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By Jen Judson, Defense News
Lockheed Martin and MBDA Deutschland are expecting to sign a contract with Germany next year to produce the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) and with that stamp of approval the pair is setting their sights higher.
By Lara Seligman, Defense News
In light of Russia’s recent aggressive action in Europe, the commander of US Air Forces Europe is calling for a rotational F-22 Raptor base in the region.
By Defense News and Deutsche Welle
From Gerard O’Dwyer, Defense News: A landmark poll in Sweden reveals a massive shift in public opinion that favors the non-aligned Nordic state joining NATO.
By Local (Sweden)
Foreign Minister Margot Wallström said relations between Sweden and Russia are “chillier than ever” after she met with the country’s ambassador in Stockholm to ask him to explain comments that the Nordic country would likely face military action if it were to join NATO.
By Hulusi Akar, NATO
Welcome to Turkey. We are delighted to host the NATO Military Committee CHODs’ Conference today in Istanbul.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., Breaking Defense
“The alarming thing,” said the commander of US Air Forces in Europe, is that the Russians are catching up. “They’ve closed the gap.”
By Daniel Bennett and Huseyn Panahov
At the 2014 NATO Summit and as a response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the leaders of the Alliance agreed on a Readiness Action Plan (RAP) to improve NATO’s ability to deal with immediate security threats.
By White House
Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic.
By NATO
NATO’s Submarine Warfare Exercise DYNAMIC MANTA 2015 (DYMA 15) began friday off the Sicilian coast, with ships, submarines, and aircraft and personnel from 9 Allied nations converging on the Central Mediterranean Sea for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and anti-surface warfare training.
By Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom
RAF Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) fighter aircraft scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland yesterday to meet two Russian aircraft.
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