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Putin Says Missile Moratorium Proposal Still on the Table

Putin Says Missile Moratorium Proposal Still on the Table

NOVO OGARYOVO — Russia’s proposal regarding a moratorium on the deployment of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles remains on the table and is becoming increasingly relevant, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.

“As you know, Russia declared a unilateral moratorium on the dep…

Opinion: Lockheed Coming to Embody Augustine’s Law

Opinion: Lockheed Coming to Embody Augustine’s Law

Pentagon reports like [the] state-by-state spending analysis often contain interesting data…if you’re willing to spend the time to dig for it.

Take the share of Pentagon contracting dollars awarded to Lockheed Martin, the Pentagon’s biggest contractor, over the past five years. As we like to say…

India Tests Agni-5 Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile

India Tests Agni-5 Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile

— Agni-5 capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometres with very high degree of accuracy

— Uses a three-stage solid fuelled engine

— Successful launch in line with India’s policy to have ‘credible minimum deterrence’ that underpins the commitment to ‘No First Use’

A succ…

Brazilian BNDES State Bank to Extend Defense Industry Support

Brazilian BNDES State Bank to Extend Defense Industry Support

BRASILIA — Starting next Monday, a wider range of products may be financed, expanding the Defense Industrial Base (IDB). The measure was made possible thanks to the Protocol of Intent signed by the Ministry of Defense (MD), through the Department of Defense Products (SEPROD), with the National Ban…
Pentagon Says 2021 Military Intelligence Budget is $23 Billion

Pentagon Says 2021 Military Intelligence Budget is $23 Billion

The Department of Defense released today the Military Intelligence Program (MIP) appropriated top line budget for FY 2021.

The total MIP budget, which included both the base budget and Overseas Contingency Operations appropriations, was $23.3 billion and is aligned to support the National Defen…

US Transfers Two C-130 Hercules Transport Aircraft to Chile

US Transfers Two C-130 Hercules Transport Aircraft to Chile

The United States Air Force completed the transfer to Chile of two C-130 Hercules aircraft, for a total value of US$24 million, in what is an expression of the friendship between the two countries and an example of the excellent and extensive cooperation between the two nations.

In a ceremony hel…


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