Monat: Juni 2010

Min­is­ter for Defence Materiel and Sci­ence, Greg Com­bet, announced yes­ter­day the com­ple­tion of a major phase of the F/A‑18 Clas­sic Hor­net Upgrade Program. 

“Today, I’m pleased to wel­come the release of the President’s Nation­al Space Pol­i­cy. I ful­ly sup­port the vision it lays out. This pol­i­cy clear­ly articulates … 

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2010 — The Unit­ed States and South Korea have agreed to delay until Decem­ber 2015 the trans­fer of wartime oper­a­tional con­trol of … 

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2010 — Pre­ci­sion air strikes, a pitched bat­tle with insur­gents in Kunar province and the killing or cap­ture of key ene­my fighters … 

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 27) — A com­bined force of more than 600 Afghan and ISAF forces are con­duct­ing oper­a­tions against al-Qae­­da and Tal­iban insur­gents in … 

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2010 — Pay­offs to police have con­tributed to wide­spread cor­rup­tion in Afghanistan, but new efforts to engen­der respect for police and to … 

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2010 — Iraqi secu­ri­ty forces arrest­ed four ter­ror­ism sus­pects in recent oper­a­tions with U.S. advi­sors, mil­i­tary offi­cials reported. 

Sig­na­ture of EU-US agree­ment on finan­cial mes­sag­ing data for pur­pos­es of the US Ter­ror­ist Finance Track­ing Pro­gramme (TFTP) The Euro­pean Union and the Unit­ed States … 

The Com­man­der and Reg­i­men­tal Sergeant Major of Australia’s Joint Task Force 633 have vis­it­ed sev­en Aus­tralian com­man­dos who con­tin­ue to receive treat­ment for wounds they … 

The Depart­ment of the Army announced today the con­ver­sion of 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Divi­sion at Fort Bliss, Texas, from a mod­u­lar heavy brigade combat … 

Defence today released an Inquiry Offi­cer report into an inci­dent in Afghanistan where two Afghan men trav­el­ling on a motor­cy­cle were shot by Aus­tralian forces … 

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2010 — Rat­i­fi­ca­tion of the new Strate­gic Arms Con­trol and Nation­al Secu­ri­ty Treaty would give the Unit­ed States the most-detailed look possible … 

TAMPA, Fla., June 25, 2010 — A month-long cam­paign cul­mi­nat­ed yes­ter­day with a $1 mil­lion gift from a restau­rant chain to a non­prof­it troop-sup­­port organization. 

Joint Dec­la­ra­tion by the African Union and by the High Rep­re­sen­ta­tive Cather­ine Ash­ton on behalf of the Euro­pean Union on the Unit­ed Nations inter­na­tion­al day … 

The Aus­tralian Defence Force’s largest inter­na­tion­al mar­itime exer­cise, com­prised of three ships, two AP-3C Ori­on air­craft and approx­i­mate­ly 1200 per­son­nel com­mences in Hawaii this week.