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Analysis: Israel's mysterious September foray deep into Syria

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Iran and Syria are using Russia's sophisticated air defense missile and fire control systems. The Russian defense system proved ineffective when Israel launched its air strike on September 6, 2007 and the Syrian nuclear weapons development facility were unable to detect the aerial attack. Details of the aerial bombings and the electronic defense systems used are discussed.

Israel, Iran, Syria, Influence, Air defenses, Antiairborne warfare, Air defences, Bombing, Aerial, Aerial bombing

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The devil and the deep blue sea: How naval history helped shape the English language

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Several historical naval well-known phrases and their nautical derivations are presented. Some of them include 'All sewn up', 'The devil to pay', 'Between the devil and the deep blue sea', and 'Deliver a broadside'.

Terminology, Navies, Naval history

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The language of engagement and the influence objective

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Information operation at a model for effectively conducting the warfare portion of strategic engagement is discussed. A diagram on strategic effects concept is presented.

United States, Analysis, Electronic warfare, Rules of engagement (Military science), Cover story

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