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Turkish army chief says Israeli raid ‘grave and unacceptable’
Ankara: Turkish army chief Ilker Basbug told his Israeli counterpart Monday that the deadly raid on the Gaza-bound aid fleet...
US, Japan Agree to Relocate Air Base on Okinawa
WASHINGTON: The United States and Japan agreed yesterday to relocate a controversial U.S. air base to a less densely populated...
Russia To Test New Model Of Kalashnikov Assault Rifle In 2011
Moscow, Russia: State tests of the new model of Kalashnikov automatic rifles will be held in Russia next year, Izhmash...
National Security Advisor Describes New Strategy
WASHINGTON: The new U.S. National Security Strategy is one of renewal and global leadership that advances U.S. interests by building...
Obama Backs Gates in Budget Debate
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama today promised to veto any legislation that includes funding for an alternate engine for the F-35...
Strategies for Maintaining the Navy’s and Marines Inventories of Fighter Aircraft
The United States Navy and Marine Corps operate a fleet of more than 1,100 tactical fighter aircraft that provide air-to-air...
Army to test smartphones for offices, battlefields
WASHINGTON: The Army is considering the use of smartphones in an effort to increase effectiveness and efficiency in both the...
Marine Corps Tests New Fighting Vehicle
WASHINGTON: The Marine Corps is conducting reliability tests on its latest Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle prototypes, the service’s program manager for...
New Security Strategy Touts Partnership Efforts
WASHINGTON: Military-to-military contacts are a "critical component" of global engagement and support the nation's security, according to the new National...
Suspected Indian Maoists sabotage train, 65 killed
SARDIHA, India: Suspected Maoist rebels derailed a high-speed train packed with sleeping passengers into the path of a freight train...
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