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(1) The observer-target (OT) factor determined by the FO is based upon a scale of 1:10 rather than thousands of meters--for example, an OT distance of 380 meters is scaled to 3,800 meters, resulting in an OT factor of 4. (2) The FO measures deviation just as he would in service firing...
In a briefing for journalists reported on October 29, 2003, the director of the National Imagery and Mapping Agency said satellite images showed a heavy flow of traffic from Iraq into Syria just before the American invasion in March 2003. Retired Air Force Lieutenant General James Cla...
US can use Philippines bases in war with North Korea: Philippine Foreign Minister Iran Press TV Sat Apr 13, 2013 4:42PM GMT Filipino Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario says his country will allow the United States to station its troops at military bases in the Southeast Asian countr...
The whistleblowing website WikiLeaks has launched a new database containing 1.7 million documents from the U.S. State Department that were declassified, but were difficult for the public to access. WikiLeaks is calling the searchable collection the "Public Library of U.S. Diplomacy,' ...
China Increasingly Uneasy With N. Korea by Jeff Seldin May 10, 2013 North Korea this week renewed its recent series of threats, saying there would be 'immediate counteractions' should anything go awry with a series of joint military drills between the United States and South Korea. Mu...
Antonov An-225 Mriya (Cossack) The Antonov An-225 Mriya, or "Dream," was designed mainly to transport the Russian space shuttle and its components from a service area to a launch site. This heavy transport plane was designed and built within the period of four years, between 1984 and ...
Wikileaks: US Soldier Says He Peddled Secret Docs to Papers First RIA Novosti 23:28 01/03/2013 WASHINGTON, March 1 (By Carl Schreck for RIA Novosti) – Two of the most venerable US newspapers may have missed out on the scoop of this young century after the soldier charged with disclosi...
Iran denies explosion in Fordo enrichment facility IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA -- There has been no explosion in Fordo nuclear Facility, the deputy head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Seyyed Shamseddin Barbroudi said on Sunday. Western media cla...
