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![]() London (AFP) Sept 1, 2010 Former British premier Tony Blair warned in an interview Wednesday that the international community may have "no alternative" to taking military action against Iran if it develops a nuclear weapon. "I am saying that I think it is wholly unacceptable for Iran to have a nuclear weapons capability and I think we have got to be prepared to confront them, if necessary militarily," he said in extracts pre-released by the BBC from an interview to publicise his memoirs. "I think there is no alternative ... read more |
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No attacks from Kuwait against other states: minister![]() Kuwait plans to buy Patriot missiles from the United States but will not allow its territory to be a launchpad for attacks, the defence minister said in statements published on Wednesday. Sheikh Jaber Mubarak al-Sabah said the planned 900-million-dollar Patriot missiles purchase is aimed at boosting the military's capability and should not be "misunderstood." "We do not purchase arms to ... more Afghan war curbing Poland army modernisation: president ![]() The cost of Poland's contribution in the war in Afghanistan is hindering efforts to modernise the Polish military, Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said Wednesday on a visit to NATO headquarters. After talks with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Komorowski called on allies to set the endgame to the military campaign in Afghanistan, where Poland has one of the largest contin ... more Argentina to receive two Russian military helicopters ![]() Russia signed a contract with Argentina for the delivery of two Mi-17 helicopters used for military transport, Viacheslav Davidenko, spokesman for the Rosoboronexport group, said Wednesday. Other Latin American countries have previously received the Russian-designed helicopters, Davidenko added, but did not specify which countries. ... more |
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![]() Monrovia CA (SPX) Sep 02, 2010 AeroVironmenthas announced that it has received a contract delivery order valued at $35,265,662 for digital Puma All Environment (AE) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), spares and training services. The equipment and services were procured under the existing USSOCOM All Environment Capable Variant (AECV) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. Work is scheduled to be performed within a period of several months. Capable of performing multiple surveillance and reconnaissance mis ... read more |
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