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NATO commander urges Europeans to spend more on defense

October 21, 2005

Agence France-Presse, WASHINGTON: NATO's supreme allied commander on Thursday urged European nations to commit more money to the alliance as it...

US, South Korea agree to speed up military talks

October 21, 2005

Agence France-Presse, Seoul, South Korea: US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his South Korean counterpart agreed on Friday to speed up...

Mounts Bay Sails by a Major Milestone

October 21, 2005

Royan Navy, The project to procure a class of four Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary) has sailed through two important milestones recently,...

BAE Systems Advanced Defensive System Deployed on U-2

October 21, 2005

BAE Systems, NASHUA: BAE Systems' AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System (ADS) is now being deployed on U.S. Air Force U-2S reconnaissance aircraft...

Israel suspends contract to upgrade Venezuelan F-16s

October 21, 2005

Agence France-Presse, JERUSALEM: Israel has frozen a contract with Venezuela to upgrade its US-manufactured F-16 fighter jets under pressure from Washington,...

GD to Provide Warhead for the NLOS- LS Precision Attack Missile

October 21, 2005

Raytheon Co, TUCSON: Raytheon Company and the NetFires Limited Liability Company (LLC), a company composed of Raytheon Missile Systems and Lockheed...

Future Defense Minister Reopens Conscription Debate

October 21, 2005

Deutsche Welle German radio, Germany's defense minister-designate, Franz-Josef Jung, wants to introduce general conscription for the armed forces, paving the way...

India To Spend Three Pct Of GDP On Defence If Its Grows At Eight Pct

October 21, 2005

Agence France-Presse, New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday the government could allocate about three percent of India's gross domestic...