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US Troops Re-Positioned to Provide Options on Libya
The United States military “is in the planning and preparing mode” on Libya, and will be able to provide the...
Russia could lose billions in Libya arms deals
Russia could lose almost $4.0 billion in arms export contracts to Libya after Moscow joined other world powers in slapping...
Libya arms embargo halts boom for defence contractors
The arms embargo on Libya agreed by the UN Security Council this weekend puts an official block on a flourishing...
Europe Tries to Reconcile Libya Criticism with Booming Arms Exports
Could Libyan leader Gadhafi be using weapons produced in Europe to crush the revolt against his regime? As governments grapple...
Top-Level Talks Focus on US-Pakistani Operations
Oman: Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the top commanders responsible for carrying out...
The Major Projects Report 2010
The Committee of Public Accounts has published a report on the Ministry of Defense Major Projects Report 2010. The Rt...
Defiant Kadhafi orders uprising crushed
Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi ordered his forces Tuesday to crush an uprising that has rocked his 41-year rule, warning armed...
Global Arms Industry Arms Sales Up Despite Recession
Despite the continuing global economic recession in 2009, the total arms sales of the SIPRI Top 100 of the world’s...
Western arms makers eye lucrative Mideast market
Western arms makers, squeezed by budget cuts at home, jostled to ink deals at the biggest arms fair in the...
US drones hit mostly low-level targets: report
CIA drones killed at least 581 militants in Pakistan last year, but only two were noteworthy enough to appear on...
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