NATO countries must boost defense spending and build a constructive relationship with Russia, the alliance’s new leader said on Tuesday.
NATO chief urges allies to boost defense spending, build ties with Russia
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U.S. military sales to allies tops $34B in 2014
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Military family unit headed to the natural bodybuilding world championships
An entire Army family – a soldier, his wife and stepdaughter – are headed to the top international bodybuilding championships in San Diego in a few weeks, each with a shot at earning a top title.
Poland in defense shift as anti-Russia mood grows
Poland is planning a major realignment of its military structure because of the conflict in neighboring Ukraine, the country’s defense minister said Monday, a move that could shift thousands of troops to its eastern border.
Lockheed, Pentagon agree on eighth F-35 lot
Lockheed Martin has reached an agreement with the Pentagon to procure the eighth lot of F-35 joint strike fighters, including the first stealthy jets for Israel and Japan.
Obama to award Civil War Medal of Honor on Nov. 6
After an act of Congress and years of lobbying by descendants and admirers, a Union Army officer who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Battle of Gettysburg more than 150 years ago will be recognized for his heroism Nov.
SOCOM wants to start data mining the open web
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Joint Base Langley-Eustis hospital acquires ‘germ-zapping’ robot
The Air Force acquired its second machine that can help stop spread deadly viruses – including Ebola.
Car bombings in Iraq kill at least 38 people
Two car bombings in Iraq, including one where a suicide attacker drove a Humvee into a checkpoint manned by Iraqi troops and pro-government Shiite militiamen, killed at least 38 people Monday, authorities said.
Tennessee Republicans ask DoD for Ebola mission clarity
Two days after a visit to 101st Airborne Division headquarters at Fort Campbell to discuss the unit’s controversial Ebola mission in Liberia, Rep.