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Ecuador pulls out of regional mutual defense treaty
President Rafael Correa has pulled Ecuador out of a 1947 hemispheric mutual defense treaty on Wednesday on grounds it is...
Defense Department Needs to Act Like IBM to Save Itself
The Department of Defense spends around $400 billion a year on goods and services. This includes everything from ships, tanks,...
Hagel: Future Requires Renewed Era of Partnership
In a changing security and fiscal environment, the Defense Department will seek to collaborate more closely with European allies, especially...
China accuses Japan of stoking tensions with air defense rumors
China has accused Japan of heightening regional tensions with "rumors" that Beijing planned to declare a new air defense zone...
2012 World Arms Sales Down 4% – Report
Sales of arms and military services by the largest arms-producing companies—the SIPRI Top 100—totaled $395 billion in 2012 according to...
UK and France Agree Closer Defence Cooperation
The UK and France have agreed to strengthen defence cooperation following a Summit at RAF Brize Norton today. A communiqué...
Boeing profits surge but tougher 2014 awaits
US aerospace giant Boeing Wednesday reported a big jump in quarterly earnings, but signaled a leaner 2014 profit outlook after...
DoD Official: Force Size Limits Modernization Efforts
Two years into the pivot to the Asia-Pacific region and the concurrent drawdown in Afghanistan, Pentagon officials today related to...
Super Bowl preparations include air defense exercise
Fighter jets from the Continental United States North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, also known as CONR, along with the...
US to Accelerate Iraq Weapons, Drone Deliveries
The White House said Monday that the United States will remain strongly committed to Iraq as it fights al-Qaida affiliated...
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