Thursday, December 10, 2009

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- December 10, 2009



Video Fix: The Gurkhas of Helmand Province -- The Danger Room

Anup Kaphle recently traveled to Afghanistan’s Helmand Province to follow the soldiers of the Royal Gurkha Rifles. These young men, mostly from rural Nepal, have long been recruited for service in the British army; Kaphle followed them as they worked as trainers and mentors for the Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

RQ-170 Has Links to Intelligence Loss to China -- Aviation Week

Arm wrestling over A400M while aircraft nears maiden flight -- Defense Professionals

USAF Eyes JSTARS Options -- Defense News

Ukraine, Iraq Reach $2.5B Arms Deal -- Time Magazine

Pentagon Ponders Detonating Troublesome Mustard Rounds -- Global Security Newswire

M1 Abrams Tanks for Iraq -- Defense Industry Daily

S. Korean sailors recount latest gunfight with N. Korean Navy -- Yonhap News

MoH Recipient can Keep Flagpole -- Military.com

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