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Soldier in court over comrade's death
Apc :: Hungary | 3 months ago
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Army A soldier was driving an armoured personnel carrier at speed during "a sophisticated game of hide-and-seek" at Victoria's Puckapunyal army base when the vehicle overturned, killing another soldier, a court heard on Monday. David Jon Smith had
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A Cougar Is The Rare Vehicle That Can Survive A Roadside Bomb [PHOTOS]
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
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Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have taken more American lives in Afghanistan than anything else. To protect U.S. servicemembers, a new breed of military vehicle was built to withstand the debilitating blast and keep troops alive. The Cougar may
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KDF breathe new life into Kismayu
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 5 months ago
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Incredibly, this small port city, a study in ruin in a country that is a parable of ruin, boasts two airports. There is the new airport, as it is known, laughably to all who touch down there, which lies 10 miles inland and consists of a couple of
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Wealthy Russians hunt for Tigrs, the Russian version of the U.S. Humvee
Dmitry Rogozin is trading in his BMW for a Tigr troop carrier known as the "Russian Hummer". The defense chief is purchasing an unarmored version of the GAZ-2330 TIgr according to the newspaper Izvestia. http://rt.
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More LAV III upgrades ordered by Canada
Toronto :: Canada | 6 months ago
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A General Dynamics Canadian subsidiary is to upgrade 66 additional light armored vehicles for the country's military under a $133.2 contract modification. "Helping to protect the men and women of the Canadian forces is a privileged role and we
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21-year-old woman injured in rollover crash on I-84 near Boise
Garden City :: MI :: USA | 6 months ago
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A 21-year-old was hospitalized after the SUV she was driving Sunday morning went off Interstate 84 at milepost 68, near the Boise port of entry, and rolled into the median...Yoana Saldana-Valdez of Garden City was taken by ground ambulance to St...
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New Marines contract for ManTech
Fairfax :: VA :: USA | 9 months ago
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Under the award, company field service representatives will perform initial inspections, repairs, sustainment maintenance, retrofits, instruction, and modifications for Cougar mine resistant ambush protected vehicles in Afghanistan and the United
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Boy attacked by cougar in Canada
Upi :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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A 7-year-old Canadian boy is recovering after being attacked by a cougar while camping with his family on Vancouver Island, officials said...The boy's parents heard him shout out and saw the cougar holding their son in its mouth.
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Lockheed gets order for THAAD launchers
Upi :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Weapon System is a key element of U.S. ballistic missile defense, providing the capability to intercept and destroy in-coming enemy missiles in both the endo- and exo-atmosphere...Receipt of the additional
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Spy planes help detect roadside bombs in Afghanistan
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 10 months ago
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Images from spy planes and sensors that detect wires that trigger explosives have helped to mitigate the No. U.S. troops in Afghanistan roadside bombs over the past year. The Pentagon has filled the skies over Afghanistan with high-tech sensors, and
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