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AIRSHOW-Sikorsky sees good prospects in global helicopter market
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - International orders are set to eclipse U.S. military purchases of Sikorsky Aircraft helicopters in four or five years, the company's president told Reuters ahead of the Paris air show. Sikorsky Aircraft,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Boeing Co., U.S. Military, Aerospace Manufacturing, U.S. Army
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Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
ReutersAMMAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain ahead of an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement over the U.S. decision to send weapons to Syria's rebels, said the West must not arm fighters who eat human...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), White House, Armed Forces
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F-22 program produces few planes, soaring costs
When the U.S. sought to assure Asian allies that it would defend them against potential aggression by North Korea this spring, the Pentagon deployed its top-of-the-line jet fighter, the F-22 Raptor. But only two of the jets were sent screaming through...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, New Products, Technology, Lockheed Martin Corp., Politics
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WRAPUP 3-US puts jets in Jordan, fuels Russian fear of Syria no-fly zone
Reuters* Pentagon says F-16s, Patriots to stay in Jordan * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win (Recasts with Pentagon announcement) By Oliver Holmes...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, John Kerry, Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Israel
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WRAPUP 4-US puts jets in Jordan, fuels Russian fear of Syria no-fly zone
Reuters* Pentagon says F-16s, Patriots to stay in Jordan * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win (Adds Egyptian president) By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wars and Interventions, Jihad, Politics, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011)
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Getting U.S. weapons to Syria rebels will take weeks
WASHINGTON — Delivering weapons and ammunition to beleaguered Syrian rebels will take weeks, White House officials acknowledged Friday as the administration's decision to supply arms set off a debate about how far, and how fast, President Obama's...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, George W. Bush, Politics, European Union, U.S. Department of State
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Rep. Rob Wittman-led panel may ask for clarity on camouflage
Before 2002, American combat forces fielded two patterns of camouflage. In succeeding years, the U.S. has introduced two more camouflage uniforms with a desert motif, another two considered must-wear for woodland and three with a universal pattern,...
Tags: Army National Guard, Hampton Roads, Politics, Iraq, NASCAR
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WRAPUP 2-Syrian jets strike, rebels await U.S. weapons
Reuters* FSA commander says no details on U.S. arms supply yet * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win (Adds Kerry) By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 15...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, John Kerry, Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Israel
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Citing use of chemical weapons in Syria, US will help rebel fighters
McClatchy Washington BureauAMMAN, Jordan The U.S. military began laying the groundwork to arm and support Syrian rebels more than a week ago, using a military exercise currently being held in Jordan as a cover for bringing in personnel and equipment. Despite official statements by...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wars and Interventions, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Finance
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Arming Syria's rebels
Having determined that the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad has used chemical weapons against his opponents in the country's bloody two-year civil war, the Obama administration is now reportedly preparing to send lethal military aid to rebel...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Rebellions, Iran, Barack Obama
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U.S. aid to Syria rebels likely to include mortars, RPGs: sources
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is likely to send weaponry like rocket-propelled grenades and mortars to Syria's rebels after President Barack Obama approved arming the insurgents, sources said on Friday. A source in the Middle East who is...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Qatar, Politics, Saudi Arabia
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Drunken cargo pilot for Orlando carrier faces prison time
A pilot for an Orlando-based cargo company is facing federal prison time after authorities said he was flying drunk with a blood-alcohol level six times over the legal limit for aviators. Philip Lavoie of Sarasota pleaded guilty to operating a plane...
Tags: Prisons, Tampa, Federal Aviation Administration, Punishment
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