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Paramount’s Adam Goodman confirmed that Tom Cruise is ready to sign on for Top Gun 2 and Jerry Bruckheimer would produce, with Tony Scott returning to direct.
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India’s first indigenous Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1) was launched into orbit on board a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on Thursday.
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Republicans sitting on the House Armed Services Committee want the Pentagon to conduct an environmental study for a missile defense site on the East Coast of the United States.
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Japanese fighters were scrambled 156 times last year to intercept Chinese aircraft entering Japanese airspace. This is the highest number since the Defense Ministry started releasing such data by country in 2001.
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A PAC-3 missile interceptor successfully intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile target with help from the Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor (JLENS) Apr. 25.
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