France’s distribution of weapons to Libyan tribes, if confirmed, is a blatant violation of the UN Security Council resolution, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.
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Chinese General tells Vietnam to cool tempers over sea
Thursday, June 30th, 2011A senior Chinese military officer urged Vietnam to cool public ire and avoid escalating tension between the two communist neighbours, an official Chinese newspaper reported on Thursday, following weeks of friction over the South China Sea.
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South Korea on Guard Following North’s Threats
Thursday, June 30th, 2011South Korea is closely watching North Korea’s military after it warned of “merciless” retaliation for anti-Pyongyang slogans displayed by Seoul’s frontline troops, the defense ministry said June 30.
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France Confirms Order of 3rd Barracuda Sub
Thursday, June 30th, 2011France has ordered a third Barracuda nuclear-powered attack submarine from naval company DCNS and nuclear power firm Areva-TA, the defense procurement office said in a June 30 statement.
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Jammer launched from B-52
Thursday, June 30th, 2011The U.S. Air Force has conducted its first powered launch of a Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer from a B-52 with assistance from Boeing.
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Meeting offers India opportunities
Thursday, June 30th, 2011A military vehicles conference and exhibition in India is expected to facilitate business between international and local industry and India’s military.
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Excalibur 1b enters final development
Thursday, June 30th, 2011The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon a contract for final development of the Excalibur Ib, the world’s only deployed extended-range GPS-guided artillery round.
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China: Navy Drills Not Linked to Sea Disputes
Thursday, June 30th, 2011China has said a series of recent naval drills are “routine” and unrelated to simmering tensions in the South China Sea involving a range of nations with competing territorial claims.
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More surveillance balloons ordered by US Army
Thursday, June 30th, 2011Lockheed Martin in Ohio is beginning work on more persistent threat detection systems for the U.S. Army for use in Afghanistan.
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Saab buying Sensis Corp.
Thursday, June 30th, 2011Saab of Sweden has signed an agreement to acquire New York’s Sensis Corp., a provider of air traffic management solutions and surveillance technologies.
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