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Boeing Delivers Surveillance and Monitoring Network to Delaware CountyChester, PA (SPX) Oct 17, 2012 Emergency services providers and local law enforcement agencies in Delaware County, Pa., have a powerful new tool to detect threats to critical infrastructure with this week's activation of the Boeing Watchstander Integrated Security Solutions network along the Delaware River near Philadelphia. "Boeing Watchstander allows us to fully integrate land and maritime awareness with emergency response to ensure our key resources are secured, monitored and protected," said Delaware County Council Chairman ... read more |
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  Boeing Starting Production of KC-46 Tanker Refueling Boom Boeing this week begins assembling the first refueling boom for the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft in the KC-46 Boom Assembly Center that opened Teusday at Boeing ... more | .. |
  Innocon selects Imint's Vidhance video enhancement engine and video tracker for its small unmanned aerial vehicles Innocon integrates Imint's unique low latency Vidhance video processing engine into its ground control station software. Vidhance gives access to very efficient real-time video processing allowing f ... more | .. |
  Jihadist threat: Israel gunning in Gaza Israel's aerial assassination of the two top jihadist leaders in the Gaza Strip marked a major blow against al-Qaida in the Palestinian territory, which is seen as a growing threat because of ties to Islamist extremists in Egypt's increasingly lawless Sinai Peninsula. ... more | .. |
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 'Mini-Flame' virus hikes Mideast cyberwar Amid U.S. warnings about a potentially cataclysmic cyberattack, with Iran the most likely culprit, cybersecurity experts say they've uncovered a new powerful espionage virus in the Middle East that's reserved for high-value targets. ... more | .. |
  $15M order for Harris tactical radios An unidentified Latin American country has ordered public safety and tactical radios, plus accessories, in a $15 million deal with Harris Corp. ... more | .. |
  Jacobs supports Patriot Excalibur system The Jacobs Engineering Group has been contracted for software engineering and sustainment services for the U.S. Air Force's Patriot Excalibur system. ... more | .. |
 SPAWAR Atlantic taps Engility The U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Atlantic has added Engility Holdings Inc. to its roll of prime contractors for C4ISR support. ... more |
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Traces of ancient brine discovered on the asteroid Bennu contain minerals crucial to life
Vast and SpaceX Call for Research Proposals to Advance Space Habitation
Sierra Space Dream Chaser Spaceplane Passes Key NASA Test in Preparation for ISS Resupply Mission | .. |
  Chinese fisherman shot dead by S. Korea coastguard A Chinese fisherman died Tuesday after being hit by a rubber bullet during a raid by South Korean coast guard commandos on illegal fishing in the Yellow Sea, officials said. ... more | .. |
  Chinese warships sail near Japan island: Tokyo A Chinese naval flotilla including destroyers sailed through waters near Japanese islands on Tuesday, in what one commentator said was a sign of things to come as China flexes its military muscles. ... more | .. |
  Syria 'ready to explore' truce even as it bombs rebels Syria said on Tuesday it was interested in exploring a proposal by the international peace envoy for a truce, even as it unleashed multiple air strikes on rebel positions on a key highway. ... more | .. |
 Gaza militants fired SAM missile: Israeli sources Palestinian militants have made an unsuccessful attempt to shoot down an Israeli aircraft over the Gaza Strip with a surface-to-air missile, Israeli security sources told AFP on Tuesday. ... more |
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 Iran won't capitulate in nuclear talks: Khamenei Iran will not give in to "bullying" at the negotiating table with world powers over its disputed nuclear programme despite new economic sanctions, its supreme leader said on Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Iran slams EU satellite bans as illegal Iran on Tuesday slammed a decision by France's Eutelsat and Arqiva of Britain to stop broadcasting Iranian state television channels as "without legal justification." ... more | .. |
  Britain to close consulate in Iraq's Basra Britain will close its full consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra as part of government austerity measures, Foreign Secretary William Hague said Monday. ... more | .. |
 Britain blocks extradition of hacker Gary McKinnon to US Britain said on Tuesday that Gary McKinnon, an Asperger's sufferer who hacked into US military computers, will not be extradited to the United States, ending his 10-year legal battle. ... more |
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Trump's environment pick confirmed, drawing cheers from industry
The pioneering science linking climate to weather disasters
Warm weather breaks Moscow records; Avalanche kills 4 Norwegian skiers in France | .. |
 Gary McKinnon: British hacker who was 'hunting UFOs' Gary McKinnon, a Briton with Asperger's Syndrome, became an icon for legal campaigners after battling for a decade against his extradition to the United States for hacking into military computers. ... more | .. |
  India says Pakistan border shelling kills three Pakistani soldiers fired heavy weapons into Indian Kashmir and killed three civilians on Tuesday, the Indian defence ministry said, in the latest reported skirmish between the rival nations. ... more | .. |
 Israel PM welcomes fresh EU sanctions on Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the European Union on Tuesday for the latest round of sanctions imposed on Iran, but reserved judgment on whether it would halt its nuclear drive. ... more | .. |
 China views dim on Obama -- but not US values The Chinese public, once upbeat about US President Barack Obama, increasingly sees a hostile relationship with Washington but mostly still admires American democracy, a survey said Tuesday. ... more |
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 US moves to help Libya create commando force The US administration has won congressional approval to devote $8 million to helping Libya develop a commando force to fight extremist groups, the New York Times reported Tuesday. ... more | .. |
US charges Iran with 'economic mismanagement' The United States on Monday accused Iran of extreme economic mismanagement as biting sanctions wreak havoc on the Iranian economy, and the European Union agreed a new slew of moves against the regime. ... more | .. |
 US pushes Afghans as security deteriorates As the smoke drifted across the field after the explosion, Private Ryan Thomas lay on his back, blood spattered over his face and teeth and his right sock soaked red. ... more | .. |
 Syrian jets bomb rebels despite UN ceasefire call Warplanes unleashed a wave of air raids on rebel belts in Syria's north Tuesday even as the UN appealed for a nationwide ceasefire during the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. ... more |
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Europe torn between bigger airports and climate goals
Climate activists defend 'future generations', appeal lawyer says
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 Chinese warships sail near Japan island: Tokyo A Chinese naval flotilla including two destroyers sailed through waters near Japanese islands on Tuesday, further fuelling tensions, in what one commentator said was a sign of things to come. ... more | .. |
  China leads rise in Asia military spending: study Military spending by Asia's major powers increased dramatically over the past decade with China leading the way, as its defense budget quadrupled since 2000, according to a study released Monday. ... more | .. |
 'Syria's air defenses a joke': defector As the West debates military intervention in Syria, a former Syrian general says a single U.S. aircraft carrier and U.S. combat jets based in neighboring Turkey would be enough to control a 75-mile-deep northern no-fly zone for anti-regime rebels. ... more | .. |
 Israel unveils Flying Elephant, other UAVs Israel Aerospace Industries and Elbit Systems have unveiled the upgraded Shoval unmanned aerial vehicle for maritime surveillance and the Flying Elephant, which can carry a payload of 1 ton of supplies for frontline combat troops. ... more |
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  Full production for German army missile The PARS 3 LR fire-and-forget missile by Europe's MBDA is heading into full production for the German military. ... more | .. |
West plotting to disrupt Iran's 'calmness': Khamenei Iran's enemies seek to disrupt the "calmness" in the country through economic confrontation, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday in an address delivered in the northeastern city of Shirvan. ... more | .. |
 41 % Canadians, 59 % Americans back Iran strike Four in 10 Canadians support a pre-emptive military strike against Iran's nuclear program, according to a poll published Monday. ... more | .. |
 EU tightens financial noose on Iran, Syria with new sanctions European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed tough sanctions against Iran, aimed at forcing a breakthrough in talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, and also the regime in war-ravaged Syria. ... more |
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