Vago Muradian is the editor of Defense News, the world's top defense news weekly with correspondents in 16 countries. Before joining Defense News in 2002, he was the managing editor of Defense Daily International and the business and international reporter for Defense Daily, a newsletter covering the defense and aerospace industry. Muradian joined Defense Daily from Air Force Times, the leading independent U.S. publication covering the U.S. Air Force. He covered global operations, including in Europe, Haiti, Somalia and Zaire. Before covering the Air Force, he served as Defense News' land warfare reporter. Muradian started his career at Inside the Army. He lives in Washington with his family.
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Jul 27, 2010 5:22 PM
Pentagon spending plans and cost-saving efforts would fall short of fielding the kind of modern comb... -
Jul 27, 2010 11:03 AM
Moscow - Russia's official arms export agency Rosoboronexport signed a contract to export eight... -
Jul 26, 2010 1:38 PM
NEW DELHI - India's Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) system, which failed a test earlier this year, wa...
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Jul 27, 2010 5:22 PM
Pentagon spending plans and cost-saving efforts would fall short of fielding the kind of modern comb... -
Jul 27, 2010 4:56 PM
BONN - Germany's parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces criticized the state of German... -
Jul 26, 2010 6:35 PM
Officials from BAE Systems say using hybrid-electric drive technology for the U.S. Army Ground Comba...
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Jul 27, 2010 5:22 PM
Pentagon spending plans and cost-saving efforts would fall short of fielding the kind of modern comb... -
Jul 24, 2010 4:55 PM
SEOUL - North Korea threatened on July 24 to respond with nuclear weapons to a major U.S.-South Kore... -
Jul 23, 2010 12:06 PM
SAINT-NAZAIRE, France - France will build at least two high-tech amphibious assault ships for the Ru...
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Jul 27, 2010 4:56 PM
BONN - Germany's parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces criticized the state of German... -
Jul 27, 2010 11:03 AM
Moscow - Russia's official arms export agency Rosoboronexport signed a contract to export eight... -
Jul 23, 2010 8:09 PM
PARIS - The defense ministers of France and Germany agreed here July 21 to set up a joint working gr...
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Jul 27, 2010 5:22 PM
Pentagon spending plans and cost-saving efforts would fall short of fielding the kind of modern comb... -
Jul 27, 2010 3:48 PM
The Pentagon's cost-cutting effort is aimed at upcoming programs, not existing ones, senior acq... -
Jul 27, 2010 1:34 PM
The U.S. Defense Department failed to properly account for almost $9 billion of Iraq reconstruction ...
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Jul 26, 2010 9:24 PM
TOKYO - A government panel will recommend that Japan relax longstanding defense guidelines to prepar... -
Jul 26, 2010 1:38 PM
NEW DELHI - India's Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) system, which failed a test earlier this year, wa... -
Jul 26, 2010 11:36 AM
NEW DELHI - India should open up its defense sector only if it gains more access to military technol...
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Jul 26, 2010 11:39 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan on July 26 denounced leaked U.S. intelligence reports accusing its pr... -
Jul 26, 2010 11:30 AM
TEHRAN - The Iranian air force will conduct a weeklong drill using fighter planes and drones in exer... -
Jul 23, 2010 11:47 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel's defense ministry said July 23 it was not looking to buy a sixth submarine ...
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