BRUSSELS, Feb. 5 (UPI) — Top officials from NATO and the Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation met in Brussels to sign a deal ensuring the security of classified information.

BRUSSELS, Feb. 5 (UPI) — NATO says it will host a three-day seminar with top international defense experts to address the evolving threat to the transportation of dangerous substances.

ALAMEDA, Calif., Feb. 5 (UPI) — The U.S. Coast Guard is taking steps to upgrade security capabilities in the San Francisco Bay area in a move to counter potential terrorist threats.

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb. 5 (UPI) — The U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime called on leaders in East Africa Wednesday to support the rule of law to counter widespread violence and instability.

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C., Feb. 5 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has begun a program that prepositions weapons in the Central Command area of responsibility in a new cost-cutting move.