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UK MoD Puts Defense Programs on the Chopping Block
LONDON: The British Ministry of Defense, faced with budgetary shortfalls, has placed five existing equipment programs on the chopping block...
Russian defense industry production up 2.5%
MOSCOW: Russia's defense related sectors increased production by 2.5% in the first quarter, year-on-year, a Russian deputy prime minister said...
NKorea’s Kim names third son as successor: reports
SEOUL: North Korea's ailing leader Kim Jong-Il -- believed to be gearing up for another barrage of missile tests --...
Army publishes first National Guard retirement guide
WASHINGTON: The Army has published a 56-page retirement guide for National Guard Soldiers and their families which covers subjects ranging...
Georgia hails ‘successful’ NATO war games
Tbilisi: Controversial NATO military exercises in ex-Soviet republic Georgia ended Monday with Tbilisi hailing the drills as a success despite...
Half of Kazakhstan’s uranium stolen by ex-official: police
Astana: The recently imprisoned former head of Kazakhstan's state nuclear power agency stole the majority of the Central Asian nation's...
Only 8 Russian strategic submarines are combat-ready
MOSCOW: Russia's navy has 12 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines in service, but only eight of them are combat-capable, a Russian...
Russia, Israel need common approach on arms exports
JERUSALEM: Russia and Israel should work out a common approach on arms supplies to the Middle East and the Caucasus,...
US warns NKorea against missile test
WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday warned North Korea not to fire a long-range missile, saying it would worsen tensions...
US Navy MQ-8B Fire Scout Shines At Sea
San Diego CA: The Northrop Grumman-developed MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) successfully completed...
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