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Obama Backs Gates in Budget Debate
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama today promised to veto any legislation that includes funding for an alternate engine for the F-35...
New Security Strategy Touts Partnership Efforts
WASHINGTON: Military-to-military contacts are a "critical component" of global engagement and support the nation's security, according to the new National...
Suspected Indian Maoists sabotage train, 65 killed
SARDIHA, India: Suspected Maoist rebels derailed a high-speed train packed with sleeping passengers into the path of a freight train...
NKorea threatens to attack SKorea ships as tempers flare
Seoul: North Korea vowed Thursday to attack any South Korean ships which violate their disputed border and Seoul's navy staged...
US, NATO forces set sights on Kandahar
WASHINGTON: With U.S. and NATO forces on the verge of major operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan, a top commander there today...
New Obama security strategy dumps Bush anti-terror doctrine
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama dumped George W. Bush's "war on terror" doctrine Thursday when he unveiled a national security...
Overcome Temptation to Buy Arms Abroad, ICBM Test Expected, Says DRDO Chief
The DRDO chief Dr VK Saraswat has said that self-reliance in critical defence technologies cannot be achieved by the premier...
SKorea says North ‘will pay price’ for ship attack
SEOUL: South Korea Monday halted trade with North Korea as part of a package of reprisals for the sinking of...
Department Hires Acquisitions Workers to Help Reforms
WASHINGTON: The Defense Department is making strides toward acquisition reform and budget reductions, starting with the buildup of its federal...
Five dead as Thai army battle ‘Red Shirts’
BANGKOK: At least five people, including an Italian journalist, were killed Wednesday during an army crackdown on an anti-government protest...
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