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West Point ranked high in Forbes picks for best colleges
WEST POINT, N.Y.: A report released Aug. 11 by Forbes ranked the U.S. Military Academy at West Point fourth in...
Pakistan’s nuclear and defence sites safe after flooding
Islamabad: Pakistan's nuclear sites and military installations remained safe and free from danger during the worst of the flooding to...
Israeli Purchase of F-35 Seen as Litmus Test for Continued US Support
Israel is moving ahead with plans to purchase nearly $3 billion in advanced stealth fighter jets from the United States...
Multinational Exercise Focuses on Panama Canal Defense
WASHINGTON: More than 2,000 participants from 18 countries are taking part in Panamax 2010, one of the world’s largest multinational...
China Lashes Out At Pentagon Military Report
China hit out Wednesday at a Pentagon report on its expanding military capabilities as other Asian nations said they would...
Last US combat brigade pulls out of Iraq
WASHINGTON: The last US combat brigade pulled out of Iraq and crossed into Kuwait almost seven and a half years...
India’s Maoist Rebels Offer Ceasefire, Talks
In India, Maoist guerrillas say they are prepared for a three month ceasefire and a dialogue with the government. But...
South Korea Denies Dialogue Underway With North
South Korea's government denies reports of recent contacts with the North Korean government about holding a summit meeting. Unification Ministry...
Missile Defense Agency to Test Airborne Laser
WASHINGTON: The airborne laser test platform – a high-powered chemical laser aboard a modified 747 -- will undergo its second...
The Building Blocks of a Strong National Defense
THE ISSUE: Today, every branch of America’s active duty military forces, as well as the National Guard and Reserves, are...
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