Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- February 1, 2011

Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden meet with U.S. Army soldiers at the airport in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, June 7, 2010. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann)

American Troops In Middle Of Egyptian Unrest -- Yahoo News

American troops have been stationed in Egypt for many years, performing a number of different missions. The protests, which are taking place throughout that nation and in its capital, Cairo, may affect both these mission and the troops involved. Little public information is available.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

National Guard to continue peacekeeping role in Sinai -- World Tribune

As the Big E Heads Towards Egypt -- Information Dissemination

Abrams Tanks in Cairo Underscore Importance of U.S. Arms Sales -- Defpro

Analysis: U.S. military says keeps up with China; Is it enough? -- Reuters

IAEA Chief Warns of Terrorist Access to Nuclear Material -- Global Security Newswire

Information warfare: Why Al Jazeera Supports Hamas
-- Strategy Page

Boeing Got $5B in Subsidies, WTO Rules -- DoD Buzz

F-35 Push To Canada And India -- Ares/Aviation Week

New U.S. Navy warship passes sea trials -- UPI

Military, health agency in PR war over base's tainted water -- Miami Herald

DOD's Biodefense Disaster (cont) -- Armchair Generalist

Captain says brass backed carrier videos -- USA Today/AP

More college grads joining military -- UPI

The Rifle Platoon
-- Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid

New House intelligence leaders bridge the bipartisan aisle -- Washington Post

Military personnel take extreme measures to meet body-fat and weight rules -- Washington Post

For US soldiers, a healthy food revolution -- Space War/AFP

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