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Venezuela to receive 300 Russian tanks, armored vehicles amid tensions with Colombia 22 Nov 2009 18:24 GMT
... Venezuela to receive 300 Russian tanks, armored vehicles amid tensions with Colombia CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President ... Chavez called on his supporters to undergo military training and join the militias during a ...
Venezuela to get 300 tanks, armored vehicles 22 Nov 2009 18:21 GMT
... forthcoming arrival of 300 Russian-made tanks and armored vehicles, and urging civilians to join government-organized militias to be ... Chavez called on his supporters to undergo military training and join the militias during a ...
New Zealand to send light armored vehicles to Afghanistan 14 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... : The New Zealand government said the army vehicles would provide increased protection for 71 ... Defence Minister Wayne Mapp said the light armored vehicles would stay there as long as they ...
Venezuela to get 300 tanks, armored vehicles 22 Nov 2009 19:03 GMT
... Venezuela has already bought more than $4 billion worth of Russian ... for Venezuela to purchase more weapons. The military acquisitions, coupled with weapons purchases among South ...
AFRICOM and America's Global Military Agenda: Taking The Helm Of The Entire World 14 Nov 2009 03:36 GMT
... House seeks grounds to establish a major military presence in Africa...[A]nalysts caution that similar pretexts ... renewed US-supported assault against the Lord�s Resistance Army,� which has waged an armed rebellion against ... Verde are slowly getting used to German armored vehicles and Spanish helicopters descending on their sun-drenched beaches as ...

Tragedy at Fort Hood hits home for aide to secretary of the Army 16 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
... home for aide to secretary of the Army An octet from the Nashua High School ... in Nashua during the signing of the Military Community Covenant on Wednesday. On Thursday, Nov. ... which is a 7-mile road filled with armored vehicles, four deep. Fort Hood is so large it is ...
Ex-Army officer conjures a new holy war 15 Nov 2009 09:56 GMT
... Retired Army Lt. Col. Ralph Peters, military journalist and novelist, has looked into the ... the references to "old" M-1s and Bradley armored vehicles. The location moves to Israel, the land of Armageddon ...
Military Inspection Team to Visit Afghanistan 19 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
... Jung Sung-ki Staff Reporter The South Korean military will soon dispatch an on-site inspection team ... the Netherlands and Germany have recently ordered armored vehicles to replace less-protected military transports in Afghanistan and Iraq. ...
Suicide car bomber attacks military convoy on outskirts of Kabul, wounding 24 17 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
... Afghan police officers watch as armored vehicles drive past after a suicide bomb detonated near Camp ... car bomber attempting to strike an international military convoy on the outskirts of Kabul wounded ...
Russia's Military Reform Goal Practically Attained This Year: Minister 17 Nov 2009 21:50 GMT
... missiles, five Iskander missile systems, some 300 armored vehicles, 30 helicopters, 28 combat planes, three nuclear submarines, and ... a brief war with Georgia, Russia unveiled military reform plans in September 2008 aimed at ...

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Russia's military reform goal practically attained this year 18 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
... missiles, five Iskander missile systems, some 300 armored vehicles, 30 helicopters, 28 combat planes, three nuclear submarines, and ... a brief war with Georgia, Russia unveiled military reform plans in September 2008 aimed at ...
Oshkosh Corp. lands $20.3 million Army contract 14 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... spare engines and other services. The trucks and trailers are for hauling battle tanks, armored vehicles and self-propelled guns. The equipment is to be used in The work has ...
Snipers, dogs, and small army to keep city secure during 9/11 terrorists trial 14 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
... blocks and eight years away from the lost twin towers of the Rooftop snipers, armored vehicles and lock-down zones around the courthouse are part of the plan to insure ...
Snipers, dogs and small army to keep city secure during 9/11 terrorists trial blocks from WTC site 14 Nov 2009 14:10 GMT
... years away from the lost twin towers of the World Trade Center. Rooftop snipers, armored vehicles and lock-down zones around the Pearl Street courthouse are part of the plan ...
Army evacuation came within inches of disaster 15 Nov 2009 08:37 GMT
... As Chief Warrant Officer 3 James Woolley eased the giant ... - a weapon capable of disabling an armored vehicle. The incident, which turned into one ...
Is the Afghan conflict the U.S.' Waterloo? 22 Nov 2009 13:53 GMT
... to pillage the national treasury. And so, military transports will keep bringing home body bags ... helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, and thousands of armored vehicles and trucks destroyed. “We estimate casualties in the Afghan Army at about 67,000 and insurgent casualties at ...
Tajikistan and Russia: partnership for stability in Central Asia 17 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... in Afghanistan, compounded by drug trafficking, Russia’s military presence in Tajikistan has taken on a ... 7,000 troops and an assortment of tanks, armored vehicles and surface-to-air missiles. Russian-Tajik military co-operation will be maintained ... handed over those duties to the Tajik Army in July 2005. Today, a handful of ...
Lockheed Bids for UK Warrior Upgrade 18 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... AMPTHILL, Bedfordshire --- Lockheed Martin UK, and its team ... solution will help to revitalise the UK’s Armoured Fighting Vehicle sector.” Lockheed Martin UK – ...
These leaders, advancements shaped defense 20 Nov 2009 04:41 GMT
... Military servicemen with a new tank, made in ... the appearance of a brand new light armored vehicle. 5Development of drafts of a new military “corvette” ... (Knife) and Zaslon (Screen) systems for protecting armored vehicles from destruction (Vasyl Khytryk, director of the ...
BETH-EL to Combat Operational Challenges at International Amoured vehicles 19 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
... versatile systems can be customised into any armored vehicle and are able to remove sand and dust from crew ... place alongside the main conference at International Armored Vehicles, is drawing considerable interest from the AFV ... hasten global efforts to upgrade armoured vehicle military capabilities. Whilst experience, education and awareness remain ...

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Two museums recall battles, life in Netherlands 16 Nov 2009 18:56 GMT
... Liberty Park, there are well over 200 military vehicles. One of the more noteworthy is ... intact. Amid the destruction were dozens of armored vehicles that later would become the focal point of the ... Museum — named for George C. Marshall, Army chief of staff during WWII and later ...
SPECIAL OPERATIONS: Special Forces Use Zombie Tech In Combat 15 Nov 2009 13:51 GMT
... In Combat November 15, 2009: The U.S. Army Special Forces is equipping 18 A Teams ... of Land Warrior for the crews of armored vehicles. The troops liked all these new electronic ...
Sensors May Warn Troops Of Vehicle Damage 17 Nov 2009 02:52 GMT
... Research, Development and Engineering Center are researching armored vehicles made with built-in sensors that automatically report ... Science: Research and Applications for the Modern Military." Meitzler, the team leader of TARDEC's nondestructive ... noise on the battlefield can prevent an armored vehicle's occupants from hearing when small-arms fire causes damage. ...
Saving American lives in hunt for the Taliban 19 Nov 2009 18:37 GMT
... Army Green Berets fighting the enemy in Afghanistan ... a hornet’s nest of Taliban tanks and armored vehicles rumbling to within two miles of their ... two moving tanks and on a revetted armored vehicle. Meanwhile, his wingman released three additional GBU-12 ...
ANALYSIS - U.S. Afghan strategy debate exposes split over price 16 Nov 2009 03:31 GMT
... has exposed differences between his political and military advisers over how many troops to send, ... troops with more intelligence and new, heavily armored vehicles to reduce the threat from roadside bombs. The Pentagon ... expand the size of the Afghan national army and police could add tens of billions ...