AFP – The US Army has recalled 44,000 helmets that failed ballistic tests and federal authorities are investigating the firm that manufactured them, officers said on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates is vowing to rein in the Pentagon’s mushrooming budget and bloated bureaucracy, hoping to succeed where his predecessors mostly failed. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai, seeking to repair strained relations with Washington, met US soldiers on Friday from the 101st Airborne Division, weeks before they head to his country to take on the Taliban. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai, seeking to repair strained relations with Washington, met US soldiers on Friday from the 101st Airborne Division, weeks before they head to his country to take on the Taliban. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Greece’s debt crisis may lead to improved ties with its old rival Turkey as the prime ministers of the two countries meet to discuss issues from cuts in defense spending, to financial crisis management. Read the rest of this entry »