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Hearing today at BAMC for Hasan...with the 81st Armor Brigade at Fort Lewis , Wash. , tried to pass on military secrets that would have enabled al-Qaeda to disable M1A1 and M1A2 Abrams tanks and to harm or kill Anderson 's fellow soldiers, but he unknowingly communicated with... |
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Near miss at royal event fly-past...Authority said the actions of the military fly-past pilots had prevented a collision. The formation included six RAF Typhoons, four Tornados and a host of other RAF aircraft including C-17 transporters. Airspace was restricted for 35... |
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Popular Science | 2 days ago
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
...time. Also this year, the same camera shot commercials, indie films and even parts of network TV shows. That camera was the Canon EOS 5D Mark II , the first digital SLR that shoots full high-definition video. The Mark II thrills...
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National Post | 3 days ago
Crates may have held AK-47s : Caledonia man's testimony
Native crates may have held AK-47s : Caledonia man's testimony Adrian Humphreys , National Post Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Peter J. Thompson/National Post Dana Chartwell, right, and David Brown are suing the OPP for failure to...
In this article: Ak-47s, Baked potato, Ontario Provincial Police, and Russia
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FT.com - World | 3 days ago
MoD considers call for rise in outsourcing
...acquisition said outsourcing could reduce costs substantially. For example, it pointed to work by the National Audit Office suggesting a Tornado support contract run by BAE had delivered savings of GBP1.3bn. The MoD spent about GBP10.1bn...
In this article: Outsourcing, BAE Systems, Defence Support Group, Royal Navy, RAF, Tornado, and QinetiQ
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Wired Top Stories | 4 days ago
Army Eyes Missiles Filled With Flying Spy Bots
...anywhere in the world, in less than an hour. But Congress strongly objected the primary striker, a modified version of the Trident nuclear missile , because it would look and fly too much like an atomic attacker. Any shot contained the...
In this article: Trident nuclear missile, World War III, Wired.com, Darpa, and U.S.
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Reuters | 4 days ago
AIRSHOW- Eurofighter sees Typhoon demand in Gulf region
* Expects 50-100 planes to be sold in region * Sees upgrade orders from Saudi Arabia (Adds detail, background) Eurofighter said it expected global demand for its Typhoon fighter jets to hit 300 over the next 20 years, with the Gulf Arab...
In this article: Eurofighter, Saudi Arabia, Britain, 1991 Gulf War, Finmeccanica, BAE Systems, and EADS
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Stuff | 4 days ago
SIS seeks varsity help in weapon watch
...Tucker met the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee (NZVCC) and sent university managers a letter and a brochure called A Guide to Weapons of Mass Destruction : Your Role in Preventing Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. The...
In this article: SIS, New Zealand, Parole, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Green Party, and Canterbury University
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thestar.com | 5 days ago
Ragtime roars on Broadway at last
...time. Just look at the following words that had no meaning for us then, but now can make us all shudder with terror: Columbine, 9/11, Weapons of Mass Destruction , Katrina... the list goes on and on. No wonder some reviewers condemned the...
In this article: Ragtime, Broadway, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Stephen Flaherty, E.L. Doctorow, Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens, and The Lion King
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Daily Mail | November 13, 2009
Just one of the boys: Red Arrows display team unveils its first ever woman pilot
The fast jet pilot also revealed how she was inspired to join the RAF by her father, Squadron Leader Robbie Stewart , who served as a Tornado navigator. 'Dad is amazingly proud of me,' she said. 'So is my mum. They live near the base...
In this article: Royal Air Force, Lincolnshire, RAF Scampton, London Olympics, and Tornado
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | November 12, 2009
Red Arrows gets first woman pilot
...fast-jet pilots apply to the Red Arrows every year but only the very best are successful. Flight Lieutenant Moore was based with a Tornado squadron at RAF Marham in Norfolk before she made her successful application. She has done two...
In this article: Tornado, RAF, RAF Marham, Lincolnshire, RAF Scampton, and Iraq
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Indy Star | November 11, 2009
In heart of Indiana, Crane pumps up U.S. military
...of the Special Missions engineers put it, "We are like Q in the James Bond movies." The Strategic Missions Center supports the Navy 's Trident missile submarines and develops, tests and services shipboard and missile defense radar systems.
In this article: Crane, U.S., Afghanistan, Iraq, and Trident missile
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PR Newswire: Automotive Industry | November 11, 2009
ATK Awarded $100 Million Contract for Trident II Solid Rocket Propulsion Systems
...Missile (FBM). Under terms of the annual contract, ATK will continue to supply Trident solid rocket propulsion systems to the Trident II (D-5) Missile System Prime Contractor, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company , Sunnyvale, Calif,...
In this article: Alliant Techsystems, Trident II, Lockheed Martin, E-mail, U.S. Navy, NYSE, Revenue, Space Shuttle, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Popular Science | November 06, 2009
Armored Airbags to Protect Vehicles from RPGs and Roadside Bombs
...nearby infantry or civilians. TRAPS is currently undergoing tests on Humvees, and could also work with the Abrams tank , the Bradley, the Stryker and MRAPs. The military has focused on countering roadside bombs with drones capable of...
In this article: Abrams tank, Textron, and U.S.
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Joystiq | November 06, 2009
Hands-on: Battlefield: Bad Company 2 multiplayer beta
...of a military installation, with the target crates housed deep behind walls impervious to destruction. The attackers got access to M1 Abrams tanks, Humvees and quad ATVs (hello, Halo 3?) while the defenders had the considerable...
In this article: Wii, PS3, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, Banana, Sin & Punishment 2, M1 Abrams, Civil War, Battlefield: Bad Company, and Halo 3
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CBS News | November 03, 2009
German Chancellor Merkel Says A Nuclear Bomb In The Hands Of Iran 'is Not Acceptable'
AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - German Chancellor Merkel says a nuclear bomb in the hands of Iran 'is not acceptable' Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or...
In this article: Nuclear Bomb, Iran, All rights reserved, Global warming, Softball, Baseball World Series, Chase Utley, and Al Gore
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washingtonpost.com | October 28, 2009
Halt in Gulfstream production hurts General Dynamics' earnings
...its defense units helped counter the downturn in its Gulfstream , analysts said. Earnings in its combat systems division, which makes Stryker armored vehicles, were up nearly 21 percent as sales rose 27 percent. The marine division's profit...
In this article: Gulfstream Aerospace, General Dynamics, Stryker, Abrams tank, Pentagon, Falls Church, and U.S.
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New Kerala | October 26, 2009
Pallam Raju holds talks with Belarus Defence Minister in Minsk
...from the erstwhile Soviet Republic supplies of opto-electronics for armament systems for tanks and combat vehicles, upgradation of BMP-2 , T-72 and T-90 tanks including Fire Control Systems, Commander Panoramic Sights , Digital Ballistic...
In this article: Minsk, Belarus, DRDO, India, Bread, Bmp-2, and T-72
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PR Newswire: Automotive Industry | October 23, 2009
Defense Solutions Holding, Inc. Representing US and Asian Oil Refineries in Iraq
...Inc. supplies armored vehicles to international customers friendly to American interests. In 2005, Defense Solutions supplied 77 T-72 tanks to the Iraqi Army under contracts with NATO , Iraq , and the US Army. Since then, Defense Solutions...
In this article: Iraq, NATO, Pennsylvania, United States, T-72, Iraqi Army, and US Army
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | September 13, 2009
Venezuela gets $2.2B in credit for Russian arms
...attack helicopters, President Hugo Chavez , Russian arms, Russian government, anti-aircraft fire, Caracas , leftists, weapons, Bogota , T-72 tanks, United States , Colombian, U.S. military, Kalashnikov assault rifles, oil fields, catapults,...
In this article: Hugo Chavez, Venezuela, United States, Colombia, T-72, Bogota, Moscow, and Caracas



