GAO Doubts Pentagon’s Tactical Aircraft Plans, Wants Review
From 2011 through 2015, DOD plans to spend over $336 billion to operate, maintain, modernize, and recapitalize its tactical air ...
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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 ...
NATO team supplying Afghan Security Forces
WASHINGTON: A team with NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan is working with and funding the Afghan National Security Forces, while ...
Defense Panel Calls for More Force Structure Changes
WASHINGTON: Defense Department officials must plan to maintain recent additions to the ground forces for the foreseeable future and boost ...
European unmanned ground vehicles market sees slow growth
LONDON: The European unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) market is growing slowly, but steadily, depicting a relatively undisturbed trend for the ...
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 ...
US 2011 drawdown in Afghanistan will be ‘limited’: Gates
WASHINGTON: Amid growing clamor against the war in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates cautioned Sunday that large numbers of US ...
Panel Suggests Changes in Long-Term Defense Planning
WASHINGTON: A congressionally mandated panel has recommended broad changes to long-term Defense Department strategies and priorities, including funding a major ...
US cannot afford to withdraw from global role: Mullen
Washington: The US military's top officer on Sunday said economic trouble at home should not lead the United States to ...
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