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Boeing Delivers Fourth KC-767 Tanker To Japan MoDSt. Louis MO (SPX) Jan 14, 2010 Boeing has delivered the last of four KC-767 aerial refueling tankers to the Japan Ministry of Defense, completing one of the International Tanker team's most significant milestones. Boeing's partner on the Japan Tanker program, Itochu Corp., handed over the KC-767 advanced tanker to Japan Ministry of Defense officials. Assigned to the 1st Airlift Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force at Komaki Air Base, it is the third consecutive KC-767 tanker to be delivered to Boeing's Japan customer within the contracted schedule and budget. ... read more |
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London (UPI) Jan 13, 2009 Britain is preparing to order only half of the number of American-made F-35 Joint Strike Fighters as a new report foresees drastic cuts to troops and equipment because of budget constraints. British daily the Guardian reports that politicians and military officials are mulling to order only 70 instead of the planned 140 JSF models. There is also discussion if Britain can afford the two ... more 
Darvishan, Afghanistan (UPI) Jan 13, 2009 Anti-American violence eased Wednesday in the southern Afghanistan town of Darvishan, where the Taliban fanned demonstrations following rumors of desecration of the Koran in a U.S.-led operation. U.S. military officials said there was no truth to rumors that the Islamic holy book had been mistreated, but protests had turned deadly before U.S. and Afghan officials met with community and ... more  
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jan 13, 2009 Days after completing a test of its Iron Dome shield, Israel says it will take years before the Jewish state's new rocket anti-missile system will be fully deployed. The warning was sounded by Defense Minister Ehud Barak who predicted, meantime, that once deployed along his country's borders with Gaza and Lebanon, the Iron Dome system will significantly reduce hostilities from militants ... more |
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Taipei (AFP) Jan 13, 2010Taiwan Wednesday defended its latest procurement of US weapons, saying the missiles would give the island more confidence in pushing for rapprochement talks with China. The Mainland Affairs Council, the island's decision-making body on its policy with China, also called on Beijing to dismantle the more than 1,000 missiles aimed at the island. "The arms build-up is necessary for our natio ... more 
McLean VA (SPX) Jan 14, 2010Science Applications International has announced it has been awarded a task order by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to provide modeling, simulation, and analytically based warfare analysis support to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations' (OPNAV) Assessment Division (N81). The follow-on task order has a one year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a to ... more 
Tehran (AFP) Jan 13, 2010Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, Iran's former chief nuclear negotiator, on Wednesday accused US President Barack Obama of state terrorism over the killing in Tehran of a leading atomic scientist. In an angry address to Iran's conservative-dominated parliament, Larijani reiterated Iranian charges that the US Central Intelligence Agency and Israel's Mossad were behind the scientist's death in ... more |
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