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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed

    WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone missile strikes in Yemen and Pakistan.
    WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...

    Tags: FBI, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Judges, U.S. Department of State

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. F-35 fighter jet program reaches milestone with vertical takeoff

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    The F-35 fighter jet, a nearly $400-billion weapons program under development for more than a decade, hit a major milestone when it completed its first-ever vertical takeoff. On Monday, aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. released a video in...

    Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Military Aircraft, U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces, Virgin Group, Ltd.

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 2 defense contractors sentenced in Navy air base bribery scheme

    SAN DIEGO -- Two defense contractors have been sentenced to three years in prison for their part in a fraud and bribery scheme involving phony payments for the repair of military aircraft at North Island Naval Air Station in Coronado. Robert Ehnow and...

    Tags: Bribery, Prisons, Punishment, U.S. Navy, Corporate Crime

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast

    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...

    Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Seoul (South Korea), Missile Systems, Wars and Interventions, Joint Chiefs of Staff

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...

    Tags: Suez Canal, White House, Wars and Interventions, Ban Ki-moon, Moscow (Russia)

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Counter-terrorism leak compromised an informant, sources say

    WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials.
    WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials....

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Arabian Peninsula, Al-Qaeda, Politics, U.S. Navy

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...

    Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Politics, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Religion and Belief, National Government

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Drone is catapulted off aircraft carrier in milestone flight test

    In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky.
    In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky. On Tuesday morning, the X-47B experimental drone was launched from the...

    Tags: George H.W. Bush, Medical Research, U.S. Navy, Aircraft Carriers

    9. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Defense official says U.S. has authority to target terrorists anywhere

    WASHINGTON &mdash; A senior Pentagon official told a Senate committee Thursday that the U.S. would be at war with Al Qaeda for 15 to 20 more years and said the military could target terrorists anywhere under a law passed after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
    WASHINGTON — A senior Pentagon official told a Senate committee Thursday that the U.S. would be at war with Al Qaeda for 15 to 20 more years and said the military could target terrorists anywhere under a law passed after the Sept. 11 terrorist...

    Tags: Lawyers, Angus King, Al-Qaeda, Politics, State of the Union Address

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Russia defends weapons shipments to Syria

    MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country&rsquo;s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties.
    MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties. Responding to news reports that Russia has sent advanced...

    Tags: NATO, Pakistan, Missile Systems, Ban Ki-moon, Barack Obama

    11. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Navy drone, in a first, is catapulted from carrier deck into flight

    For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight.
    For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight. The U.S. Navy conducted the test Tuesday from aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush off the Virginia coast with its X-47B...

    Tags: George H.W. Bush, Medical Research, Travel, U.S. Navy, Transportation

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. CIA buys trouble in Afghanistan

    In a time when the whetted and arbitrary deficit-reduction knife is cutting bone out of critical U.S. government programs, the image of shopping bags stuffed with CIA cash handed off on a monthly basis to Afghan President Hamid Karzai &mdash; who reigns over one of the most corrupt governments on the planet &mdash; has outraged many Americans.
    In a time when the whetted and arbitrary deficit-reduction knife is cutting bone out of critical U.S. government programs, the image of shopping bags stuffed with CIA cash handed off on a monthly basis to Afghan President Hamid Karzai — who reigns...

    Tags: Politics, Condoleezza Rice, National Government, George W. Bush, Hamid Karzai

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