Fingers point at Assad's forces - The Vancouver Sun
28 May 2012, 3:22 am
"We lack relief materials, medicines, ambulance, we can't even move the injured. The city is being shelled from outside - there are tanks and rocket launchers stationed there." Forces are also attacking Al-Qusair, west of Homs, and there were clashes in ...

Maoists have stocked over 6,000 rocket launchers - Times of India
27 May 2012, 7:37 pm
NEW DELHI: The Maoists are believed to be churning out low cost rocket launchers from makeshift workshops, with parts sourced from industrial tool manufacturing units in Kolkata and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) reckons the ultras may ...

Syria: Assad regime accused of renewing attack on Houla - Daily Telegraph
27 May 2012, 3:19 pm
"The city is being shelled from outside - there are tanks and rocket launchers stationed there." Forces are also attacking Al-Qusair, west of Homs, and there were clashes in Hama to the north and even in the capital Damascus. The regime's spokesman ...

1 Naxal woman cadre killed in MP; explosives recovered in Chhattisgarh - Times of India
26 May 2012, 2:37 pm
In another successful anti-Naxal operation, the Rajnandgaon police of Chhattisgarh in a joint operation with Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force recovered 10 directional mines and another five improvised launchers packed with splinters and ...

The Most Important Treaty You've Never Heard of and How the NRA Wants It Dead - Huffington Post
25 May 2012, 2:53 pm
You read that right. There is more international oversight of the sale of bananas and iPods than grenade launchers and AK-47s. As a result, the bullets killing our troops in Afghanistan and the weapons used by warlords to commit genocide in Africa are ...

Chinese government plans to use guns and rocket launchers to make it rain - Shanghaiist
23 May 2012, 4:25 am
The vagaries of nature be damned! The Chinese government has green-lighted plans to develop rainmaking technology during the next three to five years that would literally make it rain whenever they feel like the ol' crops need a little watering.

Police brief villagers on how to spot terrorists armed with rocket launchers - Daily Telegraph
22 May 2012, 6:42 am
Residents have spoken of their shock after being told that their villages have been identified as potential “high-risk launch sites” for extremists wanting to fire rockets at planes taking off and landing at Heathrow. Officers from the Metropolitan ...

U.S. Held 5 Inspections of Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces - SMF Commander - Global Security
21 May 2012, 2:50 pm
The U.S. has a similar right. According to the U.S. State Department, they have 1,004 ready to use launchers for land, sea and air-based missiles, and Russia has 881 launchers. The new START treaty, which came into force on February 5 ...

Sheriff's Department Seeks Riot Gear - San Diego weekly Reader
16 May 2012, 8:08 am
San Diego County sheriff Bill Gore is back shopping for riot gear. This time the FBI veteran is in the market for nineteen 40mm pump-action “multi-launchers.” Made by Penn Arms of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the town made famous by a ...

Egypt forces seize missiles, grenade launchers in Sinai raid - Haaretz.com
9 May 2012, 6:53 pm
Egyptian security forces seized near the Libyan border on Thursday dozens of heavy weapons allegedly bound for the Sinai Peninsula to stir up trouble ahead of upcoming presidential elections, a police official said. Authorities uncovered the munitions ...