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Philippine president warns of countermeasures in response to Chinese aggression at sea

Asahi News 29 Mar 2024
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reiterated a warning that it is obligated to come to the aid of the Philippines under a 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty if Philippine forces, aircraft and ships come under ...
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United States accused of 'causing turbulence' in South China Sea

ECNS 29 Mar 2024
In addition, the Philippine defense secretary ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines to embark on a so-called Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept, while other Philippine officials ...
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UN Court Orders Israel to Open More Aid Paths into Gaza

Beijing News 29 Mar 2024
It urged the U.N ... But even as Netanyahu called off a trip by one set of his war strategists, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was in Washington for talks this week with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken ... But the U.S.
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Network political contributors have a long history. But are they more trouble than they're worth?

Times Union 29 Mar 2024
Former Trump communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin is at CNN, along with ex-Trump campaign adviser David Urban and Mark Esper, a former defense secretary in the Trump administration.
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Who Was Behind the Downing of Malaysian Airlines MH17?

GlobalResearch 29 Mar 2024
... Defense Committee (RNBOU) of which the Secretary General was Andriy Parubiy (February 27, 2014 — August 7, 2014), followed by the appointment of Oleksandr Turchynov (December 16, 2014 — 19 May 2019).
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UK Defense Secretary Calls On Europe Not To Impose Restrictions On Trade With Ukraine

MENA FN 28 Mar 2024
(MENAFN - UkrinForm) UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has called on the European Union not to impose trade restrictions on Ukraine during the war. He said this in a post on social platform X , ... .
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has blunt welcome for his Israeli counterpart

The Keene Sentinel 28 Mar 2024
WASHINGTON — The number of “civilian casualties is far too high, and the amount of humanitarian aid is far too low” in the Gaza war, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a blunt welcome to his Israeli counterpart at ... .
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North Carolina governor appoints Pentagon official to lead state’s military and veteran affairs

Stars and Stripes 28 Mar 2024
Department of Defense official to replace Walter Gaskin as the secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veteran Affairs ... Martin currently serves as assistant secretary of defense for manpower and reserve affairs at the Pentagon.
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North Carolina military affairs secretary stepping down, with ex-legislator as successor

The Associated Press 28 Mar 2024
Roy Cooper’s second-term Cabinet secretary for military and ... He was named secretary in 2021 ... He has been an assistant secretary of defense.
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White House: Talks Resume on Bringing Israeli Officials to the U.S. to Discuss Gaza Operation

Hamodia 28 Mar 2024
... sides,” said press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ... Gallant met with Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
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US Israel Palestinians

The Pantagraph 28 Mar 2024
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, far left, speaks Tuesday at a meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, far right, at the Pentagon in Washington ... .
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Talks resume on bringing Israeli officials to US to discuss Gaza operation

Naharnet 28 Mar 2024
... work for both sides," said press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ... Gallant met with Biden's national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
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