Allyn: Army needs ‘predictable, consistent funding to get at readiness’
The Army's vice chief of staff said the $613 billion Overseas Contingency Operations, or OCO, funding does not allow the Army...
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Global powers on Sunday were narrowing in on a deal to stop any Iranian bid to develop nuclear weapons, with diplomats...
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Laser-based aircraft countermeasure provides ‘unlimited rounds’ against MANPADS
The Army expects later this year to reach a Milestone B decision with its laser-based common infrared countermeasures, or CIRCM, defense...
China hits out at Japan over defence spending worries
China dismissed Japanese concerns about its defence spending as "ridiculous" on Thursday after Tokyo commissioned its biggest-ever helicopter carrier. Both sides...
Merlin Mk3 Begins Royal Navy Sea Trials
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Myanmar Signs Deal to Buy Thunder Fighter from Pakistan
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