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InternationalLockheed, Tata Agree To Make F-16s In India If They Win Indian Fighter Contest
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) signed an agreement at the Paris Air Show June 19 formalizing their intent to build the F-16 Block 70 in India […]
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InternationalDunford: Unstable Funding Risks Military’s Power Projection
Without stable, predictable funding the United States military risks losing its ability to project power overseas and meet commitments to allies in other parts of the world, both of which are […]
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Navy/USMCCoalition Will Increase Naval Presence In Gulf Of Aden After Increased Pirate Attacks
The international coalition fighting piracy in the western Indian Ocean is stepping up its presence after recent attacks, it said last Monday. The coalition cited recent attacks against merchant shipping […]
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CongressState Department Official Says Saudis Addressing Targeting Of Civilians In Yemeni War
Saudi Arabia has made “commitments” to “address some” of the issues that the United States has been concerned with regarding the targeting of civilians and non-military facilities by the Kingdom’s […]
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CongressSenate Defeats Attempt To Block Bomb Sale To Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Senate has narrowly defeated a proposal to block the sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia. The resolution (S.J.Res.42), which failed by a 47-53 vote after a late-morning […]
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InternationalEstonian Representatives Call For Increased Cooperation On Cyber Defense Efforts
Estonia’s emphasis on sharing its cyber defense successes and capabilities of public agencies and the private sector is a continued goal and potential example for the United States, according to […]
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InternationalU.S. Destroyer Is First Navy Ship To Visit China in 2017
The USS Sterett (DDG-104), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, made a scheduled port visit to Zhanjiang, China on Monday, the first U.S. naval visit to mainland China of the year, […]
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InternationalTrump Declares U.S. Article V Commitment To NATO Allies
On June 9, the 141st day of his presidency, Donald Trump committed the United States to its Article V obligations as a member of NATO. During a joint press conference […]
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InternationalSouth Korea THAAD Deployment Delayed For Environmental Assessment
The South Korean defense ministry will begin a full environmental impact assessment of the deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system, delaying the deployment […]
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InternationalCanada To Boost Military Spending 70 Percent By 2027
The government of Canada on Wednesday announced plans to nearly double its defense budget over the next decade. Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan on June 7 released a new […]