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A British committee in the House of Commons said there was a degree of uncertainty in Afghanistan planning after 2014.
Britain's Ministry of Defense is to receive an additional 76 Foxhound light-protected patrol vehicles assembled by engineering company Ricardo.
The U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command has contracted SAIC to provide security engineering support to an anti-terrorism and force protection program.
Bell Helicopter reports that Nigeria is the first African country to use its 429 light, twin-engine utility helicopter.
Australia's military forces have received the third and final Giraffe Counter Rocket Artillery and Mortar radar system from Saab of Sweden.
Raytheon says its Quick Kill Active Protection System has demonstrated the capability of destroying incoming rocket propelled grenades.
Army orders 48 mine clearance vehicles
The tank and armaments division of the U.S. Army ordered 48 mine protected clearance vehicles from Force Protection Inc. in South Carolina.
The U.S. Air Force has contracted L-3 Communications to support force protection security requirements at Defense Department sites around the world.
The U.S. Air Force has contracted Science Applications International Corp. to provide integrated defense support services at Defense Department installations.
The U.S. Army has modified a contract with Force Protection Inc. for the delivery of its Buffalo mine protected clearance vehicles.
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Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch