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New B-21 Stealth Bomber Seen Costing $203 Bn Over 30 Years

New B-21 Stealth Bomber Seen Costing $203 Bn Over 30 Years

The U.S. Air Force’s next-generation B-21 stealth bomber program will likely cost taxpayers at least $203 billion to develop, purchase and operate 100 aircraft over 30 years, according to new service estimates.

The figure represents the most complete estimate to date for the heavily classified pr…

EU to Aim for Rapid Deployment Force Without US Help By 2025

EU to Aim for Rapid Deployment Force Without US Help By 2025

BRUSSELS — The European Union is considering a joint military force of up to 5,000 troops by 2025 to intervene in a range of crises and without relying on the United States, according to a draft plan.

The “EU Rapid Deployment Capacity” should be made up of land, sea and air components that coul…

Taiwan Commissions First Advanced F-16V Fighters

Taiwan Commissions First Advanced F-16V Fighters

TAIPEI — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen lauded military cooperation with Washington on Thursday as she commissioned the first combat wing of F-16 fighters upgraded with U.S. help to bolster the island’s defences during rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing.

Frequent Chinese and U.S. militar…


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