Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Military And Intellgience News Briefs -- April 2, 2013



Here's Exactly What That Fleet Of F-22's Near North Korea Can Do -- Business Insider/Aviationist

An unspecified number of F-22 stealth fighter jets arrived in South Korea on Sunday, Mar. 31, 2013.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the aircraft flew from Kadena air base, in Okinawa, Japan, to Osan in South Korea to take part in the Exercise Eagle Foal.

The arrival of America's most advanced fighter planes follows the “show of force” by the B-52s bombers and the B-2 stealth batwing bombers, that conducted training missions in South Korea’s gunnery ranges in the past weeks.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

U.S. moving key vessels nearer North Korea -- CBS/AP

US moves missile-tracking radar platform closer to North Korea -- Stars and Stripes/Tribune Washington Bureau

U.S. rolls out impressive military display in response to hostile North Korea -- al.com

Panetta: US flying blind in predicting North Korean aggression -- The Hill

North Korea could inflict significant damage -- Military Times/USA Today

US strategy takes Korean crisis into new territory
-- Space Daily/AFP

U.S intelligence reveals: Israel has hydrogen bombs -- iHLS

Russian Warship Gets Holy Water Blessing -- RIA Novosti

US Needs 5-7 GBIs to Intercept One Topol ICBM - Expert -- RIA Novosti

NATO eyes missile shield progress with Russia after U.S. move -- Reuters

UN General Assembly to vote on global arms treaty -- BBC

Mali crisis: EU troops begin training mission -- BBC

Israeli women blaze trail in military -- Global Post

Paris Air Show Is Sold Out; Big Names Are Coming -- Defense News

Thaw Could Restore Turk-Israeli Arms Trade -- Defense News

With USS Guardian removed, officials to assess damaged reef off Philippines
-- Stars and Stripes

Pentagon’s budget fears fall on media’s deaf ears
-- Washington Times

Furloughs may become way of life at Pentagon -- The Hill

Pentagon won't extend furloughs into FY '14 -- The Hill

Military Veterans Wanted As Hackers In Cyberwar --Huffington Post

Woman among those under consideration to lead FBI -- Washington Post

General says his firing was related to lawsuit -- Stars and Stripes

Drone coalition: Key to U.S. security
-- David Axe, Reuters

The US Army's April Fools Joke Includes A Photoshopped Hybrid Cat Soldier -- Business Insider

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