The Pentagon will seek more funds to allow Israel to procure additional Iron Dome systems.
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GAO goes undercover to expose Chinese firms selling counterfeit military parts
The U.S. Government Acccountability Office set up a fake company to catch counterfeiters of military parts. Sixteen parts purchased by the fake company came from 13 Chinese firms and there were all determined to be counterfeits.
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Brazilian President traveling to India, will sound out Rafale
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will sound out Indian leaders on the Rafale fighter during her New Delhi visit later this week.
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Cocos Islands could house U.S. drones
The United States is eyeing CoCos Islands in the Indian Ocean as a potential base for its Global Hawk UAV, according to media reports.
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Indonesian government admits using broker for Su-30 deal
The Indonesian government has finally admitted that a broker company was involved in the purchase of six Su-30 fighters.
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