Archive for November, 2011
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Afghanistan’s own forces will take lead responsibility for delivering security in a number of new areas across the country, it was announced yesterday, including the Nad ‘Ali district of Helmand province where British forces operate.
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Tags: Afghan National Army, Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF), Afghan security forces, Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Haqqani fighters, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, ISAF, NATO forces, Taliban, US Bases in Afghanistan, US Defense Department, US Defense Secretary, US DoD, US President, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror, US Withdrawl From Afghanistan
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
During his visit to India last November, U.S. President Barack Obama characterized relations with India as “one of the defining and indispensable partnerships of the 21st century.”
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Tags: China-India 1962 war, China-India Capabilities of War, China-India Military Rivalry, Chinese Air Force, Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese Defense Ministry, Chinese Defense Spendings, Indian Air Force, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Ministry of Defence, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US-India Defense Technology Cooperation, US-India military-to-military relationship, US-India Nuclear Deal, US-India Strategic Partnership
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
The launch of a new anti-missile radar station in the Russian Baltic Sea region of Kaliningrad should be treated by the West as the “first signal” of Russia’s readiness to counter “threats” posed by NATO’s missile defense plans, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday.
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Tags: European missile program, European Missile Sheild, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, NATO forces, Russia-NATO Council, Russia-NATO relations, Russia-NATO strategic partnership, Russia-NATO summit, Russian Armed Forces, Russian Defense Ministry, Russian Missiles, Russian President, US Armed Forces, US DoD
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Informed sources in Tehran say that Western countries, which are trying to focus the world’s attention on the false issue of a “possible military dimension” of Iran’s nuclear activities, will be astonished by the country’s nuclear achievements in the near future.
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Tags: Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, IAEA, Int Defense News, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Defense Treaty, Iran Armed Forces, Iran Def News, Iran Nuclear News, Iranian nuclear ambitions, Iranian nuclear program, Iranian nuclear sites, Iranian Nuclear Weapons, Iranian President, UN Security Council
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
China and Australia started their first joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise on Monday.
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Tags: Australian Armed Forces, Australian Defense Ministry, China-Australia disaster relief exercise, China-Australia Relation, Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese Defense Ministry, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, International Drills, US DoD
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
China has stepped into the toxic diplomatic dispute between Pakistan and the United States, expressing its “deep shock and strong concern” over the deaths of Pakistani soldiers bombarded by Nato helicopters at a border post.
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Tags: Chinese foreign ministry, ISAF, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, NATO oil tankers, NATO supply vehicles, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, Shamsi Air Base, US Armed Forces, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops, US-Pakistan military relations, US-Pakistan Relation, US-Pakistan strategic dialogue
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Pakistan decided Tuesday to boycott a key international conference on Afghanistan next month, ramping up its protest over lethal cross-border Nato air strikes that have plunged US ties into deep crisis.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, ISAF, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, NATO oil tankers, NATO supply vehicles, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, Shamsi Air Base, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops, US-Pakistan military relations, US-Pakistan Relation, US-Pakistan strategic dialogue
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Terming the strikes on Pakistani posts by Nato and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) unprovoked act of blatant aggression, Director General, Military Operations, Maj. Gen. Ishfaq Nadeem said on Tuesday that attacks were not unintended in which all coordination procedures were violated.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror, US-Pakistan military relations, US-Pakistan Relation
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Monday, November 28th, 2011
By Muhammad Yaseen Siddiqui.
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Tags: Article, ISAF, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, NATO oil tankers, NATO supply vehicles, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistani intelligence officials, Shamsi Air Base, US Armed Forces, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops, US-Pakistan military relations, US-Pakistan Relation, US-Pakistan strategic dialogue
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Monday, November 28th, 2011
By Muhammad Yaseen Siddiqui.
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Tags: AC-313 medium-lift transport helicopter, Article, China-India Border Dispute, China-India Military Rivalry, Chinese Air Force, Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese Defense Industry, Chinese Defense Ministry, Chinese Defense Spendings, Indian Air Force, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Army, Indian Army Eastern Command, International Defense Treaty, J-10 fighter, J-11 planes, Line of Actual Control (LAC)
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