Daily Mail: Charles de Gaulle heads to war: France sends its biggest warship to the Middle East after it pummels ISIS’s Raqqa stronghold in joint bombing campaign with Russia
* Dramatic footage emerges of French bombers launching a series of raids on ISIS command units in Raqqa, Syria
* There are reports that at least 33 ISIS terrorists have been killed during a 96-hour campaign of air strikes on the city
* Russia yesterday launched cruise missile strikes over Raqqa, which is seen as the ISIS capital city in Syria
* Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered his warships to work with France as 'allies' in their fight
* Their forces carried out 34 cruise missile strikes over Raqqa, Idlib and Aleppo just days after the Paris terror attacks
* Russia are also reportedly transporting paramilitary forces across Syria to fight ISIS in the Christian town of Sadad
France is sending its biggest warship to the Middle East after it pummelled ISIS's Raqqa stronghold in a joint bombing campaign with Russia.
Air strikes in Syria have killed at least 33 ISIS terrorists in three-days of attacks in northern Syria, it has emerged.
The death toll was revealed as France sent the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, from its base in Toulon, southern France, to the Middle East to support the mission.
Dozens of jihadists have also been wounded in bombing raids which targeted weapons depots, barracks and checkpoints in the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa.
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 19, 2015
Russian, French Military Chiefs Discusses Joint Anti-Terrorism Efforts -- Sputnik
France May Send Special Operations Force to Syria – French Media -- Sputnik
ISIS fight shifts to French rules of engagement -- The Hill
Ash Carter breaks with Obama: ‘We’re prepared to change rules of engagement’ in fight vs. ISIS -- Washington Times
Pentagon chief eyes rules of engagement in fight against ISIS -- The Hill
US Prepared to 'Do More on Ground' Against ISIL - Carter -- Sputnik
Pentagon: No plans to coordinate Syrian strikes with Russia -- The Hill
As France seeks a grand coalition, Obama is wary of allying with Russia -- Washington Post
Why Russia is sending airstrike information to this military nerve center in Qatar -- Washington Post
Putin’s help in Islamic State fight seen likely to come with strings attached -- Washington Times
Russia’s air group in Syria operates round the clock — Aerospace Force spokesman -- TASS
Russia Intensifies Round-the-Clock Airstrikes Against Terrorists in Syria -- Sputnik
Support: The Russian Secret Weapon In Syria -- Strategy Page
Global Anti-ISIS Alliance Begins to Emerge -- WSJ
Russia to build up strength of missile forces, artillery by 2021 — Defense Ministry -- TASS
Russia inks contract with China on Su-35 deliveries -- TASS
Russia Confirms Signing Contract With China on Delivery of 24 Su-35 Jets -- Sputnik
China's 'Carrier Killer' Missile Strikes the 2016 US Presidential Debate -- RCD
Surface Forces: The Chinese Naval Militia -- Strategy Page
U.S. counterintelligence chief skeptical China has curbed spying on U.S. -- Reuters
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Two USN Carriers in Japan? -- Defense News
Inside the USS Milwaukee, a Navy ship built for speed -- Journal Sentinel
Marines fly Osprey from Miramar to Brazil, set record -- Marine Times
Advocates Call For 200 Next-Generation Bombers -- Defense News
Davis: Marine Corps Aviation Must Adapt To Become More ‘Value-Added’ to Naval Force -- USNI News
Leaked NSA doc reveals ‘sheer luck’ needed to find useful info in sea of surveillance data -- RT
Life as a drone operator: 'Ever step on ants and never give it another thought?' -- The Guardian
Space Panel Calls for Acquisition Flexibility -- Defense News
The Truth about the Runaway Blimp: And why you should care. -- Chet Nagle, RCD
The history of the first and last man killed in every major US conflict -- Sarah Sicard, Task & Purpose
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