Friday, July 22, 2016

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- July 22, 2016

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends an interview with Reuters at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, July 21, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Reuters: Erdogan says Turkey's military to be restructured after abortive coup

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Reuters on Thursday that there were significant intelligence failures ahead of last week's attempted military coup and that the armed forces would quickly be restructured and have "fresh blood".

In his first interview since declaring a state of emergency following last Friday's abortive coup, Erdogan said a new coup attempt was possible, but would not be easy, saying "we are more vigilant".

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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- July 22, 2016

Military to be restructured after coup attempt, Erdoğan says -- Daily Sasbah/Reuters

Inside a Failed Coup and Turkey's Fragmented Military -- War on the Rocks

Power restored at Turkish air base used in anti-ISIS fight -- The Hill

Power Restored to Turkey Base Used for US Airstrikes against ISIS -- Military.com

US aircraft carrier begins ISIS strikes from Mideast -- The Hill

Number of Russian troops in Syria may increase — Kremlin -- TASS

The Russian Air Force Is Back: Stealth, Su-35s and Syria -- National Interest

After Attack, France Bolsters Iraq Military Fight Against IS -- ABC News

France to deploy aircraft carrier against ISIS, will supply Iraqi forces with heavy weapons -- RT

France to send artillery to Iraq in fight against ISIL -- Al Jazeera

China's Secret Weapon in the South China Sea -- Anni Piiparinen, Diplomat

New Details of North Korean Spy Radio Messages Emerge -- Defense News

China's Secret Weapon in the South China Sea: Cyber Attacks -- The Diplomat

Indian military plane with 29 on board missing in Bay of Bengal -- Reuters

Indian plane missing over Bay of Bengal -- DW

Germany to Lease Israeli 'Heron' Drone for Mali Operations -- Defense News

Warplanes: German Air Force Gets Airbase Rights In Israel -- Strategy Page

L-plates? Nuclear sub crash in Gibraltar may have had trainee behind the wheel -- RT

Security alert false alarm at army camp follows RAF kidnap attempt -- The Guardian

The Air Force Fifth-generation Team Takes Shape -- Military.com/Daily Press

The US Air Force may make history and buy this ridiculously cheap jet -- Business insider

Boeing Racks Up Another $393M In Cost Overruns On KC-46 Program -- Defense News

U.S. Air Force expands space warfare training -- Space News

U.S. Military Will Test Toyota Land Cruiser, Hilux And Ford Ranger As War Vehicles -- Foxtrot Alpha

Logistics: Only The Low Maintenance Armor Survives -- Strategy Page

Pentagon revises law of war manual after criticism of press treatment -- Reuters

Here comes G.I. Jane: Army accepts first women to attend school to become Green Berets -- Washington Times

U.S. Jails Executive For Selling Sensitive Military Technology To Russia -- RFE

Is Morale In The Military Low? -- Tim Bryce, News Talk Florida

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