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US-Turkish Relationship ‘Exceptionally Strong,’ Mullen Says
WASHINGTON: The United States and the Republic of Turkey remain steadfast allies and friends in a modern-day relationship that stretches...
Gates Outlines Administration’s Asia Security Strategy
SINGAPORE: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates opened the “Shangri-La Dialogue” Asia security summit here today outlining a broad set of...
Global Conditions, Trends Indicate Years of Conflict, Army Chief Says
WASHINGTON: As the Army continues to battle radical extremists in Iraq and Afghanistan, global trends and conditions portend the likelihood...
Russian defense industry production up 2.5%
MOSCOW: Russia's defense related sectors increased production by 2.5% in the first quarter, year-on-year, a Russian deputy prime minister said...
NKorea’s Kim names third son as successor: reports
SEOUL: North Korea's ailing leader Kim Jong-Il -- believed to be gearing up for another barrage of missile tests --...
Russia, Israel need common approach on arms exports
JERUSALEM: Russia and Israel should work out a common approach on arms supplies to the Middle East and the Caucasus,...
Russian-US arms reduction talks continue in Geneva
MOSCOW: The second round of full-format Russia-U.S. talks on a new strategic arms reduction agreement to replace the START 1...
Militant stronghold cleared in Swat offensive: Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan's military said Friday soldiers had cleared another militant stronghold and killed 28 militants over the last 24 hours...
China defends military buildup, urges calm in NKorea row
Singapore: China on Saturday defended its military buildup and called for calm over North Korea as the global community looked...
The Long March: Building an Afghan National Army
Background and Purpose The Afghan National Army (ANA) is seen as a sine qua non for security in Afghanistan. The...
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