Euronews: NATO at 70: what does the future hold for the military alliance?
The Second World War had been over for barely a year when former British prime minister Winston Churchill stepped on a podium at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.
There he thundered: "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent."
On March 5, 1946, at this tiny rural college, Churchill announced the dawn of the Cold War.
In this now famous Sinews of Peace speech, he also called for the creation of a military force for "the grand pacification of Europe within the structures of the United Nations."
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- April 4, 2019
NATO Chief Tells Congress of 'Serious' Alliance Divisions -- Military.com/AP
NATO chief faces alliance’s fractures and foes in address to Congress -- Defense News
Here's how NATO's budget actually works -- Business Insider
As NATO Turns 70, Survey Shows Frayed Bonds -- RCP
Does the US need NATO? -- Nicholas Burns, Quartz
With Lithuania pact, US signals increased military role near Russia -- Stars and Stripes
US General Troubled by Russian Mercenaries in Africa -- Military.com
The U.S. Air Force Has a Plan to Crush Russia's Su-57 Stealth Fighter and Deadly S-400s -- National Interest
US Planning Five Hypersonic Test Programs in Marshall Islands -- Sputnik
Pentagon Developing Low-Yield Nuclear Cruise Missiles For Submarines -- USNI News
The US Navy, seeking savings, shakes up its plans for more lethal attack submarines -- Defense News
USS Zumwalt destroyer visits Pearl Harbor for first time -- UPI
Navy Rethinking Suicide Prevention as Rates Across Military Rise -- USNI News
Marine general let memos leak to demonstrate border deployment hurt readiness: report -- The Hill
Shanahan’s bid for top Pentagon job on hold -- Foreign Policy
How a $230,000 debt and a LinkedIn message led an ex-CIA officer to spy for China -- NBC
US Army needs another year to pick protection system for Stryker -- Defense News
The best military night vision goggles in 2019 -- Army Technology
Solving One of the Hardest Problems of Military AI: Trust -- Defense One
‘Grave concerns’: US ex-military leaders warn that allies’ use of Chinese 5G tech poses unacceptable risk -- SCMP
US to Continue Training Turkish Pilots on F-35s Jets - Pentagon -- Sputnik
The US could cut Turkey out of development of the F-35, but that would slow work on up to 75 of the advanced fighters -- Business Insider
Trump may ‘take care’ of F-35, S-400 issue, Turkish official claims -- Defense News
UK Military Could Deploy Iron Man-Style Jet Suit in Combat -- Futurism
Pence targets Germany on NATO defense spending -- The Hill
Germany Will Meet Its NATO Commitments, Foreign Minister Says -- Atlantic Council
Turkey defiant as US threatens Ankara over Russian S-400 missiles -- Al Jazeera
Britain to lead military exercise with eight nations in Baltic region -- UPI
US nuclear strikes ‘most reasonable’ response if Russia invades, Polish ex-army chief says -- RT
Russia stakes its hold on the Arctic with military base -- SFGate/Washington Post
Russian Military and the Syrians Found Body of Missing Israeli Soldier, Putin Says Alongside Netanyahu -- Haaretz
Germany’s military to have Jewish chaplains for first time in a century -- Times of Israel
India Had Failed Anti-Satellite Test Prior to Successful One - Report -- Sputnik
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