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National Air Force museum displays former spy satellites
The three satellites were among the most important US photo reconnaissance systems used from the 1960s to the 1980s, and played a critical role in winning the Cold War and maintaining US national security. (US Air Force photo) The National Museum of ...
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US Space Commander: Israel employs outer space ...
"Many of the decisions made by the United States relative to national security are heavily informed by space-based assets," he said. "We use the satellites to help us have a better picture of the world so that these decisions are based on information ...
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Bin Laden raid commander seizes moment to expand US special operations
That rescue served to drive home President Barack Obama's national security achievements in his first term, as his State of the Union speech Tuesday night effectively launched his bid for a second term. The senior defense official, however, ...
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70 W. Bank settlements on national priority list
Most of them – 57 – are settlements located outside the boundary of the security barrier's planned route. Israel has promised the international community that it would not provide special incentives for settlement development and construction.
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Counter-terrorism chemical labs test for synthetic pot
Testing for it is the latest way a multibillion-dollar national infrastructure built to respond to biological attacks has adapted to the lack of an actual attack. Katie Seely, 31, a chemist at the Arkansas Department of Public Health counter-terrorism ...
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Release of SERCO manual 'risks national security'
The company that manages Australia's immigration detention centres has told a Darwin court the public release of its security training manual could jeopardise national security. Lawyers for three asylum seekers accused of assaulting officers in Darwin ...
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PCNS also gives final chance to Ijaz
ISLAMABAD - Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) on Thursday expressed satisfaction over security arrangements planned for Mansoor Ijaz and decided to provide him another opportunity to appear before the committee in next meeting ...
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