Turkey - Military Defense Policy

US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived Thursday in "key ally" Turkey from Iraq, for an official visit that will focus on the developments in the Middle East, especially Syria."It's important for us to work closely with Turkey at this critical time," Panetta ...

The United States' top military officer says Washington does not plan to withdraw its weapons from Iraq through Turkey.. Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Saturday the U.S. military has sought Turkish permission to transport some noncombat ...

I have traveled to the rugged mountainous countryside near the eastern Turkish city of Van not far from the Iranian border. While we wait I ponder: This border seems an apt place from which to consider the region's strategic future, and indeed ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Wednesday he was concerned about the deterioration in relations between Turkey and Israel and the implications for regional stability, and expressed hope ties would be re-established over time.European reluctance to boost links with ...

European nations hit by delays to an urgently awaited Airbus military plane will hold talks every 2 weeks to try to resolve a crisis over Europe's top military programme, Turkey's defence minister said on Saturday. Defence Minister Vecdi Gonul told Reuters after ...

Gates: Better Intelligence Needed Before Attacking Kurdish Rebels in Northern IraqPentagon chief Robert Gates said Wednesday he saw little sense in air strikes or major ground assaults by U.S., Turkish or other forces against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq until more is ...

Army to Examine $3 Billion in Iraq ContractsThe Army will examine as many as 18,000 contracts awarded over the past four years to support U.S. forces in Iraq to determine how many are tainted by waste, fraud and abuse, service officials said ...

Army to Examine More Than $3 Billion Worth of Iraq Contracts for Waste, Fraud and AbuseThe Army will examine as many as 18,000 contracts awarded over the past four years to support U.S. forces in Iraq to determine how many are tainted ...

Topic: Turkey

US Defence Secretary visits key ally Turkey

Top US commander discusses Iraq with Turkey

A View From The Iranian Border

Turkish-Israeli rift a concern for U.S.: Gates

Turkey says won't cancel A400M, nations talking often

Gates: Hold off on attacking Kurds

Army to examine Iraq contracts

Army combs for abuses in Iraq contracts

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