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(Photo: AP / Navy Visual News Service, PO 3rd Class Adam K. Thomas)The (war) games go on
In a Monday, July 26, 2010 photo provided by the Navy Visual News Service, U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea ships transit the East Sea Monday, July 26, 2010 in a 13-ship formation led by the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tuscon (SSN 770)....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)Obama reviving US clout in Asia as China stumbles
President Barack Obama addresses the National Urban League 100th Anniversary Convention in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2010....Full Story

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DRDO's Combat Vehicle Development Unit Is
CHENNAI: The Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVR&DE) is working overtime to supply a range of frontline hardware to the Army. | The unit at Avadi, on the outskirts of Chennai, tasked with the design, development and testing of tracked combat vehicl...Full Story
An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors
| GENOA — Andrea Doria was born in 1466 in Liguria, in northwestern Italy, of a patrician family, but in somewhat reduced circumstances. He began his career in the ranks of the papal guard and he went on to serve as a soldier of fortune in Urbino and Naples. He wa...Full Story
The end of (military) history
|      Jul 31, 2010 The end of (military) history | By Andrew J Bacevich | "In watching the flow of events over the past decade or so, it is hard to avoid the feeling that something very fundamental has happened in world history." This sentiment, int...Full Story
The (war) games go on
|      Jul 31, 2010 The (war) games go on | By Donald Kirk | SEOUL - The drama over United States and South Korean war games in the seas off the coasts of South Korea is about to enter its second act. The South Korean navy plans to stage military exe...Full Story
Trident 'vital for UK in arms race': Fox and Osborne in clash over defence funding
| Funding battle: Ministers are at odds over Trident | A Cabinet row over the funding of Trident deepened yesterday as Defence Secretary Liam Fox warned against complacency over nuclear deterrents. | Dr Fox, who is embroiled in a public battle with Chancellor George Osb...Full Story
China criticizes Clinton comments on island chains
7/30/2010 6:29:23 AM By Christopher Bodeen | Associated Press | BEIJING — China's military on Friday criticized remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that Washington had a strong interest in seeing territorial disputes in the South China Sea resolved peacef...Full Story
A defense budget lesson we never learn
| The prospect of an exit from Iraq and Afghanistan has sparked rumblings on Capitol Hill that it's time to cut the defense budget. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, says, ``I'm pretty certain cuts are coming -- in defense and the...Full Story
China criticizes Clinton comments on island chains
| BEIJING — China's military on Friday criticized remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that Washington had a strong interest in seeing territorial disputes in the South China Sea resolved peacefully. | Ministry spokesman Geng Yansheng told reporters ...Full Story
U.S. Finally Reacts to North Korean Sinking of Korean Ship
  | , July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Riki Ellison, Chairman and Founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA), www.missiledefenseadvocacy.org, has analyzed the U.S. military exercises off the Korean Peninsula this week . Ellison is one of the top expe...Full Story
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A defense budget lesson we never learn
China criticizes Clinton comments on island chains
Conservators restore valuable maritime logbook
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Conservators restore valuable maritime logbook
PhysOrg | Experts have painstakingly restored the logbook from a celebrated warship from the era of the Napoleonic Wars which Nelson himself sailed upon. | The log, recorded aboard the HMS Medusa, dates from 23 March 1802, when one of its sailors, Andrew Ser...
‘Mark’ing his memoirs of World War II
Deccan Herald | For many in this generation, World War II appears only in their history books. But, Mark Rodrigues is one such eyewitness to the horrors that the world reads today. He narrates his experince to Sandhya C D’Souza. | Mark Rodrigues, now 88, recalls h...
Top three theories on what damaged Japanese oil tanker near Iran
The Christian Science Monitor Tokyo | Whatever it was that shook a 260,000-ton Japanese supertanker as it sailed through calm waters between Oman and Iran just after midnight Wednesday, it was not a freak wave. | But beyond that, officials investigating a huge dent in the side of...
Stray Questions for: Jennifer Egan
The New York Times Pieter M. van Hattem Jennifer Egan | Jennifer Egan is the author of five works of fiction, most recently “A Visit From the Goon Squad.” | In your new book, the term “Goon Squad” refers to the passage of time. When Ringo Starr ...
Will Britain Give Up its Nuclear Submarines?
Yahoo Daily News | Britain's Vanguard-class (V-class) nuclear submarines are pretty much your standard Doomsday boats. Each holds 16 Trident D5 missiles that, in turn, carry up to eight, independently targeted thermonuclear warheads capable of leveling an entire city...
N.Korea holds more talks with US military on ship sinking
The Himalayan | SEOUL: Military officers from North Korea and the US-led United Nations Command held their third round of talks Friday on the deadly sinking of a South Korean warship that was blamed on the North. | Colonels from the two sides met at the border tru...
Obama reviving US clout in Asia as China stumbles: experts
Yahoo Daily News | WASHINGTON (AFP) – The Obama administration is now reviving much of Washington's old clout in Asia as missteps by rising giant China prompt its smaller neighbors to turn to the US as a counterweight, analysts say. | Experts said the Unite...
U.S. Finally Reacts to North Korean Sinking of Korean Ship
Yahoo Daily News | WASHINGTON, July 30 – WASHINGTON, July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Riki Ellison, Chairman and Founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA), , has analyzed the U.S. military exercises off the Korean Peninsula this week . Ellison i...
DRDO employees threaten strike
The Times Of India BANGALORE: All India Defence Employees Federation (AIDEF), which represents 4.5 lakh defence and civilian employees, threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike on Thursday. The AIDEF employees are protesting against the defence ministry’s appr...
Navy's new warship project awaits FinMin nod
The Times Of India NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry has sent a naval project for building four new guided missile destroyer warships to Finance Ministry for clearance, before it goes to Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for final approval. | Defence Ministry officials...
N.Korea holds more talks with US military on ship sinking
Yahoo Daily News | SEOUL (AFP) – Military officers from North Korea and the US-led United Nations Command held their third round of talks Friday on the deadly sinking of a South Korean warship that was blamed on the North. | Colonels from the two sides met at t...
China criticises Clinton remarks on regional sea dispute
Zeenews Beijing: Upset over US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's remarks on the region, China on Friday said it did not want "internationalisation" of its territorial dispute in the South China sea, and was in favour of resolving disagreements bilaterally...
Did Iran attack Japanese oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz?
The Christian Science Monitor Seoul, South Korea | • A daily summary of global reports on security issues. Recent posts | 07.30.10 | Did Iran attack Japanese oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz? 07.29.10 | WikiLeaks row puts Britain's David Cameron on defensive with Pakistan 07.28.1...
Mary Kom becomes player-cum-coach
Zeenews New Delhi: After proving her mettle inside the ring, Khel Ratna awardee woman boxer MC Mary Kom is now busy making a transition to coaching as well by setting up an academy in Imphal even while she guns for a fifth world title herself. | The 27-year-...
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