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Exclusive: U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed Martin Corp.-built F-35 fighter jets in mid-2016, a year earlier than planned, using a similar software package as the Marine Corps, two sources familiar with the plans...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Aircraft, U.S. Air Force
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Memorial Day 2013 TV programming and marathons
Channel Guide MagazineMemorial Day 2013 in the United States is Monday, May 27. Leading up to and including that day, over Memorial Day 2013 weekend, there will TV programs remembering veterans; special programming of other sorts; and also several programming marathons of... -
Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants -UN
Reuters* Elephant poaching concern in Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Gabon * Some countries using army troops to hunt down poachers By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be...Tags: Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Muammar Gaddafi, Chad
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Robert Rabil: U.S. should flex muscle to help Syria
The Syrian rebellion has become tightly linked to the ongoing shifts in the Saudi and Iranian-led regional axes of powers that have resulted from withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. At the same time, Washington's war-fatigued mentality and wariness about...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Course focuses on safe use of Tasers
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.A red dot shines on the target. The trigger is pulled, sounding a single "pop." Instantaneously, a weapon is placed into action. Wires with barbed probes replace a bullet as electricity surges with repetitious snaps. Upon contact with skin, those...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Allentown, Lehigh Carbon Community College
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Colombia pins energy hopes on shale oil discoveries
Reuters* For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13 * Oil reserves at 6.9 years, but increasing slightly * End of war with FARC would help oil industry * Foreign investment falling from...Tags: Conservation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Petroleum Industry, Bogota (Colombia), Metal and Mineral
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U.N. chief Ban says worried over North Korea missile launch
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Sunday over North Korea's launch of short-range missiles, urging Pyonyang to refrain from further launches and return to stalled nuclear talks with world powers. Ban, who spoke to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pyongyang (North Korea), News Agency, North Korea, Ban Ki-moon
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North Korea fires sixth projectile in three days
SEOUL — North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called “rocket launching tests” intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Seoul (South Korea), Joint Chiefs of Staff, North Korea
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U.S. says Korea tensions relatively low, despite missile tests
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Monday appeared to play down North Korea's six short-range missile launches over the past three days, describing tensions on the Korean peninsula as relatively low. Pyongyang has defended its short-range...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, U.S. Department of Defense, Missile Systems, U.S. Military
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North Korea fires sixth missile in three days
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Monday, making six launches in three days, and it condemned South Korea for criticizing what it said were its legitimate military drills. South Korea's Defense Ministry said North Korea...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Seoul (South Korea), North Korea
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EXCLUSIVE-U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
Reuters* Air Force aims for mid-2016 start * Navy eyes mid-2018 date for operational use of F-35s * Marines sticking to mid-2015 target date By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Aircraft, U.S. Air Force
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Four women undergo warfare training in N.C.
The Virginian-PilotCAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- The street vendor emerged from a building and disrupted the patrol as it moved quietly up the sandy street. "Hey, you wanna buy a soda?" he asked as he pushed the can in sailors' faces. Then, a gunman with an assault rifle...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Firearms, Camp Lejeune (military base)
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