Russian Navy aircraft test new weapons in Arctic
Posted on: Fri Jul 25th, 2008 | RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, July 24 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Northern Fleet Tu-142 Bear and Il-38 May anti-submarine aircraft have tested new electronic equipment and precision-guided weapons over the Barents and Norwegian Sea, a Navy spokesman said on Thursday.

Russian expert warns against nuclear bombers in Cuba
Posted on: Fri Jul 25th, 2008 | RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, July 24 (RIA Novosti) - The deployment of Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers in Cuba to counter U.S. missile defense plans in Europe would be a destructive move, a Russian military expert said Thursday.

F-22s deploy to Guam
Posted on: Fri Jul 25th, 2008 | AFPN

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFPN) -- Approximately 130 Airmen and five F-22 Raptors from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, are deployed to Guam for two weeks to fulfill security requirements in the Asia Pacific region.