The Role Of Space For European Security Operations
Paris, France (SPX) Mar 10, 2006
On March 10, EADS Astrium and Alcatel Alenia Space are jointly organizing a presentation at the Cite de l'Espace in Toulouse, France, on "The role of space for Europe's security operations" around the ASTRO+ project. Speakers will include eminent figures from European, national and local politics and industry.
Defiant Iran Threatens To Quit Nuclear Treaty
Tehran (AFP) Mar 13, 2006
Iran on Sunday threatened to walk out of an international atomic treaty, as it continued to insist on its right to conduct sensitive nuclear activities ahead of a key meeting of the UN Security Council.
Genex Tech Develops OmniSeeker Missile Detection And Tracking System
Boston MA (SPX) Mar 10, 2006
Technest Holdings has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Genex Technologies has successfully developed and demonstrated a working prototype for a missile detection and tracking system called the OmniSeeker.
Interview: 'Rumsfeld Was Wrong About Us'
Washington (UPI) Mar 13, 2006
German Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger's tenure in Washington went from being the best of times to the worst of times. He arrived in 2000, when relations between Germany and the United States were still cordial, but then lived through the bi-lateral tension of the diplomatic war on Iraq, leading up the real war itself.
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Iran Nuke Talks Center At UN
United Nations (UPI) Mar 13, 2006
The debate over Iran and its nuclear ambitions has moved to U.N. World Headquarters in New York from the International Atomic Energy Agency's Vienna base and the United States sees negotiations continuing indefinitely before action in the Security Council, which will be only "a matter of time."
Iraqi Unity Government Needed To Avert Civil War: Rumsfeld
Washington (AFP) Mar 13, 2006
Iraq must promptly form a national unity government to avoid a civil war but the United States will rely on Iraqi forces if one does erupt, US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Thursday.
Outside View: Flawed Missile War Game
Washington (UPI) Mar 13, 2006
The addled thinking of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency was on full display in late January when MDA officials conducted a missile defense war game on Capitol Hill. In this war game, Midland, a fictional island nation located in the Sea of Japan, decides to attack its neighbors, South Korea and Japan.
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Raytheon Achieves Two Satellite Communications Milestones
Mckinney TX (SPX) Mar 10, 2006
Raytheon's Secure Mobile Anti-jam Reliable Tactical -- Terminal (SMarT-T) Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF), a mobile ground satellite communications terminal developed for the U.S. Army, is the world's first AEHF system to achieve in-orbit acquisition and data transfer with the U.S. Milstar satellite constellation.
Raytheon and ATK: Advanced SM-3 Third Stage Rocket Motor Design
Tucson AZ (SPX) Mar 13, 2006
Raytheon and Alliant Techsystems have successfully completed the first hot-fire test of a Standard Missile-3 Block IA third stage rocket motor, employing new nozzle design enhancements to improve performance and reliability.
Raytheon's Virtual Battlefield Software Provides Advanced Simulation Capability
El Segundo CA (SPX) Mar 10, 2006
Raytheon has developed virtual-battlefield software that automatically recognizes and tracks targets for a variety of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance system.
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Russia Woos Muslim World With Guns And Diplomatic Roses
Moscow (AFP) Mar 13, 2006
The huge arms deal with Algeria that Moscow announced on Friday demonstrates Russia's determination to resurrect influence in the Muslim world through weapons exports and challenges to Western-dominated diplomacy, analysts said.
South Korea-US Alliance At Risk
Seoul (UPI) Mar 13, 2006
Concerns are growing in South Korea over further troubles in its decades-long security alliance with the United States as Washington seeks to reshape its military presence in the Asian country.
Boeing Wedgetail Team Completes Major Radar Testing Milestone
St Louis MO (SPX) Mar 10, 2006
Boeing and Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems have completed ground testing of the Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array radar aboard a 737 airborne early warning and control aircraft for Australia's Project Wedgetail, clearing it for flight testing at full power.
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