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  • Military working to unleash laser weapons 28 Dec 2009 17:03 GMT
    ... The military is testing laser weapons and is developing ... Executive Office Missiles and Space in Huntsville, Ala. “What we need to do is get ...

  • U.S. laser weapons closer to deployment 29 Dec 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... HUNSTVILLE, Ala., Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Laser weapons are ... used to shoot down drones, the U.S. military is advancing toward field deployment of laser ...

  • Failed military action could reflect on combat capabilities 31 Dec 2009 09:32 GMT
    ... To date, ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy, or PLAN, have escorted more than ... loss of prestige on its first overseas military venture. Before the ship's release, Somali pirates ... Somali pirates and rescued the hijacked Maersk Alabama and its crew. "If they have started ...

  • A look back at Stripes' top military stories of 2009 1 Jan 2010 05:57 GMT
    ... Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Monti was awarded ... marking the second time the nation’s highest military honor has been awarded for actions in ... April, pirates attacked U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama, taking the captain hostage. He was rescued ...

  • Top military stories of 2009 30 Dec 2009 20:54 GMT
    ... Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Monti was awarded ... marking the second time the nation’s highest military honor has been awarded for actions in ... April, pirates attacked U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama, taking the captain hostage. He was rescued ...

  • Col. Albert John 'Red' Wetzel dies at age 91; he led Titan missile development 29 Dec 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... NEW ORLEANS MILITARY NEWS The latest military updates, tributes and ... Orleans and E. Russell Wetzel of Madison, Ala.; two daughters, Elizabeth McCormick of The Woodlands, ...

  • Taiwan's political purgatory fuels billion dollar missile buy from U.S. corporation 1 Jan 2010 22:15 GMT
    ... One of the chief beneficiaries of the military build-up across the Taiwan Strait has been ... Sales contract was authorized by the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama. Production of the Patriot weapons will be ...

  • Highly decorated Army colonel dies in Texas 24 Dec 2009 03:17 GMT
    ... WACO, Texas — Retired Col. Robert Lewis Howard, a ... buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. No date has been set, the ... home said. Howard grew up in Opelika, Ala., and served in the Army from 1956 ...

  • Newly enlisted soldier doesn't take holiday time for granted anymore 24 Dec 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... arrived home Dec. 20 from Fort Rucker, Ala. where he’s doing his Advanced Individual Training ... Advanced Individual Training (AIT). He’ll return to Alabama the first week of January and will ... deployments in the coming years. His MOS (Military Occupation Specialty) is Aviation Operation Specialist, door ...

  • Decorated Army colonel, MoH recipient dies 24 Dec 2009 13:14 GMT
    ... The Associated Press Posted : Thursday Dec 24, 2009 ... buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. No date has been set, the ... home said. Howard grew up in Opelika, Ala., and served in the Army from 1956 ...

  • Military helps families with special-needs children get the care they deserve 31 Dec 2009 05:52 GMT
    ... and a special-education attorney, provided by the military, to accompany her to meetings with school ... a month of free respite care for soldiers who have dependents with disabilities.Marine Corps followed ... Force Lt. Col. Elizabeth Schuchs-Gopaul transferred from Alabama's Maxwell Air Force Base to the Pentagon ...

  • Raytheon wins $1.1B missile deal 30 Dec 2009 05:26 GMT
    ... will be produced in Massachusetts, Texas and Alabama. The missiles themselves are expected to be ... Raytheon is currently completing for the U.S. Army. "Configuration 3 is Raytheon's most advanced Patriot system ... violation of a U.S. commitment to limit weapons transfers to Taiwan. Taiwan media suggested, however, ...

  • Col. Robert Lewis Howard, believed to be nation's most decorated soldier 24 Dec 2009 05:15 GMT
    ... WACO — Retired Col. Robert Lewis Howard, a man ... buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Mr. Howard grew up in Opelika, Ala., and served in the Army from 1956 ...

  • Col. Robert Lewis Howard, believed to be nation's most decorated soldier, dies at 70 24 Dec 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... WACO — Retired Col. Robert Lewis Howard, a man ... buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Mr. Howard grew up in Opelika, Ala., and served in the Army from 1956 ...

  • Raytheon in $1.1 Billion Taiwanese Patriot Missile Contract 24 Dec 2009 21:48 GMT
    ... contract valued at $134.4 million. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, issued the contract. Work under the contract ... It boasts of a well-diversified line of military products, including missiles, radars, sensors, surveillance and ...


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