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Wall Street Journal: China’s Naval Abilities Test Asia’s Insecurities
Beijing plans to expand naval operations at a time of rising regional tension
China’s promise to beef up its naval capabilities to prevent further “meddling” and “provocative actions” by rivals in the South China Sea is a daunting prospect for most of its neighbors, which already view Beijing’s fast-improving armed forces with trepidation.
The Philippines contests some of China’s claims in the South China Sea, but it has virtually no modern military equipment with which to defend its maritime territory.
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- May 27, 2015
China Outlines Military Expansion, Opposes US 'Meddling' -- Military.com/Stars and Stripes
China retaliating against U.S. spy flight -- CNN
PLA Navy will have 415 warships in near future: US expert -- Want China Times
China Just Gave Cambodia’s Military a Boost -- The Diplomat
Taiwan Pushes for New Weapons on All Fronts -- Defense News
Russia's S-300 missile system to be supplied to Iran when lawsuit is settled — deputy FM -- ITAR-TASS
Russia Can Build Mistral-Like Nuclear Ship Equipped With Air Defense System -- Sputnik
Russia's Ka-52, Mi-28 Attack Helicopters Can Compete With US Apache -- Sputnik
Russian Defense Ministry to improve conscripts’ preparedness through military lessons in schools -- RT
Russia and West Hold War Games Over Arctic -- AFP
NATO chief reacts to Russian surprise military exercises -- CBS
Poroshenko Signs New Ukrainian Security Strategy -- Sputnik
Iranian Missiles Cover Entire Persian Gulf – IRGC Commander -- Sputnik
Israel Seeks More US Military Aid -- Sputnik
Erdogan aims to turn Turkey into major defense industry power -- Al Arabiya/Reuters
Brazilian Navy Receives Modernized AF-1B Jet Fighter -- Defense World
US, South Korean Navies Conduct Exercises With France, Turkey -- Sputnik
US Troops Ready to ‘Fight Tonight’ in Korea - General -- Sputnik
Obama on the defense again as another defense secretary speaks -- Washington Post
US Navy Preps to Build Next Generation LXR Amphibious Assault Ship -- Military.com
Marine F-35B conducts first operational testing at sea -- Defense News
Pentagon Wants Missile Defense Upgrades, Not East Coast Site -- DoD Buzz
The Pentagon Is Rethinking a $475 Million Cyber Defense Proposal -- NextGov/Defense One
Bulletin warns US analysts overwhelmed by pro-ISIS social media, military posts threatened -- FOX News
FBI: ISIS poses 'near-term' threat to U.S. military bases; personnel warned of insider attacks -- al.com
Northrop Grumman CEO Wes Bush pushes back against Pentagon's Silicon Valley fascination -- Washington Business Journal
US military to get new commander for Asia-Pacific region -- Washington Times
PBS' 'The Homefront' Examines the Sacrifices of Military Families -- ABC News
Essay: Changing the Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Paradigm -- Robert Crumplar, USNI News
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