Guam Is Strategic Hub To Asia-Pacific Rebalance
Guam, because of its military bases, Army anti-ballistic missile system and location 3,300 miles west of Hawaii is an increasingly...
New Ground X-Vehicle Technology Program Aims to Protect With Less Armor
For the past 100 years of mechanized warfare, protection for ground-based armored fighting vehicles and their occupants has boiled down...
Hagel Seeks to Expand US-India Defense Relations
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in New Delhi today on his first trip to India as defense chief for what...
Iraq Must Do Its Heavy Lifting, Pentagon Official Says
Though the United States must protect its people and is helping Iraq to face the threat posed by the extremist...
F-35 Returns to Limited Flight, Officials Rule Out Farnborough
While the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter has returned to limited flying, it will not be appearing at the...
US, Qatar Sign Letters on $11 Billion in Helicopters, Defense Systems
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel today hosted Qatar's Minister of State for Defense Affairs Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah at the Pentagon...
Exacto Demonstrates First-Ever Guided .50-Caliber Bullets
DARPA’s Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance (EXACTO) program recently conducted the first successful live-fire tests demonstrating in-flight guidance of .50-caliber bullets....
Defense Officials Hail Japanese Decision on Self-Defense Law
Defense officials today welcomed an announcement by the Japanese government that it would seek a change to the policy regarding...
Obama Weighs Options for Intervention In Iraq
Citing the “huge investments and sacrifices” Americans have made in Iraq, President Barack Obama said today that he has asked...
China Continues Military Modernization, Report Says
China continues to modernize and improve its military capabilities, according to an annual DOD report to Congress, and is also...
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