Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- December 15, 2014

Monday, 15 December 2014





Ex-CIA Officer: Lone Wolf Attacks Coming To US Within 'Next Year' -- The Hill



The United States should be prepared for a “lone wolf” terrorist attack within the next year, a former top Central Intelligence Agency official warned Monday.



“What concerns me the most is that we’re going to see this kind of terrorism around the world, and we are going to see it here ... we’re going to see this kind of attack here,” former CIA deputy director Michael Morell said on “CBS This Morning.”



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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- December 15, 2014



Cost of Afghanistan War nears $1T -- The Hill



Pentagon's Syria plan would see results in 2016 -- The Hill



Iraqi F-16 pilots need years more training in U.S. -- Military Times



Pentagon to Send 250 MRAPs Back To Iraq to Fight ISIS -- Defense Tech



China offers military help to Iraq to defeat ISIS – report -- RT



Third test of WU-14 confirmed by Chinese defense ministry -- Want China Times



Chinese army helicopter shot down drone that sparked security alert over Beijing -- South China Morning Post



Su-35 Fighter Jets Could be Supplied to China from Russia Next Year, Official Says -- Epoch Times



French Air Chief Confident on Rafale Exports -- Defense News



Canadian navy sailors face near-total alcohol ban -- BBC



CIA report: MPs and peers seek material on any UK 'torture' role -- BBC



UK Warship Fires Supersonic Surface To Air Missile -- IBTimes



Future Russian Attack Submarines to Keep Double-Hull Design -- Sputnik



Russia Protests US Aid for Ukraine Military -- VOA



Russian Navy Refutes Reports on Mistral Security Intensity -- Sputnik



Oslo Suspends Military Cooperation With Moscow Until 2016: Defense Ministry -- Sputnik



Bill bars Pentagon deals with Russian arms dealer -- Washington Times/AP



Critics: Congress Expands ‘Slush Funds’ in Defense Bill -- DoD Buzz



New Congress will test Air Force plans -- Air Force Times



Abrams tank, Army vehicles come out ahead in defense budget bill -- Army Times



US Launches Atlas V Rocket With Classified Payload for Intelligence Agency -- Sputnik



The Navy Is Developing A Next-Generation Drone That Can Land On Aircraft Carriers -- Business Insider



A Tactical Boot Made for Civilians That’s Hard-Core Enough for Marines -- Wired



At Dodgers Stadium, Marines Put Boots On The Ground -- NPR



12 Navy sailors implicated in submarine shower scandal -- FOX News



US Marine charged with murder of Philippine transgender -- Stars and Stripes



Edward Snowden gets human rights award in Berlin -- Deutsche Welle



The Pacific Rim’s Future Wars Belong to Marines -- Kyle Mizokami, War Is Boring



Exiting Afghanistan, And What We Leave Behind -- NPR



Waterboarding, other interrogation techniques sometimes justified, half of Americans say: poll -- Washington Times



Will torture report change the CIA? -- Julian E. Zelizer, CNN



CIA Torture? Washington Is 'Shocked! Shocked!' -- Jeff Faux, Huffington Post

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