China, India raising military spendings: IISS
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Air Force Global Strike Command gains three bomber bases
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La: Air Force Global Strike Command assumed responsibility for all long-range, nuclear-capable bombers Feb. 1 as its...
Obama Trims Wasteful Spending on Defense Budget
WASHINGTON: Though the Defense Department is exempt from a proposed federal spending freeze, President Barack Obama said wasteful defense spending has...
Navy to Formally Induct MiG-29K Naval Fighter Jets
The Navy will formally induct the Russian-made MiG-29K naval fighter jets for deployment on Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier on 19th...
Russia, Libya Sign $1.8 Billion Arms Deal
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says Moscow has agreed to sell Libya weapons in a $1.8 billion deal. Mr. Putin made...
Budget Request Continues Defense Reform Agenda
WASHINGTON: The fiscal 2011 Defense Department budget request continues an overall reform agenda and seeks a total request of $708 billion...
FY 2011 Program Acquisition Costs by Weapon System
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DoD Releases Defense Reviews, 2011 Budget Proposal, and 2010 War Funding
President Barack Obama today sent to Congress a proposed defense budget of $708 billion for fiscal 2011. The budget request for...
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