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Mon Jun 5th, 2006 | space.com

China's escalating expertise in space is also enhancing its competence as a global military force. Along with lofting future radar, ocean surveillance, and high-resolution photoreconnaissance satellites, China's rise as a space power also includes pursuit of an offensive anti-satellite system.
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Wed May 3rd, 2006 | nytimes.com

The Bush administration is seeking to develop a powerful ground-based laser weapon that would use beams of concentrated light to destroy enemy satellites in orbit.
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Tue Apr 25th, 2006 | defensenews.com

A senior U.S. defense official visited Russia earlier this month in hopes of fostering military space collaboration between the two countries.
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Tue Apr 25th, 2006 | af.mil

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. --- Warfighters who depend on ground communications for mission success will soon have improved technology, thanks to a system currently under examination here at the 2006 Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment.
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Sun Apr 16th, 2006 | today.reuters.com

WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S. fears of a rising China are spurring billions of dollars worth of weapons projects, from nuclear-fueled attack submarines to fighter jets to destroyers.