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Syria ignores Arab peace plan, pounds Homs
Syria ignored a new Arab initiative to end the bloodshed, with its troops pounding the protest hub of Homs on...
Pentagon Prepares for Budget Request Rollout
Leaders will provide dollar details Feb. 13 for the Defense Department’s fiscal 2013 budget request, which is based on the...
Dassault, RIL Ink MoU for Collaboration In Defence Sector
Days after bagging the multi-billion dollar MMRCA deal, French defence major Dassault Aviation has entered into an agreement with Reliance...
Strike talk keeps Israel’s Iran options open
Israel is pursuing a studied ambiguity on whether it will attack Iran, keeping its options open on how to rein...
‘Second Libya’ would stretch Britain, say MPs
Britain's armed forces, strained by steep cuts in defence spending, would struggle to mount another military operation on the scale...
Saudi ‘pledges secure energy supply’ to South Korea
Saudi Arabia has pledged to ensure a stable supply of oil to South Korea, which is under pressure from the...
Better Understanding the Rivalry Between Israel and Iran
Israel and Iran have come to view each other over the past decade as direct regional rivals, with Iran viewing...
GAO: Pentagon Mishandles SAR Reports to Congress
DOD’s reports to Congress on estimated weapon system O&S costs are often inconsistent and sometimes unreliable, limiting visibility needed for...
Amidst Regional Changes, Middle East Arms Bazaar Remains Open
While the news coming out of the Middle East over the past year has focused upon the percolations of restless...
DOD begins prorating imminent danger pay
Service members now will receive imminent danger pay only for days they actually spend in hazardous areas, Pentagon officials said...
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