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Studies explore effects of war on former child soldiers
Despite international bans, more than 250,000 children fight as soldiers in 86 countries across the globe, almost half of them...
Acquisition Reform Plays Key Role in Pentagon’s Cost Savings
WASHINGTON: The Defense Department has the opportunity to save billions of taxpayer dollars through acquisitions reform, but only if it...
Aerospace and Defense Industries Outsource Engineering Services to Cut Costs
NEW YORK: Pressures to reduce costs will be the primary drivers of decisions by aerospace and defense (A&D) companies to...
Lack of Supplemental Funding Poses Problems for Pentagon
WASHINGTON: Because Congress has yet to pass a supplemental funding bill, the Defense Department must start taking measures to ensure...
Mattis named overall US commander of Iraq, Afghan wars
WASHINGTON: General James Mattis was named as the new head of US Central Command, or CENTCOM, which has overall control...
China warns against US-S.Korea war games
Beijing: China warned the United States and South Korea Thursday against holding joint war games near its waters and urged...
ISAF Commander Describes Changes to Operations in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: The commander of the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command in Afghanistan has made changes to improve command and...
Dim Future Seen for Aerospace and Defense Industries
NEW YORK: Confronting a post-recession “new normal” environment likely to be characterized by prolonged anemic demand, shrinking defense budgets and...
Russia To Sell One Billion Dollars Worth Of Arms To Yemen
Moscow: Russia and Yemen could sign an arms contract worth over $1 billion, an international arms expert has said. A...
3 dead as Taliban attack US aid group in Afghanistan
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan: Three people, including a German security guard, were killed Friday when suicide bombers and gunmen stormed the compound...
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