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End of German Conscription Would Create Need for Volunteer Troops
The German defense minister has revealed more ideas for restructuring the military. In addition to ending conscription, he hopes the...
China denies reports of India military rift
Beijing: China on Saturday denied reports that defence exchanges with India had been suspended by New Delhi in retaliation for...
2010 GovEnergy conference brings feds, private sector together to work energy issues
DALLAS: This year's GovEnergy workshop and tradeshow at the Dallas Convention Center, Aug. 15-18, hosted nearly 4,000 attendees and more...
Operation ‘New Dawn’ to open new potential for Iraq
WASHINGTON: When Operation Iraqi Freedom ends and Operation New Dawn launches Sept. 1, don't look for a lot of fanfare...
Taliban take comfort in US withdrawal plans: general
Washington: President Barack Obama's July 2011 deadline to start withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan has given Taliban insurgents hope they...
Afghanistan finally gets needed resources, Biden says
WASHINGTON: Any talk of coalition forces being unable to succeed in Afghanistan is premature, given that they are just beginning...
US concerned about Iran’s assault boats, drone
Washington: The United States voiced concern Monday over Iran's unveiling of new assault boats and an aerial drone, but said...
US looks to Iraq strategy for Afghanistan
Kabul: With the withdrawal of the final American combat brigade from Iraq, US commanders in Afghanistan are hoping to emulate...
Russia extends military presence in Armenia
Yerevan: Armenia and Russia signed a deal Friday extending the presence of Russian forces in the ex-Soviet republic by decades,...
German Military Drops Case Against Kunduz Airstrike Colonel
The German military is dropping all charges against a colonel who ordered an air raid that killed dozens of Afghan...
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