Saturday, January 24, 2015

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 24, 2015



Stars and Stripes: Report: US, Iraq prepare offensive to retake Mosul

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 24, 2015

White House, Congress Stall on ISIS Sanction -- Defense News

Iraqi Training Sites Now Operational, Pentagon Spokesman Says -- US Department of Defense

100 troops headed to Middle East to ‘survey’ rebel training sites -- Stars and Stripes

Pentagon explains 6000 ISIS casualties estimate -- CNN

Thornberry: ISIS war leaves fewer resources for Yemen -- The Hill

Pentagon Says US Military Assets Prepared to Respond in Yemen if Needed -- Sputnik

Will cost of Trident's successor sink the British Navy's surface fleet? -- Chris Cope, political editor of Warship World/Western Morning News

New Canadian warships to be built over 30 years -- Ottawa Citizen

Israeli Air Force to install new radar in F-15I fighters -- Airforce - Technology

Model of aircraft carrier in Central China raises questions -- Want China News

Russia Develops Two New Drones, Ready for Testing -- Sputnik

'Red Army' Explores How The Cold War Played Out On Ice -- NPR

US General Outlines Plans to Train Ukrainian National Guard -- Sputnik

Ex-Spy Says Western Intelligence Focuses on Russia, Forgets Islamist Threat -- Sputnik

A-10s Fly Combat Missions Over Syria: But the U.S. Air Force insists it’s time to retire the Warthogs -- Joseph Trevithick, War Is Boring

Pentagon To Scrap Warplane The Islamic State Fears -- Investors.com

Why The Defense Department Needs To Cancel The F-35 Program -- Matthew Gjertsen, Task & Purpose

CBO: Nuclear arsenal to cost $348B over decade -- The Hill

Army Delays Effort to Replace M9 9mm Pistol -- Military.com

Obama abandons telephone data spying reform proposal: U.S. officials -- Reuters

iPhone has secret software that can be remotely activated to spy on people, says Snowden -- The Independent

Who Can Control N.S.A. Surveillance? -- Mattathias Schwartz, New Yorker

Musk’s SpaceX Drops Lawsuit Against Air Force on Launches -- Bloomberg

Undersea Technologies Are Threat, Opportunity -- Defense News

Opinion: LCS Survivability Questions Linger -- Steven Wills, USNI News

General’s A-10 treason comment sparks concerns over protected speech -- Stars and Stripes

Military Command in the 21st Century Through the Eyes of Two Generals -- Anthony King, War On The Rocks

Should We Leave War to Our Warrior Caste? -- Amy Schafer, Newsweek

Should U.S. Allies in Asia Get Their Own Nukes? -- Christine M. Leah, The Diplomat

Meet the war hero dog who saved 1,000 lives -- Express

What people get wrong about 'American Sniper' -- Brandon Griggs and Todd Leopold, CNN

American Snipers are No Cowards -- Matt Victoriano, Cicero magazine

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