Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- February 3, 2015


U.S. Department of Defense: Work: FY 16 Budget Request Targets Modernization Efforts

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- February 3, 2015

Pentagon Ignores Spending Caps in 2016 Budget -- DoD Buzz

DoD Request Blows By Budget Caps in '16 -- Defense News

USN Budget Includes $10B for New Missile Sub -- Defense News

The Pentagon wants $678 million to refuel a single aircraft carrier -- Business Insider

Proposed US Defense Budget Includes $10.6Bln for F-35 Joint Strike Fighters -- Sputnik

US Navy Budget Request Funds Carrier GW -- Defense News

War chest: US Air Force seeks more cash to boost Iraq & Syria ops, surveillance -- RT

Obama Wants More Money for Military Spy Satellites, Lasers, Space Fence -- Defense One

White House Adds $21B for Modernization -- Defense News

Pentagon Asks for $9.6 Bln to Counter Missile Threat From Iran, North Korea -- Sputnik

USAF Budget Funds Munitions, Keeps U-2 -- Defense News

DoD wants to grow total budget, cut personnel costs -- Military Times

U.S. Military Stretched by Strategic Demands That Outpace Budget -- Bloomberg

US Considers Providing Antitank Missiles To Ukrainian Military To Help Deter Rebels -- IBTimes

Obama weighs lethal military aid to embattled Ukraine -- Washington Times

US, NATO mull sending arms to Ukraine military -- The Australian/AFP

Kiev Using Western Lethal Arms, US War Tactics in Donbas -- Sputnik

Russia bristles over US move to supply lethal military aid to Ukraine -- IBTimes

Russian company to develop air-space electronic warfare system by 2017 -- ITAR-TASS

Russian Air Force, Naval Aviation to Receive Over 200 New Aircrafts in 2015 -- Sputnik

Massive Russian Air Defense Exercises Begin in Siberia, Baltic Sea -- Sputnik

Russia’s new-generation satellite to be launched from Plesetsk Feb 2015 — Defense Ministry -- ITAR-TASS

Russia Plans Joint Military Drills With North Korea and Cuba -- Newsweek

Russia halts cooperation with Ukraine on nukes conversion project -- RT

Greek Defense Minister Invited to Discuss Military Cooperation in Moscow -- Sputnik

South Korea soldier gets death sentence for troop killings -- BBC

China's Navy to Send More Ships to the Indian Ocean -- Franz-Stefan Gady, The Diplomat

Prince Charles unhappy with arms role, new biography claims -- BBC

In reversal, US military to release more details on Afghan aid -- Stars and Stripes

Military Commanders to Obama: Arm U.S. Allies -- Washington Free Beacon

Q&A: Should US send lethal military assistance to Ukraine? -- The Guardian

F-35 Tested in Extreme Weather Conditions -- Defense Tech

US Needs A-10 Attack Planes Fleet to Fight IS -- Sputnik

Pentagon Boosts Next Generation Submarines and Bombers -- Defense Tech

US Navy Funds Laser Anti-Mine System -- Sputnik

Air Force increases combat air patrols for Reaper pilots -- Defense News

The 100 Year Helicopter: Sign Of Army Helo Fleet’s Vulnerability -- Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.< Breaking Defense

Relax, US-China Military Exchanges Are Fine -- Ankit Panda, The Diplomat

Buying a New Air Force One Is Complicated -- Defense One

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