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Russia warns could halt foreign arms checks
Russia is considering halting foreign inspections of its strategic weapons arsenal, including nuclear-capable missiles, in response to "threats" from the...
France says warship deal with Russia still alive
French President Francois Hollande said a controversial sale of two state-of-the art warships by France to Russia was still on...
Singapore to buy Airbus refueling tankers for air force
Singapore said Thursday it would replace its aging KC-135R air refueling tankers made by US firm Boeing with Airbus's A330...
US destroyer en route to Black Sea for ‘routine’ drills
A US guided-missile destroyer is en route to the Black Sea but naval officials said Thursday it was a "routine"...
China will not stop increasing military spending: media
Chinese state-run media said Thursday the nation's defence budget would keep expanding but was not evidence of a mounting threat,...
Kosovo to create own army to ‘protect sovereignty’
Kosovo's government proposed on Thursday creating a 5,000-strong army to "protect sovereignty" of the ethnic Albanian territory, six years after...
US expands military support to Poland, Baltic states
The United States will bolster military cooperation with Poland and Baltic states to show solidarity with its allies after Russia's...
Boeing Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Demonstrator Completes First Flight
Boeing's Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) demonstrator recently completed its first flight to verify airworthiness, an important milestone toward providing a...
Budget plan: Pentagon panics over possibly losing tech edge to Russia, China
The Pentagon is in fear of losing its edge in technology it has held onto for so long and is...
6 F-15s, KC-135 to augment NATO mission in Baltics
Following Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's announcement today during Senate testimony that the United States is augmenting its participation in NATO's...
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