Sunday, March 4, 2012

Obama warns Iran Of Use Of Force-------------Defense News

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WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama reaffirmed his strong backing for key ally Israel on March 4, warning Iran that he would not hesit...

The Red Dragon Flexes more muscle ----------------------Defense News

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BEIJING — China said March 4 its military spending would top $100 billion in 2012 — a double-digit increase on last year — in a move likely ...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

New Floating Bases For U.S. Navy------Defense News

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Decades after the idea was broached for a floating, mobile base to support operating forces in the Persian Gulf, the concept has suddenly ...

China Plays Cool as U.S. and Philippine Ties grow-------Defense News

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BEIJING — China on Jan. 29 called for greater efforts towards “peace and stability” in the region, after the Philippines offered to allow m...

Early French Departure is a Mistake---------Defense News

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KABUL, Afghanistan — France’s decision to pull its forces out of Afghanistan early has been condemned by an Afghan lawmaker and analysts wh...

U.S. Navy fires LCS manager--Defense News

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The program manager for the U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship program was fired Jan. 26 due to allegations of inappropriate behavior, accord...
Friday, January 27, 2012

U.K. to Develop Short Range Protection System for Warships---------Defense News

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LONDON — Development of a short-range weapon to protect Royal Navy warships from fast jets and sea-skimming missiles has been given the gre...