Thursday, January 20, 2011

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 20, 2011



Hat Tip: Theo Spark

MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

China’s Military Muscle -- Michael Swaine, Carnegie Endowment

J-20: The Threat We Think it Is? -- Defense Tech

South Korea Lobbying U.S. on Ballistic Missiles, Report Says
-- Global Security Newswire

Iran test Hawk missiles -- UPI

Putin promises higher military pensions in 2012 -- RIA Novosti

French Minister Pushes for Stronger EU Defense
-- Defense News

Afghan official sees big hurdles to capable army -- Reuters

UK military faces further £1bn in cuts -- Financial Times

Deadline Emerges For India's $10B Warplane Deal -- Defense News

United States Marine Corps Page Surpasses One Million Fans on Facebook
-- Marines.mil

Stuxnet cyberattack: Does new WikiLeaks cable shed light on who did it? -- Christian Science Monitor

Japan, U.S. Reach Accord on 5th-Generation Stealth Fighter Jets -- CRIEnglish

New problems disclosed on 2 models of F-35 -- Navy Times

F-35 Is Later, More Expensive And Fewer -- Strategy Page

F135 Beset By ‘Screech;’ Fix Found -- DoD Buzz

Lockheed Gets Big Bucks to Prep Soldiers for Urban War -- Danger Room

Military's drug policy threatens troops' health, doctors say -- NextGov

Clinton says she's not jockeying for defense post -- Yahoo News/AP

HIV positive U.S. airman who had 'unprotected sex at swinger parties' faces three of his female victims in court martial hearing -- The Daily Mail

I’m guessing the Air Force has never heard of a “Kindle” before -- Bring the Heat, Bring The Stupid

Navy Radio Man Who Reported Pearl Harbor Attacks Dies at 88 -- US Navy Seals

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