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Jury still out on 2010 US strategy in Af-Pak
The US strategy to defeat Al-Qaeda and the Taliban tripled American troops fighting in Afghanistan and doubled missile strikes in...
North Korea stresses commitment to nuclear weapons
North Korea vowed Friday to push ahead with its "army first" policy and rely on nuclear weapons to defend itself...
Japan to deploy new missile interceptors: report
Japan plans to deploy advanced interceptor missiles at its air bases across the nation to counter the threat of North...
France ready to transfer warship technology to Russia: PM
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said on a visit to Moscow on Thursday that France was ready to transfer military...
Army evaluating transportable solar-powered tents
The U.S. Army is evaluating a host of flexible, portable, lightweight solar-powered shades and tent-like technologies. The products are designed...
EADS Flies Second Aerial Scout 72X Demonstrator
EADS North America today announced that it has flown the second of three company-funded Armed Aerial Scout 72X Technical Demonstration...
Fighter Plane Price Increase Dismays Dutch Defence Minister
Dutch Defence Minister Hans Hillen has expressed his dismay at a price increase for the purchase of the Joint Strike...
Mitsubishi to Supply UH-60J SAR Helicopters for Japan
STRATFORD, Conn.: Japan's Ministry of Defense has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' (MHI) proposal to supply the Japan Air Self-Defense Force...
Taiwan confirms mass producing cruise missiles
Taiwan has confirmed for the first time that it is mass-producing cruise missiles, despite fast warming ties with China. "Mass...
African Union suspends Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN: The African Union suspended Ivory Coast from its ranks Thursday and the United States warned of sanctions, further isolating...
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