Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- October 3, 2009
New Video: Laser Gunship Blowtorches Truck (Updated)
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
7th Fleet Focus: Natural Disaster... Again, and Again... -- Information Disemination
The Technology Drivers of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles -- Defpro
Outsmarting Smart Bombs -- Strategy Page
Israel to deploy first Iron Dome -- Australian Defense
Submarines ordered by Israel still being built -- Khaleej Times
Tauscher: U.S. Could Send Army Patriot Missile Unit to Poland -- Defense News
Military’s Disaster-Proof Cuisine ‘Tastes Like Soap’ -- Danger Room
McChrystal Pushes COIN, COIN, COIN -- DoD Buzz
Senate leader wants answers on military's gay ban -- Breitbart/AP
Joint Chiefs chairman: time women should serve on submarines -- McClatchy News
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- October 2, 2009
MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
The wrong way to build the F-35 -- New York Post
Hamas acquires advanced anti-tank missiles -- World Tribune
The Non-lethal Claymore -- Defense Tech
AF Class of 2009: Pilots Who Won't Fly -- Military.com
Northrop Grumman's Hunter Unmanned Aircraft System Fielded With Automatic Takeoff and Landing System -- Northrop Grumman
India's Navy’s fighters pass carrier test in Russia -- Indian Express
Carrier Diversity Thursday -- New Wars
U.S. 5th-generation fighters shadow Russian bombers on patrol mission -- RIA Novosti
Saudis seek Russian pledge on missiles -- Financial Times
Why So Many Damn Officers? -- Strategy Page
A Call To Duty, Changes To Obama's National Security Staff -- The Atlantic
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- October 1, 2009
New Navy Commercial -- Information Dissemination
I just saw this on the Navy Times Website--news of a new Navy commercial soon to replace the "Accelerate Your Life" campaign. Obviously aimed at the demographic groups most likely to enlist, the commercial features lots of pictures of Seals and inshore types, some ships, some airplanes, and some footage of WWII sailors doing the things they did.
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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
Time to Divide Up the Marine Corps -- New Wars
New missile defense plan bets on Navy interceptors -- Breitbart/AP
JSF Engine Word War Waxes Hotter -- DoD Buzz
First MRAP-All Terrain Vehicles headed to Afghanistan -- Stars And Stripes
Navy Commander: Iranian Frigates Enjoy Hi-Tech Systems -- FARS News Agency
Russia to dismantle 191 nuclear submarines by late 2010 -- RIA Novosti
Must Have Autonomous Combat Robots -- Strategy Page
Obama and McChrystal Don’t Talk? Good, Says Army Historian -- The Danger Room
'Keister bomb' probably won't become a new terror tactic -- McClatchy News
Army Takes Aggressive Approach to Suicide Prevention -- Defense News
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- September 30, 2009
A Picture Tells A Thousand Words -- Defense Tech
Like the old song says, "Every picture tells a story, don't it?"
A digital camera being used by troops in Afghanistan and Iraq produces pictures can tell incredibly detailed stories: exact time of day taken, longitude/latitude of both shooter and subject, direction of the camera aim, and even 16 seconds of audio per photo, so that the user can note critical information.
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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
China to unveil new missile types on National Day: deputy parade commander -- China View
China Versus India -- Strategy Page
South Korea: Fighter, Attack Helicopter Plans Delayed -- Korea Times
French arms sales rise to $9.7bn -- Daily Times
Medvedev pledges to recreate strong Navy in 10 years -- RIA Novosti
Israel gets two more German submarines -- The International News
First Operational Growler Squadron 'Safe for Flight' -- Navy.mil
Military to get mandatory swine flu shots soon -- AP
Boeing Offering Two Bids, Two Planes -- DoD Buzz
Draft Policy Would OK Troops’ Tweets -- Danger Room
Tuskegee Airmen: Legendary unit received at least 47 Purple Hearts -- Stl. Today
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- September 29, 2009
Dreaming Of The 313-Ship Navy Pt 1 -- New Wars
The Navy will never reach the long-cherished goal of 313 ships unless it changes its shipbuilding priorities, to be blunt. Metaphorically speaking about procurement, it is still shopping at Tiffany’s while the world goes to Walmart. Despite all reality, however GovExec reveals how the Top admiral affirms commitment to 313-ship fleet:
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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
USMC Battling for the Future -- Defense News
NATO Maritime Strategy -- Information Dissemination
Generation Gap Causes An Officer Shortage -- Strategy Page
Final U.S. Air Force KC-135E tanker retired -- Defense Professionals
Air Force officials begin search for new aerial tanker -- US Air Force
Taiwan military delegation in US, seeking F-16s -- AFP
Royal navy nets record cocaine haul -- AFP
WH Wimpy On Senate Spending Bill -- DoD Buzz
The Big ‘Made in China’ Military Parade -- The Danger Room
Collaborative Cyber Command -- Defense Tech
Blackfive Remembers Omaha -- Blackfive
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- September 28, 2009
Iran Tests 2 Short-Range Missiles in War Games -- FOX News
Iran said it successfully test fired two short-range missiles during drills Sunday by the elite Revolutionary Guard, a show of force days after the U.S. and its allies condemned Tehran over a newly revealed underground nuclear facility that was being constructed secretly.
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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS
Navy Set to Crew Subs with Female Sailors -- Military.com
China to display upgraded missiles in Oct 1 parade -- Reuters
Russian bombers test high-precision weaponry during drills -- RIA Novosti
Va. congressmen urge Gates to maintain number of aircraft carriers -- Pilot online
French Navy Loses 12 Percent Of Its Rafales In One Disaster -- Strategy Page
The Last Predator -- Strategy Page
White House Again Threatens Veto Over F-22, F-35 Engine, VH-71 -- Defense News
Pirates Win Through Attrition -- New Wars
Four Stars Debate IC Power Grab -- DoD Buzz
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