Missile Defense news

Posted by Thanos on April 10, 2007

Japan has deployed their own Patriot PAC-3 Missle defense batteries Friday at Iruma airbase in Saitama Prefecture. This is a full year ahead of the announced date, and will certainly give North Korea something to think on. From Spacewars:
Kyodo also noted that while the current Patriots are deployed as an integrated part of Japan’s own armed [...]

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Pakistan Tuesday Update

Posted by Thanos on April 10, 2007

Waziristan Taliban vs. Al Qaeda: 
Azam Warshak has been cleared of Uzbeks and they report finding arms caches from from Hekmatyr there, along with computers. Some federal troops were injured in the fighting and flown to military hospitals. The government is still denying government involvement, however some locals suggest that the tribals were not strong enough to [...]

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