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Are Iran's New Weapons Signs of Potency or Insecurity? AOL News In addition, the United Arab Emirates may buy a $7 billion missile defense system next year. The Theater High Altitude Area Defense system would protect the …

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Politic365 (blog)

Roundtable:Mission accomplished in Iraq? Galesburg Register-Mail The insurgency will remain there for years, as well as the threat of a nuclear Iran next door, so the United States must continue to have a presence in and … An Unsanitized Look at the Origins of the Iraq WarHuffington Post (blog) all 70 news articles »

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Afghanistan still confounds efforts to save it from itself Montreal Gazette They beat back the insurgency. Charles Co. played a crucial role in Operation Medusa, a notable offensive campaign that opened up most of the district and … and more »

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QinetiQ has filed for three world records for Zephyr , its solar powered high-altitude long endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle ( UAV ), with the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI). Zephyr stayed aloft for 14 nights — or …

The Mesa County’s Sheriffs office was among one of the first law enforcement agencies in the United States to obtain FAA approval to operate a UAV . The Draganflyer X6 can serve a number of purposes to aid law enforcement personnel in …

SAIC gets $344 million missile simulation contract San Diego Union Tribune … million from the Defense Department to create technology that will enable the military to better model and simulate space and missile defense systems, … and more »

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FEATURE-Iraq's oil future may be vulnerable after US exit FOXBusiness Murder, intimidation and smuggling are also expected to risein places such as the southern oil hub of Basra, as the linebetween insurgency and crime becomes … and more »

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Laser-powered, ground-charged UAV stays aloft for hours - Homeland Security Newswire A UAV is only as good as its power source: if the drone cannot stay over target for long periods of time and must return to base to refuel.

Scientific American

Lased and Confused: Off-the-Shelf Infrared Lasers Could Ward Off Missile … Scientific American DAZZLING DEFENSE: Combat helicopters such as this one could benefit from laser-based defense systems. Helicopter-mounted lasers that can … and more »

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Power points Jerusalem Post Syria, meanwhile, is spending billions of dollars – for the first time in years – on air defense systems to chip away at Israel's advantage. …

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