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Putin Signs $2.9 billion Weapons Contract with India

December 25, 2012 • In the News • Source: Bloomberg

Russia sealed $2.9 billion of weapons contracts Monday with India, as President Vladimir Putin visited his nation’s top arms customer for the first time since returning to the Kremlin in…

The Pentagon’s Decade-Long Spending Spurt Is Over: Welcome To The New Austerity

December 25, 2012 • In the News • Original: Business Times

Since late 2011, defense contractors big and small have been planning for the previously announced reduction in defense spending of $487 billion over 10 years. But they could lose an…

Debt Reckoning: Military Looks To Phase In Spending Cuts

December 22, 2012 • In the News • Original: New York Times

In last year’s budget talks, Congress set up the prospect of $500 billion in automatic cuts in military spending to help pressure political leaders to reach a broader deficit-reduction deal….

The End Of Advantage: Enemies May Catch Up With US Technology — Or Surpass It

December 21, 2012 • In the News • Original: AOL Defense

The idea that militarily relevant technology, from missiles to GPS guidance, is proliferating ever more rapidly around the globe is not a new one. Nor is anyone predicting that the…

Where’s The Beef? Krepinevich Slams Vagueness Of US Strategy

December 18, 2012 • In the News • Original: AOL Defense

Where’s the strategic beef? That’s what Andrew Krepinevich wants to know. “When the administration came out with its strategic guidance [in] January, I thought the guidance made a lot of…