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Bush To Meet With Putin Over Russian Criticism Of European Missile Defense

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Monday, March 31st, 2008

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President Bush is heading to a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to attempt a resolution of Russian objections to U.S. plans for a ballistic missile defense shield against weapons launched by Iran. Bush, who also is attending a NATO meeting, argues that Iran poses a rising threat, and therefore European nations won't be safe unless the United States installs a Ground- based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. But Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with…

Congress

With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

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Unmanned Systems

Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

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Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

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Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]