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Navy helicopter squadron completes rare training in Albania

The squadron flew inland from the aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush to conduct mountain flying, low-level tactical flying, off-airport landing and more.

By Diana Stancy Correll

4 months ago

Ukraine weapon switcheroos are flushing Soviet arms out of Europe

As some Eastern European nations send their Soviet-era kit to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia’s attack, the new weapons those nations stand to get in return from the United States and its allies could shape the continent’s arsenal for years to come.

By Joe Gould and Sebastian Sprenger

13 months ago

Special US fund to replace Russian equipment in Europe is shifting its strategy

The European Recapitalization Incentive Program has now supported eight European nations in buying American gear.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

Inside America’s multimillion-dollar plan to get allies off Russian equipment

The State Department has quietly launched a new fund to help allies in Europe buy American defense goods - and may look to expand it around the world.

By Aaron Mehta

4 years ago

Bosnia faces its ‘greatest challenge’ since 1990s war, and Putin’s not helping

Ongoing political tensions leading into elections later this year in Bosnia could further destabilize the Balkan region and offer opportunities for Russia to sow chaos, experts told Congress.

5 years ago

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