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The Chief of the Army Staff, Maj Gen Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday visited Owerri, Imo State, saying he came for an on-the-spot assessment of the security situation of the state.  Yahaya, who met with troops of 34 Brigade in Obinze Barracks, Owerri, urged them to be dogged and decisive against…

Researchers at the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science have showcased two new approaches to providing computers with memory protection without sacrificing performance – and they're being implemented in silicon by the US Air Force Research Lab. Modern processors are things of magic, but like any magic they…

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Chad Geter has retired from football to join the United States Air Force. Author of the article: Regina Leader-Post Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Chad Geter is retiring from football to pursue a career in the…

Choose your answer and the correct choice will be revealed. Ranked as the 33rd largest supercomputer in the world at the time, the "Condor Cluster" was built by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory using 1,760 Playstation 3 consoles. Situated in Rome, New York, the system was constructed for radar…

An Air Force veteran, turned airplane enthusiast, transformed a DC-3 Transport into a recreational vehicle.The RV, "The Fabulous Flamingo," served in World War II in its past life. Now, it's a fully street-legal motor vehicle.The owner of a vintage World War II-era transport plane decided to do something radical—but still…

The Nigerian Army has confirmed rescuing 800 cows during its operation to rescue the kidnapped students and teachers of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yawuri, Kebbi State.  The pupils were abducted on June 17 but the military said two teachers and five students were rescued on Friday after a fierce…

Governor Aminu Bello Masari has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its responsiveness in the fight against armed banditry and other forms of criminality in Katsina State and other states in Northwest Nigeria. He also noted that the glaring commitment and dedication of the Chief of Air Staff (CAS),…

SHAH WALI KOT  —  The UH-60 Black Hawk plummeted like a roller coaster from 10,000 feet — safe from whatever the Taliban was firing at it — all the way down to 50 feet, its nose almost licking the sun-scorched terrain of Shah Wali Kot. Blitzing at 115 mph, the…

JIUQUAN, CHINA: The first astronauts for China's new space station blasted off Thursday for the country's longest crewed mission to date, a landmark step in establishing Beijing as a major space power. The trio launched on a Long March-2F rocket for the Tiangong station, where they will spend three months,…

At least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes, an Associated Press investigation has found. And that’s certainly an undercount. Government records covering the Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force show that pistols, machine guns, shotguns and automatic assault…