Vance wants the US military to focus on China over Russia. There's one big problem with that plan.

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Former president Donald Trump and his vice president pick, Sen. JD Vance, at the RNC conference in Milwaukee. Vance has suggested US military focus should be on China.

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The British Army has shrunk to its smallest size since the Napoleonic wars

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The British Army has shrunk to a force of only 72,000 soldiers, its smallest size in two centuries.
The British Army has shrunk to a force of only 72,000 soldiers, its smallest size in two centuries.

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Russia's showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine

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Russian jets like this one, a Russian Sukhoi Su-35S military fighter jet, have been key elements of the air war over Ukraine, which is teaching the West a thing or two about how to fight Russia for the skies.

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Russia is already fighting NATO, just not with tanks and fighter jets, argues a former top US general

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Russian President Vladimir Putin looking through the scope on a rifle.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has long been focused on the Russian military, looks through the scope as he shoots a Chukavin sniper rifle.

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Key moments in Biden's speech aimed at saving his spot in the 2024 presidential race

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Between flubs and misspeaks, Biden showed in-depth knowledge of world affairs. Was his speech enough to save his campaign? Here are the highlights.

NATO is taking greater control of Western efforts to back Ukraine's fight as US politics raise questions about its reliability

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Ukrainian soldiers in dugouts firing mortar rounds.
Ukrainian soldiers are fighting on the front lines with the support of Western partners, but there are questions about the reliability of those partnerships.

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NATO allies are chasing new long-range weapons to fill a critical missile gap as the US plans deep-strike deployments

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A Tomahawk land attack missile in flight
A Tomahawk land attack missile.

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Biden will face reporters tonight — and the dam could break soon after

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NATO just accused China of enabling Russia's invasion of Ukraine for the first time

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia's President Vladimir Putin in 2023. NATO has accused China of being "a decisive enabler of Russia's war against Ukraine."

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The US says it is going to put its new long-range strike missiles, including hypersonic weapons, in Germany

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A missile is surrounded by smoke and fired from the deck of a US warship in the middle of the ocean.
Destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) fires a Tomahawk missile. The US has developed a ground-based system that can fire this weapon, as well as the SM-6. This system, among others, will be deployed to Germany in 2026.

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