Globes has corrected an earlier report that a $1.1 billion arms sale by Israel Aerospace Industries was not with India.
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C-130 AMP program to be canceled
Bloomberg is reporting that the Pentagon has finally decided to cancel Boeing’s C-130 Avionics Modernization Program.
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Dutch Defense Minister inspects first F-35
Dutch Defense Minister Hans Hillen was in Forth Worth, Texas and he visited the F-35 factory and put his signature on the first Dutch jet.
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50th anniversary of historic B-52 flight
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Operation Persian Rug, the mission to fly a B-52H bomber half-way around the world.
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Panetta: “We have some ideas as to who might” have killed Iranian scientist
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told a town hall meeting of soldiers at Fort Bliss on Thursday that United States was not involved in the assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist this week. However, Washington has ideas about who may have done it.
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