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(Photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon, Pool)South Korea president to meet Aung San Suu Kyi
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak speaks to the nation during a press conference at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010....Full Story

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(Photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Torrey W Lee)Peter Berg takes command of 'Battleship' action
Leadership from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) provide a tour of the ship to Peter Berg, the director of the 2012 feature film...Full Story

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Pentagon says China may build aircraft carriers
| China may have started work on it first domestically built aircraft carrier and is likely to produce a number of carriers over the next decade as part of an aggressive effort to modernize its military, the US Defense Department said Friday. | In its annual report to C...Full Story
China military ripens: Pentagon
| WASHINGTON -- China is pressing a long-range modernization of its military, part of a strategy aimed at maximizing its leverage over Taiwan, extending its influence farther abroad, but avoiding conflict around its borders or with the United States, the Pentagon said F...Full Story
Ceremony gives 87-year-old veteran medals back
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By JOE DEPRIEST - The Charlotte Observer By JOE DEPRIEST Tags: | SHELBY, N.C. -- The day began with a routine visit to the veterans' service office - or so 87-year-old James Earl Sims thought. | ...Full Story
Ceremony gives 87-year-old veteran medals back
| SHELBY, N.C. The day began with a routine visit to the veterans' service office - or so 87-year-old James Earl Sims thought. | Instead, friends ushered the old soldier into the Cleveland County commissioners meeting chamber. | The place was packed with other veterans ...Full Story
Milwaukee-themed military ship gets new life in northern Wisconsin
| MARINETTE - Jeff Peters' memories of his Navy years are so vivid. Looking at an old scrapbook he points to old beer labels, saying, "All the different beers, boy, the beers you could drink."He can almost taste them.We called her the Old Milwaukee, because she was a gr...Full Story
House approves defense budget that would retain 911th
| WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled House, ignoring a White House veto threat, on Friday approved a $642 billion defense budget that breaks a deficit-cutting deal with President Barack Obama and blocks his administration's plans to close a local military base...Full Story
China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
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China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
| AFP - China is exploiting Western commercial technology, conducting aggressive cyber espionage and buying more anti-ship missiles as part of a steady military build-up, according to the Pentagon. | Beijing aims to take advantage of "mostly US" defense-related technolo...Full Story
Israel attack strategy coming together
| Editor’s Note: The following report is excerpted from Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin, the premium online newsletter published by the founder of WND. Subscriptions are $99 a year or, for monthly trials, just $9.95 per month for credit card users, and provide in...Full Story
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China military ripens: Pentagon
Ceremony gives 87-year-old veteran medals back
Ceremony gives 87-year-old veteran medals back
Milwaukee-themed military ship gets new life in northern Wisconsin
House approves defense budget that would retain 911th
China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
Israel attack strategy coming together
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Sat 19 May 2012
Battleship | Review
IMDb | Director: Peter Berg Writers: Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson, Brooklyn Decker, Alexander Skarsgard, Rihanna, Tadanobu Asano, Hamish Linklater, Peter MacNicol, John Tui, Jesse Plemons, Gregory D. Gadson, Jerry Ferrara ...
Earmark Puts $17,000 Pans on Army Craft
The New York Times | WASHINGTON — In the 1980s, the military had its infamous $800 toilet seat. Today, it has a $17,000 drip pan. The Election 2012 App | A one-stop destination for the latest political news — from The Times and other top sources. Plus opinion, ...
Ignoring veto threat, House packs defense bill with controversial amendments
Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — Ignoring a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled House approved a $642 billion defense budget Friday that breaks a deficit-cutting deal with President Barack Obama and restricts his authority in an election-year chal...
Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton fears America's 'decline in the world'
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | Warning of danger lurking in nearly every corner of the world, former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton offered a grim view on Friday of foreign relations in a speech at the Duquesne Club, Downtown. | An increasingly "belligerent" China, the authoritaria...
China may build aircraft carriers: Pentagon
The Times Of India Tweet WASHINGTON: China may have started work on it first domestically built aircraft carrier and is likely to produce a number of carriers over the next decade as part of an aggressive effort to modernize its military, the US Defense Department said...
Chinese entities world's biggest economic spies: Pentagon
The Times Of India Tweet WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said on Friday it believes China spent up to $180 billion on its military buildup last year, a far higher figure than acknowledged by Beijing, and it accused "Chinese actors" of being the world's biggest perpetrators of...
Panel slams negativism against women in forces
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has slammed the defence ministry for its "discriminatory'' and "negative'' policies on granting permanent commission (PC) to women military officers as well as inducting them in greater numb...
‘China using western technology to bolster military’
Zeenews Washington: China is pursuing a massive military modernisation aimed at winning "local wars under conditions of informatisation," and is actively using Western dual use technologies to upgrade its defence capabilities, the US Defence Department has s...
‘China using dual use tech to military advantage’
Zeenews Washington: China is pursuing a massive military modernisation aimed at winning "local wars under conditions of informatisation," and is actively using Western dual use technologies to upgrade its defence capabilities, the US Defence Department has s...
Jitters at growing might of Chinese military
The Daily Telegraph Australia | AUSTRALIA does not have the military capability to defend itself against a rising China should the global giant ever prove hostile, a strategic expert has warned. | Professor Ross Babbage, the head of Strategy International and a former senior defe...
Fri 18 May 2012
Behind Army's $17,000 drip pan, a Kentucky lawmaker's earmark
The Dallas Morning News | WASHINGTON — In the 1980s, the military had its infamous $800 toilet seat. Today, it has a $17,000 drip pan. | Thanks to a powerful Kentucky congressman who has steered tens of millions of federal dollars to his district, the Army has bought abou...
Behind Army's $17,000 oil pan, a Kentucky lawmaker's earmark
The Dallas Morning News | WASHINGTON — In the 1980s, the military had its infamous $800 toilet seat. Today, it has a $17,000 drip pan. | Thanks to a powerful Kentucky congressman who has steered tens of millions of federal dollars to his district, the Army has bought abou...
'Battleship': The Reviews Are In!
VH1 Critics were surprised by how much they enjoyed Peter Berg's film, giving credit to its entertainment factor. | By Fallon Prinzivalli {ELEMENT_SHARES_COUNT} {ELEMENT_SHARES_COUNT} {ELEMENT_SHARES_COUNT} More » --> | Many movie fans have been wa...
House OKs $642 billion defense bill
Denver Post | Click photo to enlargeIn this photo taken May 18, 2012, President Barack Obama speaks in Washington. Ignoring a veto threat, the House passes a $642 billion defense budget that breaks last year's deficit-cutting deal and restricts President Barack ...
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