F-15 warplanes fly over officers during a graduation ceremony at King Faisal Air Force University in Riyadh. Hassan Ammar / AFP-Getty Images
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Saudi Arabia Amassing Weapons To Confront Iran
Posted by War News Updates Editor on September 1st, 2010
F-15 warplanes fly over officers during a graduation ceremony at King Faisal Air Force University in Riyadh. Hassan Ammar / AFP-Getty Images
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Comments OffNorth Korea’s Leader Appears To Be Heading Back Home
Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 29th, 2010
Kim Jong-un, the son of the ruler of North Korea. Or so we think.Photograph: Yonhap/AFP/Getty Images
Kim Jong Il Appears To Head Home After Latest Hush-Hush Trip To Beijing — L.A.
Posted in North Korea Tags: Afp, Allies, Beijing, China, Communist Leaders, Communist Officials, Emergence, Getty Images, Kim Jong Il, Korean Leader, L A Times, Lead, Leader Of North Korea, North Korea, North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il, Photograph, Private Train, Ruler, Succession, Youngest Son Comments OffPentagon’s Airborne Laser Program Delays Test, Russia Reveals Their Own Missile Defense Program
Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 26th, 2010
This Department of Defense photo shows an infrared image of the Missile Defense Agency’s Airborne Laser, right, destroying a short-range ballistic missile, left, last February. Posted in World News Tags: Aegis System, Airborne Laser Program, Airborne Laser System, Defense Stars, Enemy Missile, Fellow Democrats, Flaming Wreckage, Fox News, Getty Images, Global Security Newswire, Laser Beams, Lockheed Martin, Missile Defense Agency, Missile Defense Program, Missile Interceptor, Missile Shield, Range Ballistic Missile, Range Missile, Stars And Stripes, u.s. missile defense, Wall Street Journal Comments OffNorth Korea Massing It’s Military Near Pyongyang
Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 24th, 2010
North Korean officials in July 2009 mark 15 years since leader Kim Il Sung’s death. Agence France-Press / Getty Images
North Korea Massing Military Near Pyongyang — Voice of America
South Korean defense officials say North Korea is deploying massive numbers of troops and arms near the capital of Pyongyang.
South Korea’s defense ministry said in a report to Parliament Tuesday that the large numbers of soldiers, armored vehicles and artillery have been stationed near the Stalinist state’s capital since mid-July.
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Posted in North Korea Tags: Armored Vehicles, Chosun Ilbo, Christian Science Monitor, Cnn, Defense Officials, France Press, Getty Images, Global Security Newswire, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, Korea North, Korean Officials, Luxury Brands, Massive Numbers, North Korea, Policy Shift, Pyongyang, South Korean Defense, Stalinist State, Wall Street Journal Comments OffFirst U.S. Fatality In Iraq After Departure Of Combat Troops
Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 22nd, 2010
The last American combat forces left Iraq last Thursday.Photograph: Staff Sgt Antonieta Rico/AFP/Getty Images
First US Soldier Killed In Iraq Since Withdrawal Of Combat Troops — The Guardian
Attack comes amid growing concern that security will deteriorate further after spate of bombings and shootings.
An American soldier was killed by a rocket strike near Basra today, in the first US fatality since the last combat troops left Iraq.
The announcement came amid growing concern that the withdrawal of combat forces will allow security in Iraq to further deteriorate.
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