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Russia-US Talks on Missile Shield Didn’t Help: Moscow
Agence France-Presse, Negotiations in Paris earlier this week between the United States and Russia on a controversial planned U.S. missile...
Taiwan picks SM-2 Block IIIA STANDARD Missiles
US Defense Security Cooperation Agency, WASHINGTON: The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to...
China peacekeepers aim to change image in Darfur
Agence France-Presse, QINYANG, China (AFP): On one shoulder, Lt. Liu Jinzhao has a sky-blue UN patch signifying membership in a...
Denmark and Sweden Sign Gripen Agreement
Gripen International, The Danish and Swedish defence ministers Sören Gade and Sten Tolgfors, have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Pakistan Eyeing French Weaponry
, PARIS (AP): Pakistan is trying to buy French missiles and radar for a jet fighter it is developing with...
Replacing and Repairing Equipment Used in Iraq and Afghanistan
US Government, To date, the Army has received $38 billion to replace, repair, and recondition equipment that has been lost,...
First Littoral Combat Ship Mission Package Delivery to Navy
Northrop Grumman, BETHPAGE, NY: Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command, along with members of the...
The Cost of US Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
, Since 2001, Congress has appropriated about $610 billion to cover the cost of US operations in Iraq ($450 billion)...
Reports of NKorea-Syria nuclear links of major concern: Gates
Agence France-Presse, Washington (AFP): The United States would have a "real problem" if Syria and North Korea are collaborating on...
US military likely to be in Iraq for years after drawdown
Agence France-Presse, Washington: The US military will be tied down in Iraq with 100,000 troops at least through the presidency...
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