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Army: Thanks but no tanks - Associated Press
Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army’s hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle.
When it comes to nuclear waste, many states have a not-in-my-backyard attitude.
Texas appealing to other states for radioactive trash, looks to expand program
Sea Power and American Interests in the Western Pacific | RAND - Pale Moon
China sees American sea power in East Asian waters as threatening to itself, its regional aspirations, and possibly its global access. So it is mounting a challenge with anti-ship missiles, submarines, and a growing fleet of its own.‘Pared down’ Magnitsky list disappoints rights activists - Pale Moon
The US Treasury State Department today published a list of 18 Russian officials subject to financial sanctions and visa travel bans because of their alleged human rights abuses.
Hiroshima at 67: The Line We Crossed | Restricted Data - Pale Moon
Today is the 67th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima .
Enlarge Photo **FILE** The Pentagon, across the Potomac River from Washington, is seen in ... more > The Pentagon has squandered billions of dollars over the past two decades on weapon systems it never produced and on rosy cost estimates that ballooned to sizes that ate up funds for other projects, according to government reports and defense analysts.
Pentagon has spent billions on doomed programs; cash looms large with budget cuts
Pirated software was used to design parts for Patriot missiles and Blackhawk helicopters
Pirated software was used to make components for military radar systems, Blackhawk helicopters, Patriot missiles, and the President's transport helicopter Marine One. Defense contractor Wronald Best has been sentenced to 366 days in prison for purchasing 70 pirated industrial design applications from Chinese and Russian sources. The Department of Defense and Secret Service have been made aware of the breach of security.
A four-year FBI investigation into the transfer of classified weapons technology to China and other countries from NASA’s Ames Research Center is being stonewalled by government officials, sources tell FoxNews.com.
FBI probe of defense tech allegedly leaked from NASA stonewalled, sources say | Fox News - Pale Moon
Mobile phones purchased beginning Saturday can no longer be legally unlocked by U.S. consumers to enable them to work on different networks.
Unlocking Your Mobile Phone Is No Longer Legal | Threat Level | Wired.com - Pale Moon
Source: Pentagon chief Leon Panetta removing military's ban on women in combat | abc13
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is lifting its ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after generations of limits on their service, defense officials said Wednesday.ADP Says U.S. Companies Added 201,000 Workers in August
Companies added more workers than forecast in August, easing concern the U.S. job market may be stalling, a private report based on payrolls showed. The 201,000 increase in employment, the biggest gain in five months, followed July’s revised 173,000 rise, Roseland, New Jersey-based ADP Employer Services said today. The median forecast of 41 economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for an advance of 140,000.The United States is notorious for having its fingers in many pies.
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