The Israel Air Force's F-15 fleet is undergoing an upgrade, with systems that make it better equipped for complex long distance attack scenarios. The systems are being installed in both the F-15 and the F-15I -- a model of the F-15 that was developed by its U.S.

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In Iraq, a hundred-man Army unit is using an array of drones, manned surveillance planes, helicopters, and video downlinks to kill 2,400 bomb-planters and capture 141 more.

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The Modern Arms Expo: Marketing Event, Sabre Rattling or Something Worse?

So, the big AUSA show (that's the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the United States Army, and for those not in the know it is -- among other things -- one of the most prestigious arms bazaars in the world) in Washington, DC ended this week and after having fol …

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BACKGROUNDER With U.S. air strikes being executed in Somalia recently, the deployment to the Horn of Africa of the venerable AC-130 gunship is taking on a starring role. This seed from the Federation of American Scientists provides an overview of this fearsome weapon system.

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