Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 6, 2019




Defense News: US Senator Schumer proposes $100B tech ‘moon shot’ versus China

WASHINGTON ― With an eye on China, the U.S. Senate’s top Democrat is floating plans for a new, deep-pocketed agency to invest $100 billion into cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, robotics and fifth-generation networking known as 5G.

Speaking at a conference of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intellgence on Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., floated his plans for a new technology-focused subsidiary of the National Science Foundation, which would work with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, which would be the foundation’s analogue within the Defense Department.

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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 6, 2019

US military needs help from private firms and universities to beat China in AI race, says Defence Secretary Mark Esper -- SCMP

US Defence Secretary Esper Warns Russia, China Flex AI Military Muscles -- Sputnik

US response to drone and missile attack inadequate, advocacy group says -- Washington Examiner

Trump's approval of Syria oil mission raises legal questions: report -- The Hill

After 18 Years, JSTARS Surveillance Plane Is Coming Home from the Middle East -- Military.com

Improve F/A-18 Super Hornet Training and Readiness with More Missiles and Fewer Missions -- War On The Rocks

RAND Outlines Improvements Needed to Tackle Nuclear Modernization -- Air Force Magazine

Bell-Boeing awarded $146M for MV-22 aircraft upgrades, maintenance -- UPI

USS Gerald Ford returns from sea trials -- Defense News

The USS Ford’s Business Case Sinks As The Troubled Carrier Finishes Sea Trials -- Forbes

Naval Air: EMALS In The Age Of Error -- Strategy Page

Should the Navy Build New Stealth 'AIP' Submarines? -- National Interest

Stronger, 15% lighter bomb suit coming to explosive ordnance disposal Marines in 2020 -- Marine Times

AWOL paratrooper caught overseas after six years at large -- Army Times

Video: 10 years ago: the Fort Hood massacre -- Military Times

On Point: The Fort Hood Terror Attack As Bitter History -- Austin Bay, Strategy Page

Pentagon chief to ask Trump not to intervene in war crimes cases: report -- The Hill

Microsoft CEO Nadella stands by $10 billion Pentagon contract win, even though some employees have protested -- CNBC

Amazon Expected To Fight Pentagon's Decision On Microsoft For $10 Billion Contract -- NPR

Congressional Dysfunction Threatens To Halt Trump Defense Buildup -- Loren Thompson, Forbes

The Two Things Every Senior Pentagon Leader Is Worried About -- Mackenzie Eaglen, Defense One

Senior U.S. officials visit Seoul as intelligence-sharing decision looms -- UPI

US Suspending ‘Vigilant Ace’ Korea Fighter Jet Exercise for a 2nd Year -- Military.com

Germany Wants to Keep Open Skies Treaty With Russia – Reports -- Sputnik

Finland warns fighter contenders to keep their budget-busting offers real -- Defense News

Could Turkey buy Su-35s? -- Jeff Martin, Military Times

Serbia gives up purchase of S-400 systems over threat of US sanctions -- TASS

Russia to Boost Defence Potential, Deploy Modern Weapons for Combat Duty - Putin -- Sputnik

Flock 93 is Russia’s dream of a 100-strong drone swarm for war -- C4ISRNet

Russian Navy To Deploy New Zircon Hypersonic Missile To Pacific -- Forbes

Chinese and US defence chiefs push for stable military ties and to improve cooperation -- Sputnik

BeiDou, China’s answer to GPS, ‘six months ahead of schedule’ after latest satellite launch -- SCMP

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Every other word that comes from the mouth of US Senator Schumer is a lie, so I would not put too much credence in what he says in this case.

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