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BAE Systems F-35 JSF Electronic Warfare System Nashua NH (SPX) Jun 01, 2006 
BAE Systems has delivered the first electronic warfare system for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth, Texas. The EW suite, provided by BAE Systems in Nashua, N.H., and delivered April 28, will serve as one of the key sensor systems for F-35 pilots, enhancing their situational awareness and self-protection through next generation threat identification, monitoring, analysis and countermeasures.
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DSTO Centre of Expertise in Photonics to Boost Defence Research
Canberra, Australia (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence, Senator Sandy Macdonald, has announced the formation of an Australian Centre of Expertise in Photonics, a joint venture between the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and the University of Adelaide. Quintessence Photonics Wins US DoD Subcontract 
Sylmar CA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Quintessence Photonics has announced that it has received a subcontract for the development of high power, high brightness semiconductor lasers as part of DARPA's Architecture for Diode High Energy Laser Systems. |
A Way Out For Iran
Washington (UPI) Jun 01, 2006French foreign minister Philippe Douste-Blazy welcomed the United States' willingness to join in negotiations over Iran's nuclear issue. Could it be that the European's political maneuvering has managed to convince the Bush administration to follow the peaceful road to negotiations rather than carry a big stick? US outlines Iran nuclear policy 
Washington (AFP) May 31, 2006 In announcing Wednesday a US offer to join the talks on Tehran's nuclear program, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice delivered a comprehensive outline of US policy on Iran. |
Rising Terror Curve In Iraq
Washington (UPI) Jun 01, 2006The latest wave of attacks in Iraq confirms the growing capabilities of the Sunni insurgency. The total number of U.S. troops killed in Iraq through Tuesday, May 30, since the start of operations to topple Saddam Hussein on March 19, 2003, was 2,467, according to official figures issued by the U.S. Department of Defense. Khalilzad Bids For Deal With Insurgents 
London (UPI) Jun 01, 2006The U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, emphasized the importance of talking to insurgents and engaging them in the country's political process, in an interview with the Times of London published Wednesday. New Approaches For Reconstructing Iraq 
Washington (UPI) Jun 01, 2006Few post-conflict states have been successfully reconstructed with international assistance and experts say they fear the same may happen in Iraq. The United States can avoid failure, however, if officials examine past examples of reconstruction and apply new strategies to their efforts, say the experts. |
UN nuclear chief calls on Iran to clear way to nuclear talks with US
Vienna (AFP) May 31, 2006 UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei called Wednesday on Iran to suspend uranium enrichment to clear the way for talks on its nuclear program with the United States. Consortium to terminate North Korean nuclear power reactor project 
New York (AFP) May 31, 2006 An energy consortium that was charged with carrying out the construction of lightwater nuclear power reactors to entice North Korea to end its atomic weapons drive formally decided Wednesday to terminate the project. Pakistan Says Bin Laden Not In The Upper Dir 
Washington (UPI) Jun 01, 2006Pakistani Federal Interior Minister Aftab Sherpao has denied U.S. media reports that Al-Qaida head Osama bin Laden is hiding in Upper Dir. The Daily Times on May 29 quoted Sherpao telling reporters that, "There is no iota of truth in the news report depicting the presence of bin Laden in the NorthWest Frontier Province. |
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