Mar 5

McCain, Lieberman push military to handle terror cases<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - Two senior senators unveiled legislation on Thursday to require the military to hold, interrogate and prosecute certain terrorism suspects and also bar them from receiving legal rights afforded most criminals in the United States.

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Mar 5

No terrorism link to Pentagon shooting: police<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - A California man who was fatally shot after opening fire on security officers outside the Pentagon appears to have been acting alone, with no links to domestic or international terrorism, police said on Friday.

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Mar 5

Pentagon sees no erosion on F-35 total buy<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - The Pentagon’s chief arms buyer on Thursday said he was not seeing signs that the U.S. military services or international partners would cut their planned purchases of Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets, but acknowledged that was a risk for such a big program.

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Mar 5

Man dies after shooting Pentagon security officers<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - A man shot and wounded two security officers at an entrance to the Pentagon near a busy commuter rail station on Thursday before being fatally wounded in a shootout, officials and media reports said.

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Mar 4

Lawmakers launch bill to end military gay ban<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - Pushing back against Pentagon opposition, lawmakers said on Wednesday they would forge ahead with legislation to lift restrictions on homosexuals in the armed forces before a year-long military review is completed.

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Mar 1

China PLA officer urges challenging U.S. dominance<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - China should build the world’s strongest military and move swiftly to displace the United States as the global “champion,” a Chinese PLA officer says in a new book reflecting swelling nationalist ambitions.

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Feb 28

Turkish PM holds talks with armed forces head<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - Turkey’s prime minister met the head of the armed forces on Sunday, two days after two retired generals were charged over an alleged coup plot; arrests that risked renewing tension between the government and the military.

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Feb 27

Iran Sunni rebel says U.S. offered him military aid: report<br />
    (Reuters)<br />
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Feb 26

Iran Sunni rebel says U.S. offered him military aid: report<br />
    (Reuters)<br />
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Feb 22

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Reuters - Russia must stop “patching up” old weapons and build new ones as it tries to adapt its armed forces to current threats, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday, Russian news agencies reported.

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