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U.S. Soldiers To Test Determination In West Virginia Adventure Race

Rick Bayes has spent a whole summer preparing for an invasion of U.S. military personnel in Oak Hill. Like most Americans, he’s thrilled to see “the cavalry” roll in. The soldiers, however, are going to sweat when they see what Bayes has waiting for them.

Adviser says Obama to address military's gay ban at 'right time'

WASHINGTON — US National Security Adviser James Jones said Sunday that President Barack Obama is committed to fulfilling his campaign promise to repeal the ban on gays in the military.

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Russia plans military force to patrol Arctic as 'cold rush' intensifies

Russia has released plans to create a dedicated military force to patrol the Arctic, where it is laying claim to billions of tonnes of hydrocarbons.

Russia plans massive military investment

Fred Weir Christian Science Monitor 03/18/2009

Medvedev Pushes Plan to Remake Russian Military

Philip P. Pan Washington Post 03/17/2009
Russia plans massive military investment

President Medvedev wants more planes, tanks, missiles, and warships. His defense minister argues that Washington wants to drive Russia into a strategic corner.

Medvedev Pushes Plan to Remake Russian Military

President Dmitry Medvedev vowed Tuesday to press ahead with an ambitious overhaul of Russia's armed forces despite the nation's economic problems and vocal opposition from within the military. Medvedev promised weapons upgrades but also endorsed organizational changes that will cut the officer corps by more than half, or as many as 200,000 positions.

France Plans to Return to NATO Military Command, Kouchner Says

France plans to return to NATO’s command structure to give the country a larger role in planning for new threats, having achieved the goal of European Union defense cooperation, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said.

Tension high on Korean peninsula as military drills begin

U.S. and South Korean troops began annual military drills on Monday and North Korea said it had put its armed forces on full combat readiness in response to the exercises, heightening tensions on the Korean peninsula.

China Calls on U.S. to Mend Military Relations Ahead of Summit

China said its military relationship with the U.S. was strained and called on the Obama administration to repair ties.

China, U.S. To Resume Military Talks

China and the United States will resume their military level talks, which were suspended in October over the sale of $6.5 billion worth of U.S. arms to Taiwan, later this month, reported the state-run China Daily on Monday.


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