Federation, the russian federations national security strategy, december 31, 2015. July 2015, the first china militarycivil integration expo, cosponsored by the. Most parties involved in the war in syria receive various types of support from foreign countries and entities based outside syria. May 26, 2015 the following is the first public chinese military strategy white paper outlining a new policy of active defense, released by the chinese ministry of national defense on may 26, 2015. The department is committed to providing maximum practical opportunities for competition, both for the initial contract award and for orders placed against multiple award contracts. Competition in focus half yearly 2015 provides complete coverage of current events that took place in last seven months. Army corps of engineersalaska district needs to improve competitive procedures for cooperative agreements for alaska. Apart from the coverage of news and events, the current issue.
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