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Baghdad :: Iraq | 19 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

AT one time, it may have been true that “an army marches on its stomach.” But with food supplies generally not a problem for modern armies, the proverb should probably be updated to something like this: an army marches on its laptops and the information...

Tags: Admiralty Partners, unmanned systems, Mr. DeMarco, military spending, Calif, Iraq, Baghdad, Satellite, Hughes Aircraft, Communications satellite, Northrop Grumman, Open Travel Alliance, Surveillance, Business Finance

Posted by: CaliforniaMike  | 

Glendale :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Well, the discussion on my Sarah Palin post certainly got heated. I see 123 comments at last count, with some of the liberals and conservatives literally at each other's throats. It would be a lot more interesting if any of us actually bothered to define...

Tags: liberal, conservative, national debt, military spending

Posted by: JackBouchard  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

$1.75 billion. 7 fighters. With concerns being voiced by liberals and conservatives alike regarding government spending, those concerned can at least breathe a small sigh of relief following the Senate's recent vote to block funding for the F-22 Raptor....

Tags: F-22 Raptor, military spending, Senate, Robert Gates, Obama, veto

Posted by: TheDiscerner  | 

Madison :: WI :: USA | 5 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 4

The days of the military industrial complex (feel free to capitalize or hyphenate that phrase as you please) are behind us. President Eisenhower saw a great threat and responded to it accordingly.  Times have changed, and President Obama is not spending...

Tags: military industrial complex, military spending, obama administration

Posted by: GerryAlbert  | 

Manila :: Philippines | 7 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Palace told: Mobilize doctors, not security forces in anti-Swine flu drive Manila, Philippines-Leftwing militants identified with the fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)said the National Disaster Coordinating...

Tags: swine flu virus, NDCC, public health, military spending, Pamalakaya

Taipei :: Taiwan | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

They argue that Mr Ma has been too conciliatory towards China and that his policies have damaged the island's sovereignty. The president was elected by a landslide in March, promising to work for friendlier ties with China and boost the island's economy.

Tags: Taiwan Strait, Taiwan Society, China, Ma Ying-jeou, president ma, military spending

Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

March 4 (Xinhua) -- Chen Shui-bian and Taiwan authorities are destined to pay a dear price if they stubbornly take the dangerous path of "Taiwan independence" and make a desperate throw of dice, a parliament spokesman warned here Tuesday. Jiang

Tags: China Warns Taiwan, Taiwan Straits, Hu Jintao, Beijing, president hu, independence bid, china announced, National People's Congress, military spending, taiwan independence

Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

China unveiled another double-digit rise in military spending on Tuesday for a modernization plan heavily scrutinized overseas, and also warned self-ruled Taiwan that Beijing would ...

Tags: China, military spending, china announced, military budgeting, Beijing, defence spending

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