Military And Intelligence News Brief -- April 1, 2009

An SM-3 missile interceptor is launched from the Japanese destroyer Kongo in the Pacific Ocean on Monday. The interceptor destroyed a dummy ballistic missile in a test. Japanese MOD via Reuters

MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

Europe Warms to Missile Defense as US Cools -- Defense Tech

China May Turn Missiles into Carrier-Killers -- The Danger Room

Two-Interceptor THAAD Test Successful: Officials -- Defense News

Marine Corps Never Gives Up -- Armchair Generalist

Intelligence gained from torture okay, CSIS (Canadian Security Agency) says -- The Toronto Star

Russia to test launch Topol ballistic missile in April -- RIA Novosti

Fallout from the High Tech Military -- New Wars

Lasers Are The Weapon Of The Future, And Always Will Be -- Strategy Page

Replacements too Pricey for Death-Trap Choppers -- War is Boring

Robot Killers Gaining More Autonomy -- Military.com