May 20, 2010 Military Aviation News
05/20/2010
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou said Wednesday the island will not engage in an arms race with China, despite the threat it poses, highlighted by the mainland's efforts to acquire an aircraft carrier.
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05/20/2010
New Two-Watt Cascade Laser System Emitting at 4.0 Microns Covers Important Spectral Gap and Offers Unmatched Power, Utility, Affordability for Defense and Homeland Security Applications.
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05/20/2010
Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday it has been awarded a 3-year, $152 million contract by the U.K. Ministry of Defence.
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05/20/2010
The trial phase of the proposed purchase of the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) is nearing completion. Last heard, the Swedish JAS-39 Gripen was not able to take part as the company had brought a different (older?) model for trials supposedly because the new Next Generation model proposed for India was undergoing some trials in Sweden.
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05/20/2010
George Bush’s secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, who also happens to be Barack Obama’s secretary of Defense, has identified a free-spending governmental agency that will have to be reined in if the United States is going to balance budgets and cut deficits.
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05/20/2010
Peruvian President Alan Garcia took his peers in Latin American leadership to task for swearing by friendship and then carrying on spending billions on weapons purchases.
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