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ATK Delivers First XM25 Prototypes To U.S. Army For Testing
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Apr 28, 2005
Alliant Techsystems has delivered the first six prototype XM25 advanced airbursting weapon systems to the U.S. Army for field-testing. The XM25 fires a High Explosive (HE), air bursting 25mm round capable of defeating an enemy behind a wall, inside a building or in a foxhole.

Britain Rules Out Strikes On Iran
London (UPI) Apr 27, 2005
Britain said Wednesday it will not support any U.S. military action against Iran, signaling London preferred to diplomatically deal with Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program.

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North Korea Capable Of Firing Nuclear-Armed Missile At US: US Official
Washington (AFP) Apr 29, 2005
North Korea has the capability of mounting a nuclear warhead on its missiles that could hit the United States, a senior US defense official said Thursday.

General Explains What Space Brings To The Fight
Ramstein AFB, Germany (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
The commander of Air Force Space Command expressed the importance of space superiority, leadership development and integrating space with military operations during an April 16 visit to the Ramstein air base in Germany.

Space Support Vital To U.S. Success In Pacific
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
Support from space capabilities earned a large vote of confidence from the commander of Pacific Air Forces during a National Space Symposium presentation April 7 at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.

Air Force Space Leaders Deliver Positive Report On United States' Combat Capabilities
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
Two of the nation's top space professionals echoed each other as they delivered an upbeat message to industry and military space experts on the final day of the National Space Symposium, April 7, at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.

Outside View: U.S. Weapons In Space
Moscow (UPI) Apr 28, 2005
Miracles only happen in fairy tales, not in the high-tech world, which lives according to its own logic.

National Academies Cites Fallout Dangers Of Deep Penetrating Nukes
Washington (SPX) Apr 28, 2005
A nuclear weapon that is exploded underground can destroy a deeply buried bunker efficiently and requires significantly less power to do so than a nuclear weapon detonated on the surface would, says a new report from the National Academies' National Research Council.


Russian Missiles In Syria Pose Risk For Israel Civil Aviation
Jerusalem (AFP) Apr 27, 2005
Russian anti-aircraft missiles sold to Syria would pose no danger to the Israeli air force, but could put civil aviation in peril if they fell into "terrorist" hands, an Israeli official said Wednesday.

India To Hold Major Wargames Near Pakistan Border
New Delhi (AFP) Apr 27, 2005
India is mobilising 20,000 troops for May wargames on its northern borders in the largest movement of forces since 2002 when war almost broke out with Pakistan, defence sources said Wednesday.

United States Must Work To Maintain Lead In Space
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
The space industry's key players loudly applauded a speech on maintaining the United States' lead in space presented by the commander of Air Force Space Command at the National Space Symposium's Corporate Partner Dinner at the Broadmoor Hotel April 5.

Space, Air Centers To Integrate Capabilities To Better Support Warfighter
Peterson AFB CO (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
The U.S. Air Force is integrating some of its forces to better leverage air, space and information operations combat capabilities to support missions worldwide, Air Force officials announced today.

Physicists Collaborate To Create More Stable Gyroscope For Navy
St Mary's City MD (SPX) Apr 27, 2005
Tucked away in a small, cluttered laboratory on Patuxent River Naval Air Station, two physicists spend their days trapping atoms � millions and millions of microscopic atoms.

Canada Aids Russian Nuke Submarine Break-Up
Ottawa (AFP) Apr 26, 2005
Canada on Tuesday announced a 32 million dollar (26 million US dollar) aid deal to assist Russia in dismantling its decommissioned nuclear powered submarines. Some 49 submarines from Russia's Northern Fleet retired from the Barents Sea are currently waiting to be dismantled.

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