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Israel-based X-Band Radar Will Be Off-Limit to Israelis

Posted by David Eshel at 8/19/2008 1:39 PM CDT

The FBX-T radar Washington is proposing to station in Israel will not be operated by Israelis, in fact, the facility will be out of limit for locals, a precedence the Israelis haven't agreed to, so far. ... Read More »

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Next Phase of JLTV Contract Announced

Posted by Paul McLeary at 8/19/2008 12:53 PM CDT

Seven competitors for the contract will be cut to three in October, Army says ... Read More »

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Stellar Performance

Posted by Douglas Barrie at 8/19/2008 12:35 PM CDT

Though more of a Johnny 5 (Short Circuit) than a Terminator, Team Stellar’s mix of unmanned ground and aerial vehicles put in a star performance to win the UK Defense Ministry’s Grand Challenge, London’s Heath-Robinson take on DARPA. ... Read More »

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Georgia's German Guns

Posted by Nicholas Fiorenza at 8/19/2008 11:56 AM CDT

The German media has been abuzz the last two days about the use of illegally-exported Heckler & Koch G36 assault rifles by Georgian forces. The story was broken by the Sunday evening news on the first German (public) TV channel, ARD. ... Read More »

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A New, New Mexico Flying Object Mystery

Posted by David A. Fulghum at 8/19/2008 11:44 AM CDT

UAV's repeat 1947 migration to Holloman AFB, N.M. ... Read More »

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The Russians Doing Joint Ops Right

Posted by Paul McLeary at 8/19/2008 11:32 AM CDT

The Georgian campaign, in some ways, looks like it came out of the emerging American playbook

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Italy Considering Participation in EU Georgia Peacekeeping Force

Posted by Andy Nativi at 8/19/2008 11:24 AM CDT

Italy has already committed to send observers under the OSCE banner in Georgia, but is also mulling a participation in a peacekeeping force...if the Minister can find money & soldiers.

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Special Ops Get New Eyes

Posted by Paul McLeary at 8/19/2008 10:34 AM CDT

New near-IR and long wave IR system to make things a little clearer...

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A Different Kind of Iron Curtain

Posted by John M. Doyle at 8/19/2008 8:55 AM CDT

Rep. Hunter calls for U.S. unmanned aircraft to provide ISR curtain on Pakistan border. ... Read More »

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Reverse Engines? BIW May See More DDG-1000 Work

Posted by Michael Bruno at 8/18/2008 4:45 PM CDT

The U.S. Navy supposedly will pursue funding for a third DDG-1000, which is slated to be built at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, according to the office of Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). ... Read More »

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