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Future Is Bright For Air Force Space Assets San Antonio TX (AFNS) Mar 13, 2007 ![]()
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Iran says no sanctions relief in US nuclear proposal
Iran obtained 'sensitive' Israeli intelligence: state TV Iran FM warns European powers against 'strategic mistake' at nuclear watchdog Japan allows longer nuclear plant lifespans Japan court rejects $92 bn damages verdict against Fukushima operator ex-bosses $92 bn damage order against ex-bosses of Fukushima operator overturned: Japanese media West plans nuclear resolution against Iran: diplomats Putin ready to 'help resolve' Iran nuclear stand-off: Kremlin 'Moving forward': the Gen-Z farmer growing Fukushima kiwis IAEA head in Damascus to discuss nuclear power ![]()
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Iran Shrugs Off Threat Of More UN Sanctions![]() Iran on Tuesday shrugged off the threat of further UN Security Council sanctions over its nuclear programme, saying more punitive action would not affect the controversial atomic drive or its economy. "The adoption of another resolution is not welcome but is not worrying," government spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham told reporters. "It will not affect our work and will not concern our people." Does The Surge Needs Sadr ![]() Tactically, the new U.S. surge policy in Iraq centered in Baghdad is off to a bad start, yet there remains a chance it can still work. The bad news is that would require retaining good relations with a key Shiite militia force that U.S. policymakers appear determined to alienate. US Missile Defenses Performed Well In North Korea Crisis Claims Boeing ![]() The US missile defense system worked better than expected last year while on alert during North Korea's test launch of a long-range missile, a Boeing executive said Monday. "We're ready to defend the nation. I see nothing to suggest otherwise," said Scott Fancher, Boeing program manager for the ground-based missile defense system. |
Missing Iranian General Was Western Spy Says Latest Report![]() A former Iranian deputy defence minister who disappeared from Turkey last month had been spying on Iran for Western intelligence since 2003, a newspaper reported Sunday, citing Iranian sources. The Sunday Times said Ali Reza Asghari, who once commanded the Revolutionary Guards, was recruited by a foreign intelligence officer during an overseas business trip around four years ago. QinetiQ Completes Urgent Satellite Communications System Order For MOD Helicopters ![]() QinetiQ has integrated a civil satellite communications system into a number of MOD Joint Helicopter Force (JHC) assets, as part of an in-theatre Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR) programme. The requirement was to deliver beyond line of sight (BLOS) voice communications capabilities that allow deployed JHC assets to simply and efficiently communicate with operational headquarters. Pakistan And India Begin Fourth Round Of Talks ![]() Pakistan and India launched a new round of peace talks here Tuesday focused on their dispute over Kashmir and on limiting nuclear and conventional arsenals in South Asia, officials said. |
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US Air Force At A Loss For Words![]() There was a time when proponents of air power were too blunt for their own good. British Air Marshall Hugh Trenchard complained that Billy Mitchell tried "to convert his opponents by killing them." U.S. Gen. Curtis LeMay told a visitor to his Strategic Air Command headquarters that he didn't care what U.S. plans were for nuclear war, because he had his own plan. Taiwan Defence Minister Urges Military Buildup Against China ![]() Taiwan's defense minister said Monday the island needed to buy more advanced weaponry to counter the threat from rival China's rapid military buildup. "The (China) military expansion has enabled Taiwan to gradually lose its air and naval superiority and posed a serious threat to Taiwan," Lee Jye was quoted by the state-financed Central News Agency as saying. Americans Continue To Not Trust Department Of Homeland Security ![]() The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration remain among the least trusted of all U.S. agencies, a new survey finds. Indeed, the DHS came in dead last among all 74 federal agencies surveyed. |
The Future Of Russian Missile Forces![]() The recent news conference given by three-star Col. Gen. Nikolai Solovtsov, the commander of the Russian Strategic Missile Forces, did not cause a sensation. Specialists and experts on the Missile Forces heard only one piece of new information from the general. India Developing News Alliances ![]() India, Japan and the United States are to hold joint naval exercises in the Pacific Ocean, a marked increase in the range and extent of India's fast-changing strategic re-alignment toward the West. The exercises are to be held around Japan's Yokosuka naval base on April 16, following a 4-day goodwill visit to Japanese ports by the Indian navy. Raytheon To Enhance Patriot Global Capabilities Under Pure Fleet Contract ![]() RTN) received a $38.6 million Army contract to provide increased capability for warfighters now using the Patriot Advanced Capability-2 (PAC-2) configuration. The contract is for test equipment upgrades and engineering as the first step in the upgrade of three Patriot battalions (12 fire units) from PAC-2 to the PAC-3 configuration. |
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