Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 6, 2015

Tuesday 6 January 2015


Tribal fighters take part in a military training to prepare for fighting against Islamic State militants, at the Ain al-Assad military base in Anbar province November 15, 2014. Picture taken November 15, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Stringer



Top Story: US troops begin training Iraqi military forces at bases in Anbar and Taji (The Guardian)



Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- January 6, 2015



Formal training mission in Iraq is underway -- Stars and Stripes



Israeli Military Divided Over Gaza War Probes -- AP



China Launches Weapons Acquisition Website -- Defense Tech



Intelligence: China Wants It All -- Strategy Page



China's Military Is NOT Going Rogue -- Peter Mattis, National Interest



U.K. spending chief welcomes fighter jet milestone -- Portsmouth News



NATO's priority in 2015: Setting up reaction force in Europe -- AP



US Wants Permanent Troops Deployment at Military Base in Spain: Reports -- Sputnik



Pentagon: Afghanistan withdrawal on schedule -- The Hill



White House: Obama 'clear' about Afghanistan withdrawal -- The Hill



Here's What US Troops In Afghanistan Are Doing Now That Combat Operations Have Ended -- Business Insider/Reuters



3 cool new military helicopters, plus an amped up Apache -- FOX News



Changing sea duty: Marines prep to deploy aboard new ships -- Joshua Stewart, Military Times



Navy Wants Rail Guns to Fight Ballistic and Supersonic Missiles Says RFI -- USNI News



U.S. Navy Buys $81 Million Lithium-Iron Battery -- Forbes



Recon Marines sport SEAL-designed boots -- Marine Times



Air Force Short on Drone Pilots for ISIS Campaign -- DoD Buzz



Exclusive: CIA says its inspector general is resigning at end of month -- Reuters



US Senator Feinstein sends Obama recommendations for ending ‘future use of torture’ -- RT



Dem spy watcher wants new rules for CIA -- The Hill



Hidden World War II Battlefields Reveal Germans' Secret Tactics -- Live Science



3D Printing Could Revolutionize Modern Warfare -- Eric Randolph, Business Insider/AFP



The Flying Hospital That Rushes Wounded Soldiers to Safety -- Annie Sneed, The Danger Room



Lessons from Eisenhower’s secret U-2 spy missions -- Walter Pincus, Washington Post



The Biggest Security Threats We’ll Face in 2015 -- Kim Zetter, Threat Level/Danger Room

No comments:

Post a Comment

 

Search This Blog

Most Reading


Sidebar One