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• Demilitarization – Getting Shot of the MLRS Rocket Stock

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 545
  MBDA, Europe’s leading guided missile systems company, is bidding for two separate demilitarization contracts involving a combined total of 49,000 MLRS rockets currently held in the UK and French inventory. In keeping with the spirit of the 2008 Oslo accord, the UK and France are already looking at means of ...
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• Spectre Gets A Brain Upgrade

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  The U.S. Air Force is modifying the fire control software on its AC-130H gunships so the 105mm howitzer and 40mm autocannon can track and shoot at different targets at the same time. Currently, the two weapons can both be aimed at only one target at a time. The AC-130s are also being tested using missiles, like ...
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• Are Pakistans Nuclear Weapons Safe?

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 527
  The prospect of nuclear weapons falling into the hands of al Qaeda or the Taliban in Pakistan is perhaps the most immediate threat facing the US. It’s thought that Pakistan has an arsenal of nearly 100 missiles, however; no one is certain of the total, or for that matter where many of the nuclear weapons [...] This ...
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• Hamas rejects Mofaz call to talk as ‘Zionist vulgarity’

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  Hamas rejects Mofaz call to talk as ‘Zionist vulgarity’ By Mazal Mualem, Haaretz Correspondent November 8, 2009 The Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip said Sunday that they would never negotiate with the “Zionist enemy”, hours after Kadima MK Shaul Mofaz presented a plan ...
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• China can get hostile any time, says RSS chief

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Shimla, Nov 8 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday said the peace gestures from China were a camouflage to gain time and it could “turn hostile” any time.“China can turn hostile at any convenient time… we should not be complacent and always remain in the state of preparedness to ...
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• No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to Die

  
  40 Years In The Desert — Authority: 450
  Click for full size Where is the White Persian Cat? Well, it appears that some sharp-eyed satellite imagery analysts have spotted what they think is a China’s anti-satellite laser installation in Google ™ Earth ™ pictures. This conclusion is actually somewhat controversial, as there are any number of ...
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• Ground-launched IRIS-T fired

  
  40 Years In The Desert — Authority: 450
  Click for Humongous Picture of IRIS-T SL Launch MIM-72 Chaparral Diehl BGT Defense has developed a ground launched derivative of its short range AAM IRIS-T . The idea is that this system, IRIS-T SL, would be to the IRIS-T, as the Chaparral was to the Sidewinder. One obvious difference here is that the IRIS-T ...
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• Iranian Satellite Launch

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 589
  Debka is reporting here that the Iranians are about to launch a 200 kilogram (440 pound) satellite on top of their new solid fuel missile. If the second launch succeeds, it would mean that Iran is capable of producing solid fuel-powered rockets with a range of 2,450-2,450 kilometers, which covers not only ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Who Controls Obama, Congress And The UN?

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 554
  It is blatantly obvious that both Israel and the US are looking for another war in the Middle East. If one could even imagine WW3 centred on the Middle East with today’s weaponry that have the ability to write off the entire region, including the possible instigators themselves (Israel). - by Peter Eyre, Middle East ...
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• North Korea’s Short Missiles Fail To Please

  
  RFA Unplugged — Authority: 121
  SEOUL—North Korea test fired two types of short range missiles earlier this month but the tests showed a distinctly disappointing performance according to intelligence sources.None of the five missiles tested found their target. Two missed, two fell into the sea and another failed to launch.With a range of 75 miles ...
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• Why would you vote for a man that wants to eliminate our missile defense shield?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 165
  It just doesn’t seem to make any sense. Why would you want to weaken our countries defense? There is one negative effect to having a nuclear defense shield.(money) GOOD THINGS: -Protection from missiles saving millions of lives -Other countries would not wont to waste nukes on us -If we develop our shield well ...
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• Pakistan drone attack ‘kills two’

  
  Recording — Authority: 514
  At least two suspected militants die as a US drone fires two missiles in Pakistans North Waziristan province, officials say.
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• At What Point Do We Consider These Acts of War?

  
  the BL Rag — Authority: 124
  We already mentioned this week about the hidden nuclear facilities in Iran,   holding no real civilian use ,  as if that is really a surprise to any of us.   Now today we are receiving word that yet again, they are just plain shady and cant be trusted.   We are at war with terrorists, and its becoming more and ...
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• NKorea has produced more bomb-making plutonium

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 545
  Seoul: North Korea announced Tuesday it has produced more plutonium for its atomic weapons programme, putting further pressure on the United States to start direct talks. The communist country "successfully completed reprocessing 8,000 spent fuel rods by the end of August" at its Yongbyon nuclear complex, the ...
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• Israel Reports Longer-Range Hamas Rocket

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 142
  Hamas militants in Gaza recently test-fired a rocket that flew 37 miles into the sea, which could put it within the reach of Tel Aviv, Israel said.
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• Qian Xuesen, Father of China’s Space Program, Is Dead at 98

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Mr. Qian was a brilliant rocket scientist who led China’s space and military rocketry efforts after he was drummed out of the U.S. during the redbaiting of the McCarthy era.
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• Pakistan is selecting some drone targets

  
  Eideard — Authority: 490
  Sometimes politics means not agreeing with the mob.
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• Up to $60M to SAIC for Tomahawk Weapons System Support

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 566
  Tomahawk launch from USS Farragut [DDG-99] (click to view full) Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) received a task order from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to support the Tomahawk weapons system program. The task order has a 1-year base period of performance, 4 one-year options, and ...
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• US discretely allowed Pak to choose targets to silence drone attack hoopla

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov. 2 (ANI): In a bid to calm down the hullabaloo in Islamabad over the drone attacks, the US discreetly allowed Pakistan to choose some of its own targets using the unmanned aircraft last March, a US magazine has claimed.A report published in the New Yorker claimed that the change in US policy [...]
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