International
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InternationalUSJFCOM Prepares Next Horn of Africa Command Group For Deployment
By Ann Roosevelt On Friday, U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) wraps up its Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Mission Rehearsal Exercise 09-1. "It does prepare us extremely well […]
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InternationalISR Tops USEUCOM, NATO Priorities As Nations Feel Economic Squeeze, Cmdr Says
By Ann Roosevelt The top priority capability for U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and NATO is intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), while economic pressures squeeze budgets, according to the dual-hatted commander. […]
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InternationalNATO Preps To Go After Afghanistan Narcotics Labs, Traffickers, SACEUR Says
By Ann Roosevelt NATO forces in Afghanistan are preparing for counternarcotics operations to try and break the flow of funds to insurgents that fuel their ability to buy weapons and […]
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Business/FinancialObama Says Iran Aims To Build Nuclear Weapons, And It Sponsors Hamas And Hezbollah Terrorism, Providing Missiles and Rockets Attacking Israel
Iran is attempting to build a nuclear weapon that could ignite an atomic arms race raging across the Middle East, President-elect Obama warned. He also said Iran sponsors terrorist organizations […]
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Business/FinancialHouse Resolution Affirms Israeli Right Of Self-Defense Against Hamas Attack
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Strongly Backs Measure A powerful House committee chairman strongly endorsed a pending House resolution that recognizes the right of Israel to defend itself against rocket […]
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Business/FinancialBush Opposed Israeli Plan To Bomb Iranian Nuclear Production Bunkers
President Bush last year opposed an Israeli plan to launch an air strike employing earth-penetrating ordnance to annihilate deeply-buried nuclear processing facilities in Iran, according to The New York Times […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Has Potential 78 Ships Worldwide For Aegis System Upgrades
Nation Requires Multiple Missile Defense Systems, Lockheed Official Says Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] faces a potential 78 ships in the U.S. Navy and allied forces that the company might be […]
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ArmyU.K. MoD Receives First Souped Up Light Tanks
The first batch of more than 100 enhanced light tanks from BAE Systems, used for scouting out the enemy, have been delivered to training units in the British army, complete […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Q-Sight Helmet Displays Offers Revolutionary Technology, Company Says
By Ann Roosevelt BAE Systems just received a contract from the government for a small quantity of its new Q-Sight helmet displays for evaluation, according to a company official. "They’re […]
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InternationalU.K. MoD Receives First Souped Up Light Tanks
The first batch of over 100 enhanced light tanks, used for scouting out the enemy have been delivered to training units in the British army, complete with a state-of-the-art engine […]