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Russia to prioritize modern weaponry in new arms acquisition program
Russia will focus on purchases of advanced weaponry in a new state arms procurement program until 2020, First Deputy Defense...
End operations in Afghanistan, Karzai tells NATO
Afghanistan: An emotional Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday told international troops to "stop their operations in our land", his...
Gates: NATO’s Libya Plans to Include Military Options
NATO’s defense ministers share concern about Moammar Gadhafi's escalating attacks on the Libyan people and have agreed to plan for...
National Experts Agree to Closer Counter-IED Cooperation
Meeting in Brussels from 2 to 4 March, NATO Nations identified a number of specific areas where groups of nations...
Russia bans Libya arms exports
Russia, a key arms exporter to the Middle East, announced Thursday it was banning the sale of all weapons to...
Chinese military growing fast but concerns ‘regional’: IISS
China is building its military capability at a rapid pace but it remains a "regional power with regional concerns", the...
Exercise tests emergency oil spill response
Nobody can predict an oil spill, but when one happens it can be a challenging feat to clean up, especially...
India’s Defence Budget 2011-12
The union budget 2011-12, presented to the parliament on February 28, 2011, increased the defence allocation to Rs 1,64,415.49 crore...
China will pursue ‘powerful’ military: Wen
Premier Wen Jiabao vowed on Saturday that China would continue building a "powerful" military, one day after Beijing announced a...
Taiwan: Major US Arms Sales Since 1990
This report discusses U.S. security assistance to Taiwan, or Republic of China (ROC), including policy issues for Congress and legislation....
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