UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Peru stepped up its diplomatic campaign against massive Latin American arms purchases by calling for a non-aggression treaty that will help divert scarce resources to development.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Israel has taken delivery of two German-made submarines capable of launching missiles with nuclear warheads.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said shared responsibility contributes to the resiliency and security of the United States.
BENDIGO, Australia, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- French defense company Thales announced the debut of the Hawkei light protected mobility vehicles based on its Bushmaster program for Australia.
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The United Nations kicked off a three-day conference Wednesday intended to review the effort to keep weapons of mass destruction out of the hands of terrorists.
MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center awarded SAIC with a $20 million contract for engineering and management support of a tactical support system.
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The merger of the Department of Defense police and Air Force security forces at a joint base in New Jersey will create a premier security force, officials say.
OSHKOSH, Wis., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army contracted Oshkosh Corp. to produce the next generation of its Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks and Palletized Load System Trailers.
GARLAND, Texas, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Upgrades to a collection and dissemination system for the U.S. military offer soldiers a self-contained intelligence platform, the Raytheon Co. announced.
PARIS, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- French arms sales in 2008 climbed by 13 percent to the highest level since 2000, according to a report to Parliament.
MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The Royal Norwegian air force received new production P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft as part of a life cycle sustainment program, said Lockheed Martin.
BENSON, England, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A $479 million upgrade to the Puma helicopter fleet in the British Royal Air Force improves its power and extends its life cycle, the Ministry of Defense said.
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force B-52 fleet will be integrated with an extremely high frequency system for air and space communication, the Boeing Co. said.
SINGAPORE, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Singapore's air force is considering training F-16 pilots in the United States.
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 29 (UPI) -- The B-52 aircraft deployed as part of the U.S. Air Force fleet are to be equipped with secure Extremely High Frequency Communication Systems to enable them to remain in contact with other elements of the military in space, in the air and on the ground.
