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CQ Brown says Washington hopes to send a ‘strong message’ to Tehran and others in the region
Gen Mark Milley says allies need to end differences to meet China and N Korea threat
Pyongyang says medium-range Musadan launched off east coast
Latest provocation draws condemnation from Washington and Tokyo
Sharing of information with lover by ex-CIA chief leads to two year probation
Obama proposes increase in Pentagon budget above agreed limits
A US president cannot say something crosses a red line and then ignore it, writes Richard Haass
Bloomberg follows Powell and Christie in showing support
Lower pay rises for soldiers but force remains
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