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Moscow (AFP) Oct 14, 2004A top adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Thursday of a new "climate of fear" arising out of double standards on the part of key policymakers. Taiwan Will Never Develop Nuclear Weapons: Military Spokesman 
Taipei (AFP) Oct 14, 2004Taiwan's defense authorities said Thursday it was the country's standing policy not to develop or use nuclear weapons, as atomic officials denied developing such weaponry 20 years ago. |
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L-3 Aims To Buy Northrop Grumman's Canadian Navigation and Space Sensors Business
New York NY (SPX) Oct 14, 2004L-3 Communications announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Northrop Grumman's Canadian navigation systems and space sensors system division business for approximately U.S. $65 million, payable in cash. XSi Deploys And Licenses Advanced Homeland Security Solutions Technologies 
Irvine CA (SPX) Oct 15, 2004XSi announced Thursday it will deploy the largest security surveillance network in the Americas. The company is also pleased to announce the recent licensing of its technologies in the states of Texas and New Mexico as part of its rollout. Proxity Digital Networks Proposes Cyber Scout UAV To Monitor Borders 
West Palm Beach FL (SPX) Oct 15, 2004Proxity Digital Networks, through Cyber Aerospace, an operating subsidiary of Proxity's Cyber Defense Systems notes a recent news story that some 190,000 illegals from countries other than Mexico have breached our borders this year. General Dynamics Delivers Lead Virginia-class Submarine To US Navy 
Groton CT (SPX) Oct 14, 2004General Dynamics Electric Boat Wednesday delivered the Virginia (SSN-774), the first naval combatant ship designed specifically for post-Cold War missions, to the U.S. Navy. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. Northrop Grumman Selects Saft To Enhance Performance Of Global Hawk UAV 
Valdosta GA (SPX) Oct 14, 2004A next generation Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), designated the RQ-4B will soon be under flight test with more powerful and efficient Saft Lithium Ion (Li-ion) batteries under a competitive contract awarded to Saft America. Space Squadron Stands Down As Back Up For British Satellites 
Schriever AFB CO (AFPN) Oct 14, 2004After 14 years of the United States working with their British allies to operate what's been called, the "United Kingdom's most important strategic asset," the 3rd Space Operations Squadron relinquished the back-up control of the NATO IV and Skynet 4 satellite constellations in a ceremony here late last month. Khan Nuke Network Spread Across Globe 
WASHINGTON (UPI) Oct 13, 2004The Khan network had spread its tentacles across the globe, making nuclear components at workshops in Europe and Southeast Asia, says a Washington-based nuclear monitoring agency. |
Pakistan Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Missile
Islamabad (AFP) Oct 12, 2004Pakistan conducted its fourth test this year of a nuclear-capable missile Tuesday, test-firing the intermediate Ghauri missile, which can hit targets deep inside rival neighbour India. Khan's Nuclear Network, A Criminal Gang
WASHINGTON (UPI) Oct 13, 2004The Pakistani government was not involved with the network of nuclear proliferators who supplied nuclear technology to Iran, Libya and North Korea, but did allow this criminal gang to function, says a recent report released by a Washington-based nuclear watchdog. North Korea Says No Missile Test, But Defends Missile Program 
Seoul (AFP) Oct 12, 2004North Korea denied Tuesday it was preparing a missile test, but said its weapons program was aimed at countering a growing US military threat. According to recent reports, increased activity around North Korean missile pads indicated Pyongyang may be readying a new test, with Japanese officials expressing concern in talks with North Korea in Beijing last month. Feature: DMZ, Flashpoint In Korea 
Demilitarized Zone, (UPI) South Korea Oct 12, 2004In appearance, the Demilitarized Zone- the dividing line between the two Koreas since their war in the early 1950s- is quiet enough to belie military tensions caused by the communist North's nuclear and missile ambitions. Outside View: Defusing Iran's Nukes 
New York NY (UPI) Oct 12, 2004For the United States to restrain Iran from pursuing a nuclear program, it will require a multi-pronged approach that can, over time, diminish Iran's strategic ambitions to obtain nuclear weapons or neutralize such weapons, should it, nevertheless, acquire them. DoD Exercises Iridium Satellite Contract Option 
Bethesda, MD (SPX) Oct 12, 2004Iridium Satellite announces that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has exercised an option on its airtime contract. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) manages the contract under the Enhanced Mobile Satellite Services (EMSS) Service Manager's Office. The contract gives unlimited airtime to warfighters and other approved users who use the Iridium network for mobile voice, data and paging capabilities. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Explore Joint Ventures In Defence Production 
Islamabad (AFP) Oct 11, 2004Pakistan on Monday explored the possibilities of joint ventures with Saudi Arabia in arms production including missiles and tanks, its defence ministry said. |
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