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US Africa Command Marks Startup of Initial Operations
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: The new U.S. military organization responsible for operations across Africa marked the startup of its...
Pentagon Hopes Successful Missile Test Boosts Support
Voice of America News, WASHINGTON: The Pentagon says last Friday a missile launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California...
Joint Baltic Procurement of Armament to Take Place
, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have signed agreement with the Swedish company “Saab Bofors Dynamics AB”, which was recognised to...
Pakistan Ranked First in Arms Sales, Deliveries to Developing World in 2006
US Government, This report is prepared annually to provide Congress with official, unclassified, quantitative data on conventional arms transfers to...
Korea Ranked 10th Largest Arms Buyer in 2006
Korean Information Service, Korea was the 10th largest weapons buyer in the world in 2006, its arms transfer agreements totaling...
US Weighs Strikes Against Iran
Agence France-Presse, Washington (AFP): The US administration has shifted strategy and is drawing up plans for possible air strikes against...
Gates Seeks $190 Billion More for Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan
Voice of America News, CAPITOL HILL: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has asked Congress to approve nearly $190 billion more...
Ahmadinejad visits Bolivia to boost LatAm-Iran ties
Agence France-Presse, LA PAZ (AFP): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived here Thursday for an official visit to Bolivia and a...
Streets empty as Myanmar troops out in force
Agence France-Presse, Myanmar's police and military were out in force again Friday, patrolling the deserted streets after a two-day crackdown...
US Defense Chief Expresses Concerns About Security Contractors in Iraq
Voice of America News, WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has dispatched a fact-finding team to Iraq because he is...
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