Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 2, 2010



New Hidden Missile System Unknown To Feds -- WSBTV

ATLANTA -- A Russian weapons company is marketing a new missile system that is hidden inside an ordinary shipping container. It can turn a ship, train or truck into a long range missile launcher. Channel Two Action News anchor Justin Farmer investigated the threat and found officials at the Port of Savannah had never heard of the Club K Missile system.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

Military spending and arms procurement in the Gulf states -- Defpro

Western Australia To Host US Defense Space Base -- Space War

Japan Completes Upgrading Four of its Destroyers for Ballistic Missile Defense -- Defense Update

Russia succeeds in test firing of missiles -- UPI

Russian, French shipbuilders form consortium -- RIA Novosti

U.K. Carrier costs 'to rise by £500m'
-- Defence Management

Canada opposition vows to scrap F-35 jet deal -- Reuters

Lockheed Martin eyes common architecture for F-35, F-22
-- Flight Global

Information Warfare: Facebook Will Be Shot At Dawn
-- Strategy Page

Air Force bounces Windows XP, goes all-in for Windows 7 -- Network World

Tomorrow’s Troops Will Be Covered in Gadgets (the Army Hopes) -- The Danger Room

Army Looking for New Ground Penetrating Radar -- Ares/Aviation Week

A New Cyber Arms Dealer -- Defense Tech

C.I.A. Role Is Faulted in Air Crash Over Peru -- New York Times

Election 2010: The Navalist View
-- Information Dissemination

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