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Syria army ‘readies operations’ near Iraq border
The army is preparing to storm the eastern border town of Al-Bukamal, next to Iraq, where "armed groups" have created...
China, South Korea seek strategic defense dialogue
China and South Korea have agreed to establish a bilateral mechanism to strengthen strategic defense cooperation and increase trust and...
Officials look to reduce strategic airlift inventory
Combatant and major command officials provided testimony to members of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower to propose a...
Conventional arms treaty advances in UN talks
UN member states have made significant progress towards a global treaty to control the international sale of conventional weapons, France's...
Three dead in attacks on NATO tankers in Pakistan
Three people were killed and 16 wounded when militants blew up one NATO supply oil tanker and opened fire on...
Kurd rebels wounded in Iran army clashes: spokesman
Several Iranian Kurdish rebels based in Iraq were wounded in hours of clashes with Tehran's forces along the two countries'...
First US troops leave Afghanistan as drawdown begins
The first American soldiers of about 10,000 due to leave Afghanistan this year have flown home, military officials said Friday,...
British force in Afghanistan was ‘unacceptably’ weak: report
The British task force sent into Afghanistan's Helmand province in 2006 was badly equipped, under-manned and not strong enough to...
DOD sets rules for schools receiving tuition assistance
All schools participating in Title 10 tuition assistance will need to have a signed memorandum of understanding with the Defense...
US may pull tactical nukes out of Europe: report
The United States is in talks with NATO to remove US tactical nuclear weapons from Europe, in a push toward...
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