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2009-02-02 China-Japan-Koreas

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Posted by 2009-02-02 13:11|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 And we all know what a dire shortage of AK 47s there is in Africa.

Posted by Cynicism Inc 2009-02-02 14:02|| 2009-02-02 14:02|| Front Page Top

#2 One company of Chinese auto-propulsion 155-mm howitzers consists of six artillery vehicles, one 704-1 positioning radar and one 720-D meteorological radar. One battalion is composed of 18 155-mm howitzers, one command vehicle and one surveillance vehicle.

Not much good without instructors/advisors. Oh, those were included as well?

Posted by Besoeker 2009-02-02 14:04|| 2009-02-02 14:04|| Front Page Top

#3 Besoeker---they like the hardware. They like the shiny stuff.They don't like the studying part.

Kinda like spending for sewage collection and treatment in Abu Dabai.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2009-02-02 22:43|| 2009-02-02 22:43|| Front Page Top

#4 WORLD MIL FORUM > US MEDIAS: DESPITE GLOBAL RECESSION AND DOMESTIC TROUBLES [increasing unemployment], CHINA'S STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN AFRICA AND AMERICAS CONTINUES UNBATED.

Also, SAME > RUSSIA STAKES MORE CLAIMS ON ARCTIC OCEAN REGIONS [Arctic EEZ = Expansion of Offshore/Sea Claims]. RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO BEGIN BY YEAR 2020. RUSSIA'S MILITARY TO AMPLIFY ARCTIC PRESENCE IN DEFENSE AND PROTECTION OF RUSSIAN NATIONAL, ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-02-02 22:54|| 2009-02-02 22:54|| Front Page Top

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