A U.S. Army colonel was fired from his job as a staff officer with the International Security Assistance Force’s Joint Command in Afghanistan after he wrote an op-ed in UPI criticizing the daily briefings over there.
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Israel to lease next jet trainer
The next jet trainer to replace Israel’s A-4 Skyhawk may not be owned by the air force.
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French plan to arm Lebanon Gazelles with HOT unveiled
Arab daily Asharq al-Awsat reported that France has offered to arm Lebanon’s Gazelle helicopters with HOT anti-tank missiles.
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Elbit reassigns staff from UAV division
About 100 workers with Elbit’s UAV division will be reassigned to other departments due to a decline in its backlog of orders.
Lockheed JetStar used by LBJ restored
A Lockheed JetStar aircraft used by former U.S. President Lyndon Johnson during his years as vice president and later as president was rescued from a scrap dealer and restored to its former glory.