Obama Trims Wasteful Spending on Defense Budget
WASHINGTON: Though the Defense Department is exempt from a proposed federal spending freeze, President Barack Obama said wasteful defense spending ...
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Obama: Spending Freeze Won’t Affect National Security
WASHINGTON: Though President Barack Obama announced a three-year discretionary federal spending freeze during his State of the Union Message last ...
Gulf Region Remains the Nucleus of Middle East Defense Growth
NEWTOWN, Conn: Sustained by the spending habits of the Gulf nations, the Middle East represents one of the world's most ...
Defense Acquisitions: Managing Risk to Achieve Better Outcomes
In fiscal year 2009, the Department of Defense (DOD) spent nearly $384 billion on contracts. This investment, representing over 70 ...
Japan to halt new missile defence spending
Tokyo: Japan's centre-left government will likely freeze new spending on its joint missile defence system with the United States after ...
Dutch Defense Spending Declines
THE HAGUE: In 2008, Dutch defense spending totaled 8.2 billion euros, or 1.4 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Five ...
Gates lays out defense budget recommendations
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates laid out his recommendations for the 2010 budget during an April 6 Pentagon press conference . ...
Asia forking out on defence despite slowdown
Singapore: Increased military spending by China and India is forcing other Asia-Pacific countries to modernise their armed forces despite the ...
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