Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addresses the audience as a keynote speaker during the Ambassador S. Davis Phillips Family International Lecture series at Duke University in Durham, N.C., Jan. 12, 2012. DOD photo by D. Myles Cullen
Joint Chiefs Chairman Headed To Israel Amid Iran Threat -- FOX News
Israel's military confirmed Sunday that Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Martin Dempsey will travel to the Mideast nation this week for talks, as Israel's No. 2 public official suggested that President Obama is being meek about Iran ahead of the U.S. presidential election.
The content of the coming discussion between the U.S. general and Israel's top military commander was not stated, but Iran is first and foremost in Israel's mind as the Islamic Republic takes a step closer to going nuclear.
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Israel uses German technology for naval operations -- Euronews
Russia to test over 70 new missile systems in 2012 -- RIA Novosti
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£5bn Navy jets can’t use our new aircraft carriers -- The Sun
Saudi, French jets collide during joint exercise -- Arab News
UN chief expresses concern over Hezbollah's military wing -- Haaretz
Smart Defense Initiative is NATO’s Last Chance to Stay Relevant -- Defpro
Some worry 'new' US military focus on Asia is a muddle -- Stars and Stripes/McClatchy News
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V-22 Osprey Aircraft’s Reliability Improves in Pentagon Testing -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Spartan Shenanigans, Or how the C-27J program is history repeating itself. -- Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid
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Military, private industry look to add more unmanned aircraft -- Stars and Stripes
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US Navy wants more cost-cutting from Huntington Ingalls -- Business Recorder
U.S. Navy Shipbuilding Given Budget Priority -- Defense News
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Air Force reopens Raptor Weapons School -- Air Force Times
V-22 Osprey Aircraft’s Reliability Improves in Pentagon Testing -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Spartan Shenanigans, Or how the C-27J program is history repeating itself. -- Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid
DARPA taps three companies to develop low-power, non-acoustic ASW technologies for UAVs -- Military and Aerospace
Bill Supports Care of Military Dogs -- Patch
US troops need better training on laws of war, experts say -- Stars and Stripes
How would you discipline the four Marines in the video? -- Houston Chronicle
Desecration of the Dead in war Nothing New -- Military.com/AP
Need funds for the military? Try selling a few rides -- Deseret News
Preserving U.S. National Security Interests Through a Liberal World Construct -- LTC Kevin Fujimoto, Defence Talk