned […]
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NG C-MANPADS logs 6000 operational hoursUnited Press International - 15 hours ago“The Guardian system is a defensive aid utilizing proven military technology to defend against the commercial aviation threat posed by anti-aircraft, …Agility to provide supply chain for Iraq United Press International all 19 news articles
China should improve military transparencyThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Aug 30, 2007During the talks, Komura urged China to make information–such as the country’s aim in building up its military power and details of its military force and …
Outside View: BMD radar biz — Part 1United Press International - 15 hours agoMilitary satellites can create a continuous navigation space, which allows establishing the precise coordinates of any object on the ground, …Future of Gabala radar to be discussed in September RIA Novosti all 11 news articles