German Defense Budget Expected to be Higher in 2011
BERLIN: Despite cutbacks in spending planned by the German government as the "debt brake" constitutional amendment goes into effect in ...
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New UK Defence Reform Unit Starts Work
Lord Levene, a former Chief of Defence Procurement and now Chairman of Lloyd's of London, yesterday chaired the inaugural meeting ...
Budget Cuts Are a Good Pretext for Reforming Military Policy
Germany has joined many of its NATO allies in drastically cutting its military budget, and even the US is now ...
Gates announces cuts as part of Pentagon efficiencies initiative
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is putting meat on the bones of his initiative to reform the way the ...
Sec. Gates Announces Efficiencies Initiatives
Today, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced a series of initiatives designed to reduce overhead, duplication, and excess in ...
Russia’s Defense Spending To Rise By 60% By 2013
Moscow, Russia: Russian defense spending will increase by 60 percent, to more than 2 trillion rubles ($66.3 million) by 2013 ...
Congress Approves Supplemental War-Funding Bill
WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday approved passage of the Defense Department’s supplemental war-funding bill, most of which will ...
Air Force Undersecretary Testifies About Efficiencies
WASHINGTON: The Air Force undersecretary testified before the House Armed Services Committee July 22 about how Air Force officials are ...
Acquisition Reform Plays Key Role in Pentagon’s Cost Savings
WASHINGTON: The Defense Department has the opportunity to save billions of taxpayer dollars through acquisitions reform, but only if it ...
Lack of Supplemental Funding Poses Problems for Pentagon
WASHINGTON: Because Congress has yet to pass a supplemental funding bill, the Defense Department must start taking measures to ensure ...
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