Gates Dreaming of Raptors
Coming Monday Defense Secretary Robert Gates will be announcing the Pentagons 2010 Defense Budget. If current reporting holds then four key items are of interest to the future of the United States. 1. The Army’s Future Combat System will be drastically shrunk. 2. The number of Navy Carrier Battle Groups will reduced from 11 to [...]
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There was an article in the Times of India on 11-18-08 about the decommissioned aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, rechristened the INS Vikramaditya. It appears that the Russians are asking for an additional 2 Billion to complete the job! That 2 billion is going to be added in to the original 1.5 billion dollar deal, of [...]
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