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US Approves Sale Of F-16 Parts Worth $80 Million To Taiwan
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. State Department has approved the sale to Taiwan of F-16 fighter jet spare and repair parts for an estimated $80 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on Wednesday.
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India Has Taken Steps To Modernise Its Military, Reduce Dependence: US
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that India has showcased itself as a global leader, top intelligence official from US Department of Defense has told Congress that in 2023, India took steps to modernise its military to compete with China.
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US Says Seeking Info On Reports Of Detained Al Jazeera Reporter In Gaza
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The United States is aware of reports that an Al Jazeera journalist was detained by Israeli Defense Forces, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told a news briefing on Monday.
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US Spacecraft, Russian Satellite Set For A Risky Encounter In Space: NASA
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. Department of Defense is monitoring a close pass between NASA's Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics Mission (TIMED) spacecraft and the Russian Cosmos 2221 satellite, NASA said in a blog post early Wednesday.
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Back At Pentagon After Secret Hospital Stay
- Tuesday January 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returned to work at the Pentagon Monday, the Defense Department said, following a hospitalization for complications from cancer treatment that he initially failed to disclose to the president and Congress.
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US Defense Secretary Hospitalised, Biden Not Told Till Days After: Report
- Monday January 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Muskaan Sharma
The sudden hospitalisation of US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin last week has caused a row after the Department of Defense failed to disclose this news even as Washington faces a growing crisis in the Middle East.
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US Building Nuclear Weapon ''24 Times More Powerful Than Hiroshima Bomb'': Report
- Sunday November 5, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The new bomb is a variation of the B61 gravity bomb developed in the 1960s, during the Cold War, and was announced by the Department of Defense (DoD) last week.
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Biden Says US "Defense Data" Shows Israel Not Behind Gaza Hospital Strike
- Wednesday October 18, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden said Wednesday he had seen "data" from the US Defense Department backing his assertion that Palestinian terrorists, not Israel, were to blame for a devastating strike on a Gaza hospital.
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American Soldier, Who Illegally Entered North Korea, Back In US
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being freed by North Korea, a Defense Department official said Thursday.
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Vast AI Fleet, Sea-Based Drones: How US Plans To Counter Threats From China
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
The US Department of Defense is considering the development of a vast network of Artificial Intelligence-powered technology, drones and autonomous systems within the next two years to counter threats from China, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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US To Send Real-Time Satelite Data To Canada To Help Detect Wildfires
- Saturday June 17, 2023
- World News | Reuters
The US Department of Defense began sending real-time satellite and sensor data to Canadian authorities on Friday, technology it said would help more quickly identify new fires as that nation endures one of its most destructive early wildfire seasons.
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US Spy Plane Pilot's Selfie With Chinese Balloon Released By Pentagon
- Thursday February 23, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US defense department has released a high-altitude cockpit selfie of a U-2 spy plane pilot soaring over an alleged Chinese surveillance balloon the day before it was shot down.
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China Refused Call With Pentagon Chief On Day Of Balloon Downing: US
- Wednesday February 8, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Beijing rejected a request for a secure call between Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and his counterpart on the day an American warplane shot down a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, a US Department of Defense spokesman said Tuesday.
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US, Philippines To Resume Joint Patrols In South China Sea
- Friday February 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the longtime allies seek to counter China's military rise, a US Defense Department statement said.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Approves Sale Of F-16 Parts Worth $80 Million To Taiwan
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. State Department has approved the sale to Taiwan of F-16 fighter jet spare and repair parts for an estimated $80 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Has Taken Steps To Modernise Its Military, Reduce Dependence: US
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that India has showcased itself as a global leader, top intelligence official from US Department of Defense has told Congress that in 2023, India took steps to modernise its military to compete with China.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Says Seeking Info On Reports Of Detained Al Jazeera Reporter In Gaza
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The United States is aware of reports that an Al Jazeera journalist was detained by Israeli Defense Forces, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told a news briefing on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Spacecraft, Russian Satellite Set For A Risky Encounter In Space: NASA
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. Department of Defense is monitoring a close pass between NASA's Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics Mission (TIMED) spacecraft and the Russian Cosmos 2221 satellite, NASA said in a blog post early Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Back At Pentagon After Secret Hospital Stay
- Tuesday January 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returned to work at the Pentagon Monday, the Defense Department said, following a hospitalization for complications from cancer treatment that he initially failed to disclose to the president and Congress.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Defense Secretary Hospitalised, Biden Not Told Till Days After: Report
- Monday January 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Muskaan Sharma
The sudden hospitalisation of US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin last week has caused a row after the Department of Defense failed to disclose this news even as Washington faces a growing crisis in the Middle East.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Building Nuclear Weapon ''24 Times More Powerful Than Hiroshima Bomb'': Report
- Sunday November 5, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The new bomb is a variation of the B61 gravity bomb developed in the 1960s, during the Cold War, and was announced by the Department of Defense (DoD) last week.
- www.ndtv.com
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Biden Says US "Defense Data" Shows Israel Not Behind Gaza Hospital Strike
- Wednesday October 18, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden said Wednesday he had seen "data" from the US Defense Department backing his assertion that Palestinian terrorists, not Israel, were to blame for a devastating strike on a Gaza hospital.
- www.ndtv.com
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American Soldier, Who Illegally Entered North Korea, Back In US
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being freed by North Korea, a Defense Department official said Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Vast AI Fleet, Sea-Based Drones: How US Plans To Counter Threats From China
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
The US Department of Defense is considering the development of a vast network of Artificial Intelligence-powered technology, drones and autonomous systems within the next two years to counter threats from China, the Wall Street Journal reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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US To Send Real-Time Satelite Data To Canada To Help Detect Wildfires
- Saturday June 17, 2023
- World News | Reuters
The US Department of Defense began sending real-time satellite and sensor data to Canadian authorities on Friday, technology it said would help more quickly identify new fires as that nation endures one of its most destructive early wildfire seasons.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Spy Plane Pilot's Selfie With Chinese Balloon Released By Pentagon
- Thursday February 23, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US defense department has released a high-altitude cockpit selfie of a U-2 spy plane pilot soaring over an alleged Chinese surveillance balloon the day before it was shot down.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Refused Call With Pentagon Chief On Day Of Balloon Downing: US
- Wednesday February 8, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Beijing rejected a request for a secure call between Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and his counterpart on the day an American warplane shot down a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, a US Department of Defense spokesman said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US, Philippines To Resume Joint Patrols In South China Sea
- Friday February 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the longtime allies seek to counter China's military rise, a US Defense Department statement said.
- www.ndtv.com