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Dynetics Completes Test On Multipurpose NanoMissile System Rocket EngineNashville TN (SPX) Jul 27, 2010 Dynetics has successfully completed a test firing series of the Multipurpose NanoMissile System (MNMS) first-stage demonstration booster being developed for the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (USASMDC/ARSTRAT). The series included a 60-second test of the 3,000 lbf nitrous oxide/ethane rocket engine. The MNMS booster was developed over 24 months with numerous rocket motor development tests. Dynetics is working with the USASMDC/ARSTRAT and COLSA Corpo ... read more |
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Paris (UPI) Jul 26, 2010 France has said that it will press ahead with the sale of two state-of-the-art amphibious ships for the Russian navy. Still, doubts over the fate of the deal were cast over the weekend when a senior Russian admiral warned that the sale could be suspended if France refused to accompany the sale with technology transfers. In an interview with Ekho Moskvy radio, Adm. Vladimir Vysots ... more  
Tokyo (AFP) July 27, 2010A government panel will recommend that Japan relax longstanding defence guidelines to prepare for "contingencies" in the Korean Peninsula and Taiwan Strait, reports said Tuesday. The recommendation, to be submitted to Prime Minister Naoto Kan early next month, will be made by experts tasked with updating the national defence guidelines to be formulated in December, the Yomiuri Shimbun and As ... more  
Washington (UPI) Jul 26, 2010 The "Veterans Today" Network, a one-man show on the Internet created and run by Gordon Duff, a 100 percent disabled Marine Vietnam veteran, states flatly that 9/11 was a CIA/Mossad conspiracy and that Osama bin Laden wasn't involved and died in 2001. This can easily be dismissed as yet another example of deliberately disseminated disinformation riddled with intentionally false or inacc ... more |
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Afghans pose awkward questions for US military chiefKandahar, Afghanistan (AFP) July 27, 2010 The US military's top-ranking officer fielded some tricky questions in a meeting with Afghan tribal elders on Monday, as he underlined Washington's long-term commitment to the country. Over tea in polystyrene cups at a US military base in the southern city of Kandahar, birthplace of the Taliban, Admiral Mike Mullen invited three community leaders to offer their honest opinions - and they obliged. As the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff sat humbly listening, the elders expressed their fr ... read more |
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