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UAVs for Philippines Marine Corps

The Philippine military has issued a tender for 6 sets of small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Marine Corps.

[thumb]http://www.rappler.com/nation/45860-philippines-military-drones[/thumb]

Britain’s plan to sell the Eurofighter to United Arab Emirates could be in doubt as the Gulf state is not in any hurry to purchase new fighters.

[thumb]http://www.theguardian.com/world/defence-and-security-blog/2013/dec/11/uk-arms-the-gulf-typhoon-aircraft[/thumb]

Greece says it has successfully tested a S-300 air defense system for the first time since taking them over 14 years ago.

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The U.S. Senate has approved the appointment of Deborah Lee James as the next U.S. Air Force secretary.

[thumb]http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20131213/NEWS05/312130004/James-confirmed-next-Air-Force-secretary[/thumb]

USS Cowpens was forced to stop after a Chinese naval ship blocked its path in South China Sea, the U.S. Navy said.
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