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The United States and Japan are discussing system upgrades for two Japanese destroyers to boost defenses against a ballistic missile attack, an executive at the Pentagon's top contractor says.
A four-star Army general who was the first head of the new U.S. Africa Command is under investigation for allegedly spending hundreds of thousands of dollars improperly.
The Department of Veterans Affairs spent $5 million—and set aside $4 million more — last year for two training conferences, and now the organizers of them are under investigation.
Pakistan has said it plans to launch combat operations against Taliban militants soon in a tribal area near the Afghan border that also serves as a haven for leaders of an al Qaeda-affiliated network.