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Britain may consider increasing size of army: defence minister
, Britain may consider increasing the size of its army to cope with all of its overseas military commitments, Defence...
Defence Committee to Inquire Into the Future of NATO and European Defence
, The House of Commons Defence Committee has today launched an inquiry into the future of NATO and European defence....
Nuclear talks near end with no deal
, BEIJING (Reuters): Negotiators trying to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons held out little hope for...
US Soldiers in Iraq Urge Gates To Send More Troops
, U.S. soldiers in Iraq urged new Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Dec. 21 to send reinforcements but generals expressed...
Lockheed gets $931 million deal for Greek F-16s
, WASHINGTON: Lockheed Martin Corp. has been awarded a $931.3 million U.S. Air Force contract modification for work on advanced...
Army Accelerates Conversion of Brigade Combat Teams
, WASHINGTON: The Army announced today it is accelerating the modular conversion of two active-component brigade combat teams to increase...
10 Globemaster IIIs fly in formation over Washington state
, MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE: Like an iron alligator in the sky, a band of 10 C-17 Globemaster IIIs flew in...
Germany May Send Tornados to Afghanistan
, Germany is considering a request from NATO to send Tornado reconnaissance planes to Afghanistan, the defense ministry said Dec....
Major powers still haggling over Iran sanction resolution
, Six major powers were still divided on a European draft resolution mandating UN nuclear-related sanctions on Iran, with Russia...
France Orders Six Nuclear Submarines
, The French government ordered six Barracuda nuclear submarines on Dec. 21 for 7.9 billion euros ($10.4 billion), the defense...
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