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Defense News



Police and Army Officers Tied to Attempt on Karzai’s Life

The defense minister, Rahim Wardak, said one of the men may have been a sympathizer and the other was probably motivated by money.
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Prominent Green Group to Help Buyout Firm

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company, the giant buyout firm, plans to announce a new partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund.
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Raytheon Profit Up 15 Percent on Defense Contracts

Increasing defense contract volume helped lift Raytheon’s first-quarter profit 15 percent, as the company reiterated its full-year financial expectations for double-digit profit growth.
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Cardinal Alfonso López Trujillo, 72, Dies in Rome

Cardinal Trujillo was the Vatican’s leading voice in defense of traditional family values and in opposition to abortion, contraception and gay marriage.
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Pentagon Seeks Authority to Train and Equip Foreign Militaries

The task was previously administered by the State Department, and the defense secretary asked to raise the annual budget for the effort to $750 million, a 250 percent increase.
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External News for: defense

U.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visit - Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailU.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visitLos Angeles TimesDefense Secretary Robert Gates attends a conference but, with the Obama administration wrestling over its Afghan strategy, isn't in a position to push ...Gates Says US Could Withhold Aid if Afghanistan Cannot Curb CorruptionNew York TimesU.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts- GatesReutersGates: US to do its part to slow Afghan corruptionThe Associated PressFederal News Service (subscription) -Systems -AFPall 654 news articles »

U.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visit - Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailU.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visitLos Angeles TimesDefense Secretary Robert Gates attends a conference but, with the Obama administration wrestling over its Afghan strategy, isn't in a position to push ...Gates Says US Could Withhold Aid if Afghanistan Cannot Curb CorruptionNew York TimesU.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts- GatesReutersGates: US to do its part to slow Afghan corruptionThe Associated PressFederal News Service (subscription) -Systems -AFPall 654 news articles »

Global Defense goes public - Bizjournals.com

Global Defense goes publicBizjournals.comGlobal Defense Technology & Systems Inc., a defense contractor that focuses on national security agencies, went public Friday on the Nasdaq stock market ...UPDATE 1-Global Defense IPO flat in Nasdaq debutReutersGlobal Defense Technology IPO set for FridayForbesGlobal Defense Technology shares little changedThe Associated PressWashington Technology -StreetInsider.com (subscription) -PR Newswire (press release)all 137 news articles »

U.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visit - Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailU.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visitLos Angeles TimesDefense Secretary Robert Gates attends a conference but, with the Obama administration wrestling over its Afghan strategy, isn't in a position to push ...Gates Says US Could Withhold Aid if Afghanistan Cannot Curb CorruptionNew York TimesU.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts- GatesReutersGates: US to do its part to slow Afghan corruptionThe Associated PressFederal News Service (subscription) -Systems -AFPall 654 news articles »

Global Defense goes public - Bizjournals.com

Global Defense goes publicBizjournals.comGlobal Defense Technology & Systems Inc., a defense contractor that focuses on national security agencies, went public Friday on the Nasdaq stock market ...UPDATE 1-Global Defense IPO flat in Nasdaq debutReutersGlobal Defense Technology IPO set for FridayForbesGlobal Defense Technology shares little changedThe Associated PressWashington Technology -StreetInsider.com (subscription) -PR Newswire (press release)all 137 news articles »

Kronk's ex-wives talk to Anthony defense - MyFoxOrlando.com

ABC NewsKronk's ex-wives talk to Anthony defenseMyFoxOrlando.comTheir testimony is part of a defense tactic. Casey Anthony's lawyers claim that there is as much circumstantial evidence against the man who found Caylee ...Casey Anthony Defense: Meter Reader Roy Kronk Killed Caylee AnthonyCBS NewsCaylee Anthony Defense Takes Aim at Meter ReaderABC NewsCasey Anthony: WFTV takes withering look at defense's latest moveOrlando SentinelBlogger News Network (blog) -WDBO Radio -Newserall 54 news articles »

 
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