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New Minister Gives Mixed Review to Army Reform
Swiss Defence Minister Ueli Maurer says it will take up to five years to set straight shortcomings from an ongoing...
North Korea Fires Missile over Japan
TOKYO: North Korea defied demands from Japan, South Korea and the United States not to go ahead with a planned...
Sweden Makes Gripen Jet Fighter Offer to Greece
ATHENS: Sweden has positioned itself as a contender for the Greek jet fighter program by offering up its Gripen as...
Air Force Takes Combat Air Acquisitions Priorities to Hill
WASHINGTON: As airpower takes on an increasingly critical role in the joint fight, Air Force and Navy officials testified before...
Fiscal 2010 Budget to Reflect Fundamental Shift in Defense
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will make budget decisions this weekend that will indicate a "fundamental shift in direction"...
New Satellite Model Showcased in Dedication Ceremony
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.: Air Force Space Command officials, in partnership with Lockheed Martin representatives, unveiled a one-quarter scale...
Asia forking out on defence despite slowdown
Singapore: Increased military spending by China and India is forcing other Asia-Pacific countries to modernise their armed forces despite the...
North Korea failed to put satellite into orbit: US military
Washington: The US military on Sunday disputed North Korea's claim that it had launched a satellite into space, saying "the...
Airpower: B-1Bs deliver firepower
SOUTHWEST ASIA: Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations...
Defiant North Korea triggers rocket launch
SEOUL: Defiant North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday, disregarding months of pressure from the United States and Washington's...
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