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US commander ‘cautiously optimistic’ on China
WASHINGTON: The top US military commander for Asia said he was "cautiously optimistic" on forging a conflict-free path ahead with...
China, Russia tarred with US intel listing
Washington: The United States fingered emerging superpower China and resurgent Russia as its main challengers on Tuesday in new intelligence...
US fears Latin American arms race
Washington: The United States voiced alarm Monday that Venezuela's weapons purchases may be fueling a Latin American arms race after...
Harper sticks by troop withdrawal ahead of US visit
OTTAWA: Canada on Monday vowed it would stick by its promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011, just...
Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2001-2008
Developing nations continue to be the primary focus of foreign arms sales activity by weapons suppliers. During the years 2001-2008,...
Committee Approves FY 2010 Defense Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations bill. I....
NATO Probe Finds German Officer at Fault Over Afghan Bombing
A German army officer who ordered a deadly airstrike on two fuel trucks in Afghanistan, leaving many civilians dead, violated...
Improvement Plan Realigns Acquisition Wings As Directorates
WASHINGTON: Air Force officials will implement a new organizational construct for weapon systems acquisition that includes designating directorates, divisions and...
Pakistan Tops List of Challenges, Gates Says
WASHINGTON: Of all the challenges and potential problems the United States faces, Pakistan tops Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates’ priority...
China in spotlight as largest defence fair opens
London: The world's largest defence fair opened here on Tuesday, with a Chinese delegation among those surveying the wares on...
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