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Russian Su-24, Sept. 26, 2009

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Jul 13, 2015

Russia Lost 5 Aircraft Last Month, Linked to Too Many Exercises and Lack of Qualified Pilots

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Matthew Bodner and Aaron Mehta, Defense News</span>

Russia’s Air Force is falling from the sky.

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Lithuanian troops participating in NATO Saber Strike Exercise, June 18, 2015

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Jul 13, 2015

Russia Jamming Technology Poses Challenge for NATO, US Officials Say

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Julian E. Barnes, Wall Street Journal</span>

Sophisticated Russian electronic-warfare systems and jamming technology are posing an acute challenge for allied forces training in Eastern Europe, U.S. Army officials said Tuesday.

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, May 6, 2014

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Jul 10, 2015

Japan Interested in Joining NATO Missile Consortium

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Reuters and Wall Street Journal</span>

From Tim Kelly and Nobuhiro Kubo, Reuters:  Japan is interested in joining a NATO missile building consortium that would give Tokyo its first taste of a multinational defense project, a move the U.S. Navy is encouraging

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Gen. Raymond Odierno and Ukrainian Gen. Oleh Garchu, July 8, 2015

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Jul 9, 2015

US Planning To Train More Ukrainian Forces, May Include Armor and Airborne Troops

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Julian E. Barnes, Wall Street Journal</span>

U.S. and Ukrainian officials are making plans to expand the training of Ukrainian military forces at a training base in the western part of the country, officials said Wednesday.

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Missile defense test by the USS Fitzgerald, Oct. 24, 2012

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Jul 8, 2015

Can Missile Defense Counter Russia’s Nuclear Saber Rattling?

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Robbie Gramer</span>

Attempting to defend Europe against a Russian ballistic missile attack would be “extremely challenging and costly,” according to the State Department’s top missile defense official.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, June 24, 2014

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Jul 8, 2015

Britain Commits to Meeting NATO Defense Spending Pledge Through 2020

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >George Osborne, Government of the United Kingdom</span>

Britain has always been resolute in defence of liberty and the promotion of stability around the world. And with this government it will always remain so.

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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, July 6, 2015

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Jul 7, 2015

Secretary of Defense Carter: US-French Security Partnership Stronger than Ever

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Ash Carter and Jean-Yves Le Drian, Department of Defense</span>

Carter:  France is America’s oldest ally. And today, our security partnership is the strongest it’s ever been.

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NATO's current Strategic Concept was accepted Nov. 19, 2010

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Jul 6, 2015

NATO May Revise Relationship with Russia Through New Strategy Document

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Adrian Croft, Reuters</span>

NATO is preparing for a long standoff with Russia, reluctantly accepting that the Ukraine conflict has fundamentally transformed Europe’s security landscape and that it may have to abandon hope of a constructive relationship with Moscow.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, May 10, 2015

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Jul 6, 2015

Slovak Intelligence: Russian Spies Increase Activities in EU, NATO

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >AP</span>

Slovakia’s spy agency [SIS] says Russian agents have significantly increased their activities in Slovakia and all other NATO and European Union countries in connection with the crisis in Ukraine.

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Norwegian special forces participating in NATO Flaming Sword Exercise, May 28, 2015

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Jul 6, 2015

NATO Special Forces Helping Members Address Threat from Hybrid Warfare

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Washington Post</span>

The Pentagon is increasingly concerned about how to combat “hybrid warfare,” the combination of stealth invasion, local proxy forces and international propaganda that Russia used to annex Crimea and destabilize eastern Ukraine, U.S. officials said.

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