Saturday, March 7, 2009

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- March 7, 2009

U.S. Army soldiers scan for suspicious activity while patrolling the Diyala River Valley in Iraq, Dec. 27, 2008. The soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter J. Pels

MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

China to modernise military across the board: Wen -- Defense Talk

ASAT Weapons? What Stinkin' ASAT Weapons? -- Defense Tech

Cyber-Security Czar Quits Amid Fears of NSA Takeover -- The Danger Room

Kill the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle -- Captain's Quarters

Lockheed Presidential Helicopter Now Double Its Projected Cost -- Bloomberg

Chinese navy prepares to add aircraft carrier to its fleet -- Scotsman

Russia to beef up military capability in south, Black Sea fleet -- RIA Novosti

Waging Escalation Control in the Twenty-First Century -- Information Dissemination

Killer Drones Vs. Manned Stealth -- New Wars

Navy explores use of robot boats -- Washington Times

The Great Global Ammo Shortage -- Strategy Page

The Market for Main Battle Tanks: China Leads With Type 98, For State-Of-The-Art Grade One German Leads With Leopard 2 - Annual Analysis By Forecast International -- Defense Technology News

New Cyber COCOM Likely -- DoD Buzz

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,255 -- Yahoo News/AP

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 589 -- Yahoo News/AP

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