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Gates Calls for Significant Cuts in Defense Overhead
ABILENE, Kan: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates used the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of the Victory in Europe to...
Gates Notes Convergence of Conventional, Irregular War
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan: As the Army moves forward, differences between conventional and irregular warfare are becoming less important, Defense Secretary...
Deadly violence mars Philippine elections
MANILA: Elections in the Philippines on Monday were marred by violence with six people killed, while voters expressed frustration at...
Is Defense a Victim of Greek Tragedy?
NEWTOWN, Conn: While Greek citizens struggle to accept the reforms needed to rectify the country's long-standing structural and fiscal problems,...
Greek fears spook markets as Europe leaders meet
ATHENS: World stock markets tumbled Friday as fears grew over the fallout from Greece's debt crisis, despite the approval by...
The Green Side of War
On Earth Day, 22 April, the US Navy conducted a test flight of an F/A-18 Super Hornet at Naval Air...
China will undertake greater global role: Wen
Beijing: China pledged to take a greater role in global issues Thursday as it vowed to work with the European...
Lynn Details Approach to Changes in Warfare
LOS ANGELES: Warfare has changed, and the U.S. military must shift to meet the new threats, Deputy Defense Secretary William...
Gas In Exchange For Naval Base
Moscow, Russia: Protracted talks between Moscow and Kiev on Russian gas prices for Ukraine have produced some unexpected results. Ukraine...
Military pay competitive with private sector
WASHINGTON: Military compensation is competing well against the private sector, as evidenced by the high rate of recruitment and retention,...
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