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RT: Turkish naval ships & choppers reportedly missing since botched coup, Turkey Deputy PM denies
Turkey’s navy is still unable to account for 14 ships, while two helicopters with 25 special forces troops are also missing since an unsuccessful coup plot against the government. However, Deputy PM Numan Kurtulmus has denied any naval vessels are unaccounted for.
With suspicions growing that the commanders of the vessels could have been behind a coup plot against the Turkish government and are now seeking asylum at Greek ports.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- July 19, 2016
Mystery as 14 Turkish navy ships are 'still missing' after failed coup and commander has not been seen in four days -- Daily Mail
Turkish Procurement Programs at Risk of Delay Following Attempted Coup -- Defense News
Turkey Coup Attempt to Take Over Agenda at Global Defense Summit -- Military.com
Turkey’s increasingly complicated relationship with NATO -- Adam Taylor, Washington Post
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U.S.-Led Forces in June Drop 2nd Highest Bomb Total on ISIL -- Bloomberg
Russia launches ‘smart bullet’ testing in guided flight regime -- TASS
Russia maintains parity in arms supply to Armenia, Azerbaijan — official -- TASS
Russian military Ready to Restore Ties With NATO -- Moscow Times
How the Warsaw NATO summit altered Arctic security -- Rob Huebert, Arctic Deeply/UPI
China closes access to parts of disputed South China Sea for military drills -- International Business Times
What Could Be Purpose of New Chinese Submarine -- Sputnik
Mystery numbers in N. Korea broadcasts carry Cold War echoes -- AP
North Korea fires three ballistic missiles in new show of force -- Reuters
South Korea to Strengthen Anti-Missile System Near Seoul by 2018 -- Sputnik
India Set to Miss Another Promise Over Rafale Fighter Jet Deal -- Sputnik
How Satellites Will Enable Canada to Surveil the Arctic With Drones -- Mother Jones
Germany train attack could prompt rethink of counter-terrorism policy -- The Guardian
To Arms? France Debates Resurrection of National Guard -- Sputnik
UK parliament votes to renew Trident nuclear weapons system -- DW
Trident renewal backed by a HUGE majority in Commons after Theresa May insists she WOULD push the nuclear button and Labour MPs queue up to condemn Jeremy Corbyn -- Daily Mail
UK Government Shuffle Spells Uncertainty for Industry -- Defense News
EU draft space policy calls for more military involvement -- Space news
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Boeing’s KC-46 Tanker to Receive Production Green Light -- National Defense
Space Command Reorganizes to Mirror Other Combat Forces -- National Defense
Carter Voices Support for Veto of Defense Bill in Letter to McCain -- Defense News
Top military officer to troops: Don't politicize the military -- The Hill
New York Times sues for Defense Secretary Ash Carter's emails -- Politico
When Army Career Ended in Disgrace, Gunman Was Ostracized -- AP
Amid police shootings, Army 'serious' about tackling anger among combat vets -- USA Today
Pre-Snowden Whistleblower Explains How NSA Got 'Unleashed' To Spy On Everyone -- Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Motherboard
1 comment:
This story (below) is from 2010. Worth investigating your feeds/system to see how it ended up on today's updates.
(so cheeky of the Russians if they re-posted it intentionally)
Russian military Ready to Restore Ties With NATO -- Moscow Times
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/military-ready-to-restore-ties-with-nato-89
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