Personal Defense
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Lithuanian lawmakers shelter, Vilnius air traffic suspended due to drone incursion
Lithuanian lawmakers were forced to shelter underground on Wednesday and air traffic at Vilnius airport was temporarily suspended after a…
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Germany touts pan-German space command amid European push to supplant US tech
VIENNA — Germany’s defense minister used a rare four-nation gathering of German-speaking defense chiefs this week to push forward plans…
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US-Nigeria Joint Operation Kills 175 Islamic Militants
The United States and Nigeria conducted a joint operation in which 175 members of the Islamic State West Africa Province…
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Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion
ROME — Italy is considering backing out of a second EU-supported boost to defense spending, taking to about €27 billion…
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Oil Plummets As NATO Mulls Hormuz Deployment If Strait Not Open By July
This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. In a huge and unexpected announcement, amid stalled US-Iran peace…
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UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?
ROME — The mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is set to expire at the end…
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Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment
ROME — Italy is to buy six Airbus A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport aircraft in a €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion)…
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Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites
VIENNA — Russia launched its largest nuclear exercises in years on Tuesday, mobilizing nearly 65,000 troops, over 200 missile launchers,…
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NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’
RIGA, Latvia — NATO’s plans to strengthen deterrence along its eastern flank envision an “autonomous zone” where only unmanned systems…
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The Ebola Scare Begins: The Worst Outbreak Of Bundibugyo Virus Disease In World History
This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The End of the American Dream under the title: The Ebola…
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