Thursday, January 23, 2014

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 23, 2014

An undated photograph onboard the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning during a take-off and landing test. Xinhua News Agency Photo

China Wants a Four Carrier Navy, Maybe -- USNI News

China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has designs on a force of four aircraft carriers, according to statements from Chinese officials in Chinese state media that were later deleted.

Liaoning party chief Wang Min told a local legislative body on Saturday had begun a second carrier in the Dalian shipyard in and ultimately planned four carriers in comment reported in state media were subsequently taken down, according a report in the South China Morning Post.

Wang said the second carrier could be completed in six years.
The statements and their pull back are indicative of inconstancies in China’s expressed intentions for their future forces.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

China Plans to Build 4 Aircraft Carriers -- Defense Tech

Russia Plans Cruise Missile Tests, Bomber Patrols for 2014 -- RIA Novosti

Russia Must Protect Arctic Border From Missile Threats – Expert -- RIA Novosti

China's nuclear missile drill seen as warning to US not to meddle in region -- South China Morning Post

Japan’s Abe Calls for Restraint in Asia Military Spending -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Claims Australia is 'reachable' by Indonesia's air force as border stoush hits new lows -- Daily Telegraph

BAE Systems defends jet after UAE deal fails -- London Evening Standard

Cost of Nato's new HQ soars by 25 per cent -- The Telegraph

US to Compete in Russia’s Tank Biathlon -- RIA Novosti

Maldives Rejects Military Pact With US -- Defense News

US military aids Nigeria on Boko Haram -- Christian Science Monitor

US Pacific Fleet Chief Says N. Korea Is Top Security Concern -- Defense News

For US forces, delivering peacekeepers to the Central African Republic is no easy task -- Stars and Stripes

Watchdog: US reconstruction funds go unspent in Afghanistan -- Stars and Stripes

U.S. taxpayers pour billions of dollars down the drain in Afghanistan -- Washington Times

Nuclear Corps, Sidelined in Terror Fight, Produces a Culture of Cheating -- Nuclear Times

Air Force Moving Forward with Limited FAB-T -- Defense News

Lockheed exaggerates number of jobs on F-35 program, new report says -- L.A. Times

$1B in Air Force cargo planes sent to boneyard get new missions -- Stars and Stripes/Dayton (Ohio) Daily News

Officials release report on F-15 accident near Kadena AB -- U.S. Air Force

Hopes Dim for BAE’s ‘Green’ Combat Vehicle -- DoD Buzz

Darpa Takes Aim At Slow Pace, High Cost Of U.S. Milspace -- Aviation Week

Boeing Gets Lifeline for Super Hornet Fighter From U.S. Congress -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Obama goal for quick revamp of NSA program may be unworkable, some U.S. officials fear -- Washington Post

The Pentagon Just Saved BlackBerry From Total Oblivion -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Whistleblower Snowden’s background security firm hit with fraud charges -- RT

Pentagon Proposes Plan to Gut Commissary's Budget -- Military.com

USFK troops apparently not affected by massive South Korea data theft -- Stars and Stripes

Military judge orders media video turned over in Naval Academy sex assault case -- AP

Pentagon OKs religion-based grooming standards -- Stars and Stripes

Broad VA bill would repeal military pension cut, cost $30 billion -- Washington Post

Blimplike surveillance craft set to deploy over Maryland heighten privacy concerns -- Washington Post

Is US Pacific “Dominance” Up For Grabs? -- Harry Kazianis, The Diplomat

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