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Perry: U.S. government should skip replacement of Minuteman ICBM

Posted on December 4, 2015December 4, 2015 by alert5

Former U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry said that United States was on “the brink of a new nuclear arms race” and the government should not invest in developing an alternative to the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Dudley
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Maiden flight of ATD-X scheduled to first quarter of 2016

Posted on December 4, 2015December 4, 2015 by alert5

A program manager with Japan’s Ministry of Defense said the first flight of the ATD-X stealth demonstrator is scheduled to take place in the first quarter of 2016.

Photo: Japan MOD
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Official from Kremlin confirms delivery of S-300 to Iran has started

Posted on December 4, 2015December 4, 2015 by alert5

Russian presidential aide for military-technical cooperation Vladimir Kozhin has told TASS that Moscow has started to deliver the S-300 air defense system to Iran.

By Vitaly V. Kuzmin (http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/384) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Pakistan is trying to buy the F-35

Posted on December 4, 2015December 4, 2015 by alert5

In an exclusive interview with The News, Pakistan Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman told the newspaper that his service “has opened negotiations with the U.S. manufacturers for exploring options of buying single engine multirole F-35.”

By U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Staci Miller [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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