United States National Defense Strategy Report Advises Course ...
WEB1 day ago · At the low point of defense spending during the Cold War in 1979, the United States spent 4.9 percent of GDP on defense. Today, we are at 3 percent and falling (in real terms). Additional ...
Former officer testifies Tyre Nichols 'wasn't a threat' when he was ...
WEB2 days ago · MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols posed no threat to police when he was snatched out of his car during a traffic stop that preceded a fatal beating by five Memphis officers, according to testimony Monday by a former officer who has pleaded guilty in the case, which led to national protests and sparked renewed calls for police reform. Emmitt …
Pagers Explode Across Lebanon in Apparent Attack on Hezbollah
WEB2 days ago · The Palestinian Civil Defense said that it had received dozens of calls for help from people who were wounded and trapped and that more than 50 people, including several families, were believed to ...
Taiwan to strengthen civil defence to prepare against China threat
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Taipei’s civil defence plans build on the work of Lai’s predecessor Tsai Ing-wen. Jolted into action by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, her government stepped up defence...
Defense News, Covering the politics, business and technology of defense …
WEBDefense News is a global website and magazine about the politics, business and technology of defense, serving senior military and industry decision-makers.
Civil Defense | RAND
WEBMay 10, 2023 · Civil defense comprises activities designed to minimize the effects of war on the civilian population, deal with immediate emergency conditions, and quickly restore vital utilities and facilities damaged in an attack.
Civil Defense: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis - POLITICO
WEBSep 22, 2010 · Latest news, headlines, analysis, photos and videos on Civil Defense.
‘Big changes’: Congressional panel proposes new ... - Defense News
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The Pentagon needs to replace its entire resourcing process or it risks falling behind its top adversary: China. This was the assessment of a group Congress mandated to study the Defense ...
Military reserves, civil defense worry Taiwan as China looms
WEBSep 5, 2022 · On paper, the 2.3 million reservists enable Taiwan to match China’s 2 million-strong military. Yet, the reserve system has long been criticized. Many, like Chen, felt the seven days of training for the mostly former soldiers was a waste of time that did not prepare them well enough.
How civil defense could help reduce the death toll from nuclear …
WEBMar 20, 2022 · Funding and attention for civil defense — drills, shelters, and other programs designed to reduce the death toll from a nuclear attack — began to melt away in the latter half of the Cold War.
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