Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 29, 2009
Landing On an Aircraft Carrier
MILITARY AND INTELIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
European Missile Shield Plan Still Under Consideration, U.S. Says -- Global Security Newswire
Russia Scopes Fancy Imports in Window-Shopping Weapons-Buying Spree -- The Danger Room
Northrop Wins Two Large Military Contracts Totaling $12 Billion -- Los Angeles Business Hournal
Fighter Order Rekindles Russian Air Force -- Defense Tech
A Tale of Two Engines (The F-35) -- ELP Defens(c)e
The Specialization of Generalization in Today's Navy -- Information Dissemination
Gates Flies to Protect JSF -- DoD Buzz
Seizure in the Gulf -- In From the Cold
Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Sinks EFV Hopes -- Aviation Week
Great Red Fleet? -- China Defense Blog
CIA Woman Outraged by Belated U.S. Legal Help -- CQ Politics
The Great Global Officer Shortage -- The Strategy Page
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 28, 2009
B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
A Significant Step for Unmanned Aviation -- Information Dissemination
Benefits from Halving the Carrier Fleet -- New Wars
The ‘Team Rogue’ Approach to Buying Weaponry -- The Danger Room
Russia set to purchase large French warship - top brass -- RIA Novosti
Chinese and U.S. Troops Training For Disasters -- Strategy Page
The C-17 remains a major player in the heavy airlift business -- Defense Professionals
U.S. Seeks New Export-Rules Advisers -- Defense News
Army Future May Boast New M1, Strykers -- DoD Buzz
U.S. Still Waiting for Visit From Chinese Nuclear Commander -- Global Security Newswire
Judge rules that he, too, can grant access to U.S. secrets -- McClatchy News
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 27, 2009
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Graham Auten, left, inspects the quality of the cement used in the construction of Kohi girl's school in Afghanya, Afghanistan, Aug. 13, 2009. Auten is a civil engineer assigned to the Kapisa-Parwan Provincial Reconstruction Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy WadeMILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
Russia set to purchase large French warship - top brass -- RIA Novosti
TCOM aerostats part of new missile defense system -- Daily Advance
Requirements, Cost Control Drive Acquisition Reform -- Defense Talk
Russian Military Says to Check Arctic Sea Cargo -- New York Times
Debating the Navy’s ‘Plug-and-Play’ Warship -- The Danger Room
Russian Marines Getting New Ride -- Defense Tech
Australian military court ruled unconstitutional -- Yahoo News/AP
Update on Piracy -- Information Dissemination
India grounds their entire Harrier fighter fleet. -- The Telegraph of India
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 725 -- Yahoo News/AP
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,335 -- Yahoo News/AP
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 26, 2009
F-22 Raptor Footage (Hat Tip Defense Talk)
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
More News Of Empty Carrier Decks -- New Wars
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Interoperability of Manned and Unmanned Platforms -- Defense Professional
Air Force Launches Minuteman ICBM -- Global Security Newswire
To Ban Cluster Bombs -- DoD Buzz
Stealthy Sukhois -- Aviation Week
NTC adapts to changing threat, hybrid warfare -- Defense Talk
How To: Run an ‘Honesty Trace’ to Counter Roadside Bombs -- The Danger Room
The UAV Swarm Moves East -- Strategy Page
Land-Based SM-3 Seen as Frontrunner -- Defense Tech
Scientists create world's tiniest laser -- UPI
Army Tests Confidential Alcohol Program -- Military.com
Navy Ship Blog Evolutions Continue -- Information Dissemination
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 25, 2009
Gates Calls JSF’s Heinz On Carpet -- DoD Buzz
Rumor alert — we’ve got few details yet but a source with access to Joint Strike Fighter officials says that Marine Brig. Gen. David Heinz, PEO for the program, was recently called onto the carpet by Defense Secretary Gates. The message: stop talking about problems with the Pratt & Whitney engine and how second engine programs have proved themselves in the past. “They have hammered Heinz to say nothing more about this,” our source says.
Read more ....
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
Super Hornets Get Slapped -- ELP Defens(c)e
“MAKS-2009 show has been a success” -- RT
Canadian Military favours stealthy jet to replace CF-18s -- Ottawas Citizen
No Cash for Air Force Clunkers -- New Wars
India's Fighter Wars -- Asia Sentinel
Navy Fires Commander of Nuclear Weapons Site -- Global Security Newswire
Brazil to build five submarines with France help -- Thaindian News
Marines Seek Crowd-Blasting ‘Venom’ Launcher -- Danger Room
Ham: Infantry-Armor merger ‘makes perfect sense’ -- Defense Professionals
Super Sidekicks For SEALS -- Strategy Page
International Perspectives on Cyber Security -- Defense Tech
Marine Earns Navy Cross for Valor Under Fire -- Military.com
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 24, 2009
General Petraeus With President ObamaPetraeus: It's The Human Terrain That Wins The War -- Scotland On Sunday
ON A blustery August afternoon in Edinburgh last week, the most celebrated military commander of his age was quietly doing the rounds with a group of injured British soldiers in the south of the capital.
The commander of US Central Command, General David Petraeus, was talking about his legendary running exploits
Read more ....
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
Russian state signs record deal with aircraft manufacturer for fighter aircraft -- Defense Professionals
Russian Air Force Admits Failure To Perform -- Strategy Page
Russia’s Changing Aircraft Industry: Models and Futures -- Defense Industry Daily
Let Us Try Again To Turn The 747 Into A Bomber -- Strategy Page
Boeing Proposes Politics-Dodging Missile Defense System -- The Danger Room
IDF moves one step closer to Iron Dome -- Jerusalem Post
B-52s, Tankers, F-22s -- ELP DEfens(c)e
Inside a Predator Strike (Cyberdyne Beware!) -- Defense Tech
Su-35 Developments -- Air Power Australia
First look at new USS Missouri submarine -- ConnectMidMissouri.com
Future Surface Combatant Alternative -- New Wars
Construction problems found on four Newport News-built submarines -- Daily Press
Russkie Civvies Waging Cyberwar -- DoD Buzz
Report Reveals CIA Methods -- Military.com
New Seattle charity aims to help military sexual-trauma victims -- Seattle Times
Specter Calls for Hearings on End-of-Life Care Guide for Veterans -- FOX News
No comments:
Post a Comment