International troops in Afghanistan get ready to hand over authority to local forces
Afghan National Army presence will gradually draw down too
15 March 2010
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- US hastens Iraq withdrawal with eye on Afghanistan
UN to begin Congo withdrawal in June
UN troops could begin withdrawal from DRC as early as June
10 March 2010
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- UN nations step forward to boost force numbers in DRC
South Africa slashes defence budget
Cuts due to serious financial crisis
22 February 2010
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- South Africa calls time on A400M
How to maintain the military's relevance during the cyber age
Both the US and the UK are reviewing the structure of their armed forces. Rupert Pengelley reports how they are attempting to balance their forces for all eventualities while still focusing on their main priority of Afghanistan
17 February 2010
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- Total gridlock - Cyber threat to critical infrastructure
Perceived threat drives Israeli budget increase
Budget increased to allow IDF to hasten procurement plans in face of perceived Iranian threat
05 February 2010
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- Return to arms - Hizbullah and Israel's preparations for war
UK military chiefs launch SDR debate
The UK's army and navy chiefs have set out differing views of the future needs of the country's armed forces
25 January 2010
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- Royal Navy steps into breech
US budget request reflects counter-insurgency emphasis
The US Defense Department's Quadrennial Defense Review calls for an increased emphasis on irregular warfare rather than conventional conflict
04 February 2010
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- Pentagon seeks record $708bn in FY11 budget
Buying an advantage
Singapore's Third-Generation force may be nearing completion but the country has no plans to rein in defence spending
18 January 2010
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- Singapore Armed Forces acquire Terrex infantry carrier vehicle
Russian military prepares for massive redundancies
Regional authorities warned of dismissals in 2010
15 January 2010
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- Russia's military reform plans face resistance
Serbia on course for professional military by 2011
Defence reform plans based largely on interoperability with other European states
11 January 2010
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- Serbian nationalism hangs in balance
Obama approves $636bn defence-spending bill
US President Barack Obama has signed a USD636 billion Fiscal Year 2010 defence spending bill into law
23 December 2009
2009 Annual Defence Report: The Americas
JDW reviews the major events of the year
14 December 2009
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UK MoD urged to field 'less than fully capable' systems
Industry figures say the Ministry of Defence must introduce equipment into service more rapidly
09 December 2009
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- General Dynamics' Piranha V makes FRES provisional selection
UK to boost troops in Afghanistan, announces Brown
UK Prime Minister announces plan to boost troops
01 December 2009
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- UK withdraws Harriers from Afghanistan
Setting the standard across Europe's forces
Both NATO and the EU want tighter planning, but don't know how to define requirements
27 November 2009
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