BAE Systems, Boeing, and the U.S. Navy recently conducted a successful test of the Mk 38 MOD 2 Tactical Laser System (TLS) concept at Eglin Air Force Base.
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USAF mission in Iraq likely to increase before it ends
Maj. Gen. Russell J. Handy, director of the Air Component Coordination Element in Iraq, said the U.S. Air Force mission in Iraq will increase as American presence in Iraq draws down.
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Thanks to Varyag, cashiers ringing non-stop at former Kiev, Minsk
Thousands of tourists have flocked to former aircraft carriers Kiev and Minsk in China thanks to Varyag.
Dispute leaves Israeli Namer APC without active defense system
The Jerusalem Post reported that Rafael and IMI are refusing to abide an order by the military to combine their active defense system into one for the Namer armored personnel carrier.
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British, French fighters escort Nigerian Air Force C-130
A Nigerian Air Force C-130 was escorted by French Mirage fighters and later RAF Eurofighters after suffering a radio failure over France.
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