UK Forces Light Weaponry Showcased at MOD HQ
The latest developments in the wide range of light weapons available to British troops operating in Afghanistan were put on ...
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Poland to buy aerial drones for its troops in Afghanistan
Warsaw: Poland is set to buy eight unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from an Israeli defense firm to strengthen its contingent ...
US, Pakistani officials believe Mehsud is dead
WASHINGTON: Pakistani and US officials are increasingly convinced that the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Hakimullah Mehsud, who was behind ...
West backs fund for Taliban as UN meets Afghan militants
LONDON: World powers supported Afghan President Hamid Karzai's plan to woo moderate Taliban fighters who disarm, as it emerged that ...
Russia 2009 arms exports defy recession
Moscow: Russia's top arms exporter said Thursday its sales last year grew 10 percent despite the economic crisis, as it ...
No more French combat troops for Afghanistan: Sarkozy
Paris: French President Nicolas Sarkozy said France will send no more combat troops to Afghanistan, in an interview on Monday ...
Fielding Reveals Problems with Honeywell MAV, NLOS-LS
WASHINGTON: The United States is testing a number of new weapon systems for use in Iraq and Afghanistan. This testing ...
US firm backs off Jesus Rifle scopes
WASHINGTON: A US firm sought to quiet a controversy over coded Biblical references inscribed on gunsights used by US troops ...
New Sharpshooter Rifle Added to Army’s Arsenal
A new rifle is being bought for troops in Afghanistan that will improve the long-range firepower available on the frontline, ...
Bomb Disposal Robot Put to Work in Afghanistan
A high tech robot which will boost the ability of bomb disposal experts to find and deactivate improvised explosive devices ...
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