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Attacks continue against ISAF and US forces in Afghanistan, days after the London Conference, where western countries proposed to transfer responsibilities to the Afghan National Army (ANA) and increase its size. They also proposed to set up a trust fund to integrate the so-called good Taliban. Such a desire to engage with the Taliban is due to rising casualties, and little public support for the nation-building in Afghanistan, among western countries. India though has consistently been... - [Read more]

Article by Robert D Kaplan on Afghanistan

Afghanistan is not some barbaric back-of-beyond, but the heart of a cultural continuum connecting the cosmopolitan centers of Persia and India. In fact, Afghanistan has been governed from the center since the 18th century: Kabul, if not always a point of authority, has been at least a point of arbitration. Especially between the early 1930s and... - [Read more]

KONGSBERG has booked an order valued at NOK 590 millions from the US Army. The order is part of the increase of the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations (CROWS) framework agreement for up to 10.349 systems signed in December 2009. - [Read more]

Ladson, SC -- Force Protection, Inc., a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of survivability solutions and provider of total life cycle support for those products, today announced it has received an $82.3 million modification to contract M67854-07-D-5031 from the United States Marine Corps Systems Command for independent suspension system (ISS) kits for Cougar vehicles. - [Read more]

The Tadpole TOPAZ is ruggedized for superior performance in the most demanding command, control, communication and computing environments. - [Read more]

LAS VEGAS -- With an eye on the future for spectrum owners interested in reaching millions of mobile TV viewers, Harris Corporation took the wraps off its latest technological innovation developed with LG Electronics — mobile digital television delivered in Scalable Full-Channel Mobile Mode. - [Read more]

Companys Falcon III Technology Will Create High-Speed Connectivity Between Australian Commanders and Deployed Forces. - [Read more]

The modern Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan have a shared geography. Arid lands in the west, rugged hills in the center, and more fertile lands to the south and east. Western Rajasthan had a shared history with Northern Gujarat until the 14th century, when the Hindu kingdoms in Marwar, Mewar, Hadoti, and Dhundhar, formed a vast geo-cultural union by virtue of expelling the Turkic invaders of the Delhi Sultanate from each of these regions. The Kanhad Dev Prabandh, a historic... - [Read more]

OSHKOSH, Wis. — April 15, 2010 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, announced today that it has received a purchase order for more than $11 million from Force Protection Industries, Inc. (FPII) to extend an existing contract and retain approximately 100 Oshkosh field service representatives (FSR) in Kuwait for an additional four months. - [Read more]

OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, announced today it has received four awards valued at more than $19 million from the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) for additional work to be included under its Theater-Provided Equipment Refurbishment (TPER) program with the U.S. military. - [Read more]