The Russian president has explicitly endorsed the value of a world of defense, not of defenselessness for the American people and his own.
At the suggestion of my friend, Bobby, who is Ali trainer Angelo Dundee's nephew, I driven 700 miles to Deer Lake, Pennsylvania, where Ali was preparing for a world title defense.
That really would be the end of the world for many defense players.
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The massive World War II defense build-up crowded out domestic spending.
Lockheed Martin , one of the largest defense contractors in the world, managed to beat earnings expectations on Thursday in a difficult quarter and year, as government budgets and defense spending come under pressure with governments around the world trying to rein in spending.
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On April 3, Anand Sharma, minister of commerce and industry, said allowing more foreign investment would help India become one of the world's major defense producers.
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In 1348 it played a pivotal role in the spread of the Black Death, it was a major departure point for the settlement of the Americas and a critical location for Britain's defense during World War II.
India--the world's biggest defense importer--has of late placed orders worth several billions of dollars with the U.S. partly due to growing relations between the two democracies and also as part of attempts to diversify its reliance on longtime supplier--Russia.
That's not quite a full-throated defense of a world in which people know their place.
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Tim Heinemann is a retired Special Forces officer and a mobile training team leader for counter-terrorism professional development of American allies around the world for US Department of Defense.
And while there may not be much depth in central defense, the World Cup isn't a season-long competition: As long as your starters remain healthy and available for seven games, you're fine.
Foreign exposure is a mixed blessing these days in the commercial world, but in the defense business it is viewed as a hedge against unpleasant surprises from the federal government such as budget sequestration.
Today, Russia has the world's only ABM defense around its national capital, plus thousands of SAMs defending the country, up to 3, 000 around Moscow alone, and a new model soon to go into production.
Outraged South Africans rushed to her defense and accused the world of invading her privacy.
The biggest employer in the world is the US Department of Defense, with 3.2 million employees.
It puts us at risk of criticism as others jump to the defense of their own world-view.
Bulls write that Lockheed benefits from its sheer size and scope--it's the largest defense company in the world.
He was responsible for organizing the Mannerheim Line of defense against Russia during World War II and was president of Finland from 1944-1946.
That is the site in Moorestown, New Jersey where the Navy tests the radars for its Aegis combat system, the most capable air- and missile-defense system in the world.
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Aegis began as a sea-based defense against hostile aircraft, but over three decades has evolved to become the most versatile missile-defense system in the world, due in no small part to the fact that destroyers and cruisers hosting the system can get wherever they need to be quickly.
So, here is my "modest" solution to the debt crisis: Other nations should forgive large portions of our debt in exchange for all the "free" global defense we have given the world over the last 95 years.
This defense reflects the real-world view that those with access to non-public information may, in the course of their communications with spouses, family members, and close friends, reveal confidential information, but not for the purpose of trading securities.
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The vessel could have been a superb defense tool for the kind of world we face today.
Millennium Summit, Putin said the time had come for the world to halt discussion of space-based defense systems.
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In our ever-changing world, America's first line of defense is timely, accurate intelligence that is shared, integrated, analyzed and acted upon quickly and effectively.
Since the Soviet empire collapsed, he observed, the world changed far more radically than our own defense doctrines, institutions, equipment and alliances had changed.
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Preaching to an audience that included U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Argentine President Cristina Kirchner among other world leaders, the pope called for a defense of the needy and the environment.
Israel's steady economic growth and its recently discovered natural gas fields should make it possible for Israel to decrease the military aid it receives from the US. This is true even though the revolutions in Egypt and throughout the Arab world will require Israel to massively increase its defense budget.
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