Rapid Fire 06/02/06

Published June 02, 2006

* NYT loves The War Tapes
* Iran drone vs. US carrier? (Navy sez BS)
* Pinheads vs. wind power
* Combat vehicles' compu-vision
* Border cams for Texas?
* "Mad Max" hits Iraq
* JSF facing delay
* Russia's Black Sea fleet to Syria?
* Al Qaeda attack DC? Unlikely!
* Feds: we dissed NYC... because its application was faxed

(Big ups: EG)

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