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Two Malian former rebel leaders, Attaye Ag Mohamed, left, and Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadan, right, join Geneva Call’s General Director Alain Délétroz, center, at a signing ceremony in Geneva for a Deed of Commitment on Protection of Health Care in Armed Conflict Leaders of a coalition of former Tuareg and Arab rebels in Mali signed a …

What GAO Found Department of Defense (DOD) documentation and officials have identified several benefits to providing care to civilian emergency patients at DOD medical treatment facilities (MTFs). For example, providing such care can promote the readiness of military health care providers because it increases the volume of patients they treat and allows them to treat …

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah and TOKYO, Oct. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortem Technologies, Inc., a leader in airspace security and defense for detecting and defeating dangerous drones, announced today that it has partnered with Mikuni Corporation, the experts in providing technology trade to Japan. The goal of this partnership is to provide enhanced security for …

B61-12 warhead, Sandia National Laboratory image WASHINGTON: A provision in the SASC’s 2021 defense policy bill that could have caused great friction between two powerful committees has been quashed. The provision would have handed DoD budgetary control of nuclear weapons development in the wake of strong opposition  — including from Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette and …

SAN ANGELO, Texas – According to officials, a stand-off has been in progress in Schleicher County between an armed civilian and law enforcement. The armed civilian is known to be Donny Leek, a 47 year old male, who has been on a social media rant in regards to his beliefs about the government on his …

An employee cleans seats Friday at Logan International Airport in Boston. On Friday, the Pentagon ordered most of its military and civilian personnel to halt domestic travel in the U.S. beginning Monday. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images An employee cleans seats Friday at Logan International Airport …

The underwater beacon locator. With future defence capital equipment acquisition just about a figment of the imagination, the “swords into ploughshares” analogy is one which the South African defence industry should be pushing – hard. The talent and skills are there and State-owned defence and security acquisition agency Armscor has at least three examples where …