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Lessons From Security Force Assistance in Afghanistan
Security force assistance (SFA) is a central pillar of the counterinsurgency campaign being waged by U.S. and coalition forces in...
Fear of rising China unites polarized US politicians
With the 2012 election cycle heating up, US politicians this week harnessed worries over a rising China to power support...
US Military Presence in the Asia-Pacific and the Implications for Australia
The Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) talks next week come at a time when Australia’s most important ally is reassessing...
Bringing Back Counter-Insurgency: AT-6B vs. A-29B
In the next few months the U.S. Air Force will have to pick the winner of the Light Attack Armed...
The Mexican Military 2006-11: Adapting, Transforming, and Modernizing Under Fire
The fight of state versus non-state groups has characterized warfare in the 21st century; these last include a wide assortment...
Iran tells UN it will hit back at any attack
Iran warned it would "not hesitate" to strike back at any military action, in a formal complaint to the United...
China seeks to dispel fears over military build-up
China said Wednesday it would avoid "invasion, expansion or war" -- but not at the expense of its claims on...
NATO: US Capabilities Vital for Allies
NATO-led operations in Libya show NATO forces are flexible, open and strong, and also demonstrate the need for critical capabilities...
Australian defence contractor sues Israeli defense giant
Local company fights to protect Australian business and defence manufacturing jobs Australian owned defence contractor Faxtech Pty Ltd (trading as...
China denies providing weapons to Libya
Chinese companies have not provided Libya with any "military products", China's foreign ministry said Tuesday, after reports of Beijing offering...
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