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US plans to fortify defense ties with India to deter China: Pentagon
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Biden administration plans to cement its defence ties with India to tame China.
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Russian media report claims Pentagon training Afghan pilots for role in Uk
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): The US Department of Defence, also known as the Pentagon, is set to train former Afghan pilots in California and send them via Poland to conflict-ravaged Ukraine, Russian media agency Tass claimed citing a military diplomatic source.
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Biden announces another USD 100 million military assistance to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday authorized another USD 100 million in security assistance to Ukraine, following the passage of the USD 40 billion Ukraine aid bill by Congress, US Department of Defence said in a press statement.
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Watching China while supporting Ukraine: US
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Russia and China seek to expand their military influence both regionally and globally, with Moscow having invaded Ukraine and Beijing seeking to wrest control of Taiwan, US Department of Defence said in a statement on Tuesday (local time).
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US Defence Department conducts counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): US Department of Defence successfully conducted a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria on Wednesday, with no US casualties, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby.
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Pentagon says no announcements on any deployment orders with respect to Uk
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US Department of Defence Press Secretary John Kirby said on Tuesday there are no new announcements to make about any deployment orders or troop movements in Eastern Europe with respect to Ukraine.
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Afghan aircraft stationed abroad not expected to be returned to Kabul: Pen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): Afghan aircraft stationed outside the country are not expected to be returned to Kabul, according to the US Department of Defence.
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US plans to give Ukraine access to latest intelligence on Russian activiti
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence is working on a plan to provide real-time intelligence information to Ukraine so it could rapidly respond to potential actions by Russia, The New York Times newspaper has reported, citing sources in the administration o
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Pentagon not commenting on possible anti-Iranian drills with Israel
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence is not commenting on possible joint drills with Israel that may be targeted at Iran, Pentagon spokeswoman Jessica McNulty told Sputnik.
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Defence ministers of US, Japan agree to hold meeting in 2+2 format: Pentag
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi have held a phone conversation, during which they agreed to hold a meeting in a 2+2 format with the nations' foreign policy chiefs, the US Department of Defence said.
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Defence Ministers of US, Japan agree to hold meeting in 2+2 format
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi have held a phone conversation, during which they agreed to hold a meeting in a 2+2 format with the nations' foreign policy chiefs, the US Department of Defence said.
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Pentagon taking steps to strengthen force's economic security: US Defence
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence is taking steps to strengthen the economic security of its force by providing housing relief and bolstering food security, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday.
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