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    US Navy researching firing Mach 5 guided rounds from standard deck guns

    The majority of Chinese espionage incidents date to around 2008, when China was known to penetrate less-valuable (non-classified) parts of F-35, THAAD, PAC-3 and other programs - classified info was found to be unaffected. Links like these, and its accompanying story from Der Spiegel, might be...
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    Learn to speak "Submariner" - your handy guide to submarine terms

    :lol:Not what I was thinking, but yes, it does reference the sighting of land upon the horizon, and not one's companions - or who a sailor will be visiting when on shore leave:partay:.
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    US Congress notified of potential $1.7B E-2D Advanced Hawkeye sale to Japan

    I'm going to go out on a limb and say you've no idea about military acquisitions, or the capabilities of the E-2D. The U.S. Navy's Secret Counter-Stealth Weapon Could Be Hiding in Plain Sight - USNI News 1.7 billion is probably low-balling the cost estimate. And it includes spare parts...
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    Learn to speak "Submariner" - your handy guide to submarine terms

    Submariner:o:? @SvenSvensonov you're just full of surprises aren't you? I need to reassess my assessment of you. BRB. :lol:Some of those are great though. I'm going to start calling you "Single Digit Midget" whenever you make less than 10 posts a day.
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    Learn to speak "Submariner" - your handy guide to submarine terms

    All The Wacky Submarine Terms You Never Knew You Wanted To Know They don’t call it the ‘Silent Service’ for nothing. The world of U.S. Navy submarine operations may be shadowy, but it’s full of rich culture, honed over years of stuffing bus loads of sailors into a steel tubes for months on end...
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    The US is giving Vietnam $18 million for patrol boats to counter China

    Norway. Thanks for playing, you lose
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    Sepp Blatter Quits as FIFA President

    DoJ: 1 FIFA: 0 :usflag::usflag::usflag: Don't launder money in the US.
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    US military news, discussions and history

    This Awesome Graphic Shows The Coast Guard's Aircraft And Basing *remember, you can resize the images by clicking on them ^_^ If you want to quantify the fleet size and see all the different bases where the U.S. Coast Guard’s aircraft operate from, this graphic is your awesome go-to guide...
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    POLL: Should the US deliver TOW anti tank missiles to Ukraine to fight Russians?

    Fu** TOW, they should dust off the Davy Crocketts:nana:: 10 to 20 tons of Freedom:usflag:.
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    US military news, discussions and history

    Navy Responds To Claim Ship Was Scared Off By Russian Jets With Video Media outlets in Russia began crowing last week about an incident in the Black Sea, off the coast of the contested Crimean Peninsula. Russian fighters buzzed an American destroyer, sending it running scared after it...
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    Picture of the Day

    Sweet relief A girl cools off herself in the waters of the river Ganges during a hot summer morning in Allahabad, India, May 31, 2015. Photo credit: Jitendra Prakash In Stark Contrast Agricultural farm land is shown next to the desert in the central valley near El Centro, California, May...
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    Nordic Defense News, pictures, videos and history

    Arctic Challenge 2015 - pics courtesy of the Forsvaret
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    Whatever

    You're a smart boy, you'll get it eventually:D. :o: Really smart apparently. :angry:Great. Now I feel inadequate. I'll give you a hint. I work with autonomous systems. Of course, that could be anything that you mentioned and more:partay:. Good luck:p:.
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    India looks likely to scrap multi-calibre rifle contest

    :lol:Sounds to me like you're describing the AK5c: Combat proven, reliable in all climates (proven through actual combat in Afghanistan), supports a wide array of attachments including sights and grenade launchers, badas* - what more could one ask for in a rifle? :lol: I'm only joking...
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    Whatever

    :lol:I like your sense of humor:partay:. Unfortunately for you, I really don't know too much or have ever paid attention to the business side of academia here. I went the engineering route, followed by military service in the RNoAF (partially while still a student), then I became a student...
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    Whatever

    Magnús Ver Magnússon? Russians and sometimes the occasional German if we're feeling famished. We'll compared to the average Icelander, that's probably not untrue. While modern Swedes may be a bit on the wimpy end: Your average Swedish dude - cute, but kind of skinny, metrosexual if you...
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