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Obama Calls for Balanced Defense Spending Cuts
Though he is committed to cutting the Defense Department budget as part of the overall reduction in the federal deficit,...
RAF Nimrod R1 Retires From Service
After 37 years of operational service the Nimrod R1 was retired from service last month. Following the retirement of the...
Germany’s Tank Deal Breaks Last Export Taboo
Germany's tank deal with Saudi Arabia has caused outrage, drawing criticism from across the political spectrum. But while the government...
Army Releases Modernization Plan
The Army last week released its Modernization Plan 2012, an in-depth explanation of how next year's budget request aims to...
Pakistan military rejects ‘mischievous’ NYT reports
Pakistan's military on Saturday rejected as "baseless" stories in the New York Times accusing it of colluding with militant groups...
New Missile Warning Satellite Delivers First Infrared Imagery
SBIRS GEO-1 Satellite to Provide a Quantum Leap in Infrared Surveillance Capabilities The first Lockheed Martin built Space Based Infrared...
Iran says fired missiles into Indian Ocean
Iran said it fired two medium range missile into the Indian Ocean six months ago under the eyes of "American...
RN Submarine Returns to Fleet with Upgraded Thales Sonar
HMS Trenchant, the Royal Navy's (RN’s) most capable and up-to-date Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarine (SSN), has been ceremonially welcomed back...
Northrop ICBM Team in Test Launch of Minuteman III
The Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Prime Team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporation participated in an Air Force Global Strike Command...
Could British Defense Reforms Be Model for DoD?
The slow erosion of British military power, like the proverbial canary in the coal mine, is an important lesson for...
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