Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Military and Intelligence News Briefs -- March 17, 2010


US Air Force X-37 Robot Mini Shuttle To Launch into Space April 2010 -- Next Big Future

Long-delayed plans by the US to deploy a small robot space shuttle appear now to be approaching fruition, according to the Register UK. The US Air Force has now stated that the X-37 unmanned spaceplane will be launched into orbit on April 19.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

More News On the US Air Force X-37 Robot Mini Shuttle is here, and here.

Boeing A160T Proves Resupply Capability for US Marines -- Boeing

Gates picks vice admiral to run troubled F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet program -- The Hill

One less F-35 customer -- ELP Defens(c)e Blog

Petraeus Denies CENTCOM Land Grab -- DoD Buzz

After tanker flop, Airbus pushes transporter in US -- AP

Airbus to Start A400M Army Plane Serial Production From Yearend -- Business Week/Bloomberg

F-16 Sale to Taiwan, Would It Make A Difference?
-- Defense Tech

Boeing: willing to license F/A-18 production to Japan -- Reuters

New parachute integrated at Airborne School -- Army.mil

Russia to Unveil New Nuke-Capable Submarine in May -- Global Security Newswire

US Sub Commander Relieved for Misconduct -- MIlitary.com

Strategic Weapons: Avoiding Another Pearl Harbor -- Strategy Page

Germany Becomes Third Largest Arms Exporter -- Ares/Aviation Week

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