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North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast
North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Seoul (South Korea), South Korea
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North Korea missile launches follow months of threats [Timeline]
BEIJING -- North Korea's latest missile launch comes after months of fiery rhetoric directed against South Korea, Japan and the United States, including threats of an imminent nuclear war. The provocations eased with the conclusion of annual joint...
Tags: Defense, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Kim Jong Un
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North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast
BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...Tags: North Korea, Barack Obama, Pyongyang (North Korea), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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North Korea launches 3 short-range missiles
BEIJING -- North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...
Tags: North Korea, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Russia defends weapons shipments to Syria
MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties. Responding to news reports that Russia has sent advanced...
Tags: Russia, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Pakistan
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Hollywood-based Heico to buy aircraft parts maker to expand its product line
South Florida's fast-growing Heico Corp., which produces certified parts for planes, is planning to buy another aviation parts maker and boost its sales toward $1 billion per year. The Hollywood-based company said it will acquire Reinhold Industries, a...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Economy, Business and Finance, Heico Corporation, New Products, Defense
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BAE Systems Ship Repair gets $49.4 million Navy contract
TidewaterBizBAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk was awarded a $49.4 million contract to repair and upgrade the USS Porter, a guided-missile destroyer that was damaged in a collision last year. “One of the things we do really well is repair, maintain and...Tags: Defense, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, BAE Systems Plc.
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Experimental aircraft speeds to more than 3,000 mph in test flight
A lightning-quick experimental aircraft made history when it sped more than 3,000 mph above the Pacific Ocean in a test flight, reigniting decades-long efforts to develop a vehicle that could travel faster than a speeding bullet. The unmanned X-51A...
Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Science and Technology, Pacific Ocean, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense
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U.S. to mount drone-zapping laser on Navy ship [VIDEO]
The Navy plans to install a laser gun on a ship next year to zap dangerous swarming small boats and flying drones while in the Persian Gulf. Officials say the $32-million high-technology system offers the Navy a weapon a fraction of the cost of its...
Tags: Science and Technology, Pacific Ocean, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Weaponry
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Syria rebel coalition slams backers for failing to stop attacks
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Divisions between Syrian rebels and their foreign supporters came into focus Saturday as a leading opposition group demanded international military action — including drone strikes — to halt missile attacks and alleged...
Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey
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No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — The prospect of a North Korean missile test is "considerably high," South Korea's foreign minister told lawmakers Wednesday as Pyongyang calmly prepared to mark the April 15 birthday of its founder, historically a...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Defense, Japan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kim Il Sung
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U.S. intelligence divide on North Korea is exposed
WASHINGTON — An impromptu release of a Pentagon intelligence assessment suggesting North Korea could fit a nuclear warhead atop a ballistic missile — only to see the nation's top intelligence official say other U.S. agencies did not...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, John Kerry, Weaponry, Military Equipment
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