
Remington Outdoors facility to use Meggitt live-fire range systems
Meggitt Training Systems is providing live-fire range systems for firearm and ammunition research and development testing by Remington Outdoor. ... more
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Taiwan's ex-China affairs official denies spying claim
A former top Taiwanese negotiator on China policy on Thursday rejected allegations he was spying for China, after he was forced to step down over suspicions of leaking secrets. ... more
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Dramatic increase in research funding needed to counter productivity slowdown in farming
NASA Researchers Study Coastal Wetlands, Champions of Carbon Capture
Planetary Water Limits Pose Challenge to Geological Resource Production
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Foley captors demanded $132 million ransom: employer
Journalist James Foley's jihadist captors had demanded a ransom of 100 million euros - $132 million - for his release, his employer said Thursday after a video of the American's gruesome execution was made public. ... more
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US strikes Islamic State in Iraq after hostage horror
The United States sought to maintain pressure on jihadist militants in Iraq on Thursday, launching air strikes after the murder of a journalist underlined the international threat posed by the Islamic State. ... more
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Islamic State 'beyond anything we've seen': US
The Islamic State poses a greater danger than a conventional "terrorist group" and is pursuing a vision that could radically alter the face of the Middle East, US defense leaders said Thursday. ... more
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USAF selects GenDyn to study ICBM guidance system
Modernization of guidance systems for next-gen U.S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles is to be conducted by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems. ... more
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New F-16 configuration features AESA radar
The newest configuration of Lockheed Martin's F-16 Fighting Falcon has new capabilities with integration of Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar. ... more
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