August 18, 2008

August 18, 2008

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

A WEEK OF BLUNDERS

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,DOUGLAS BARRIE,ROBERT WALL

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Missile Mystery

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,DOUGLAS BARRIE

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Next Tier

By AMY BUTLER

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A WEEK OF BLUNDERS

MIlitary collapse allows chaos and Russians to rule the battlefield

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,DOUGLAS BARRIE,ROBERT WALL

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Missile Mystery

Why did Georgia's air defenses work and Syria's didn't?

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,DOUGLAS BARRIE

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Next Tier

As ballistic missile threat from Iran evolves, Israel looks for stronger defenses

By AMY BUTLER

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Snags in Europe

Missile defense agreements languish on slow track

By AMY BUTLER

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Space for Change

Panel of national security space experts calls for dramatic blending of longtime space rivals NRO, SMC

By AMY BUTLER

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Marine Gunship

WASHINGTON The U.S. Marine Corps is rapidly designing an armament package for its KC-130J refuelers aimed to help fill a gap in close air support in Afghanistan, as the U.S. Air Force’s AC-130 fleet continues its high operating tempo abroad.

By AMY BUTLER

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UAV Deliberations

Italy mulls upgrades to Predator inventory and meeting NATO reconnaissance needs

By ANDY NATIVI

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Change Management

Participants lay down the structure for guidance of the U.K.'s missile sector

By DOUGLAS BARRIE

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The Fix Is In

Orion/Ares I pushed back as engineers home in on vibration remedy

By FRANK MORRING

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Phoenix Digs Deeper

Science team awaits another round of samples after trenching work

By CRAIG COVAULT

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