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esmoore5    2/20/2013 12:25:18 PM
Having trouble posting on the "No more Dirty Little Links?" thread, which has gotten a bit long anyway. So I'll see if starting a new thread helps. Links for 2-20-2013: http://groups.google.com/group/rec.aviation.military/browse_thread/thread/f11fe00dbe6a6dcb?hl=en#
 
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esmoore5    Links for 12-31-2013.   12/31/2013 8:17:10 PM
USENET has been having technical issues, so I'll try it this way:
 
 
 
 
Happy New Year, Afghanistan:

http://swampland.time.com/2013/12/31/happy-new-year-afghanistan/?xid=rss-topstories



In Afghanistan, it’s everyone’s birthday:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/in-afghanistan-its-everyones-birthday/2013/12/31/81c18700-7224-11e3-bc6b-712d770c3715_story.html



The Number of People Killed in Covert Drone Strikes is Down 50 Percent:

http://gizmodo.com/the-number-of-people-killed-in-covert-drone-strikes-is-1492322489








Iran’s vexing plutonium reactor:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/30/singer-irans-vexing-plutonium-reactor/?page=all#pagebreak







Iraqi leader Maliki asks Sunni rivals not to quit parliament over protest camp dispute:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/iraqi-pm-calls-on-rivals-not-to-quit-parliament/2013/12/31/b042ee38-724d-11e3-8def-a33011492df2_story.html









AQAP suicide assault team targets security HQ in Aden:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2013/12/aqap_suicide_assault.php








CIA: Syria War Could Last a Decade:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2013/12/31/cia-syria-war-could-last-a-decade.html



Ships return to dock as Syria chemical deadline missed:

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Ships_return_to_dock_as_Syria_chemical_deadline_missed_999.html







Saudi Arabia's Aid to Lebanon Presents Challenge for Iran:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20131231/DEFREG04/312310006/Saudi-Arabia-s-Aid-Lebanon-Presents-Challenge-Iran







Gas pipeline targeted in last Sinai attack of 2013:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2013/12/sinai_gas_pipeline_targeted_in.php



Egypt seizes assets of 572 Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist leaders:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/31/egypt-seizes-assets-572-muslim-brotherhood-and-isl/








Libyan oil guards threaten to block gas pipeline to Tripoli:

http://news.msn.com/world/libyan-oil-guards-threaten-to-block-gas-pipeline-to-tripoli



Intel community: NY Times wrong, al Qaeda links in Benghazi are clear:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/30/intel-community-still-insists-on-al-qaeda-ties-in-/



These Fast-Acting Response Forces Could Prevent Another Benghazi:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/81a9aa6ecd73






More than 60 militants killed in separate clashes with Nigerian troops:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/12/31/More-than-60-militants-killed-in-separate-clashes-with-Nigerian-troops/UPI-22651388505927/








Mikhail Kalashnikov’s Legacy:

http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/mikhail-kalashnikovs-legacy/



Police, military out in force in bomb-hit Russian city:

http://news.msn.com/world/police-military-out-in-force-in-bomb-hit-russian-city



Vladimir Putin vows ‘annihilation’ of terrorists:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/31/vladimir-putin-vows-annihilation-terrorists/








China To Give Military Aid to Armenia:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20131231/DEFREG01/312310008/China-Give-Military-Aid-Armenia




The China-Japanese Hate Fest Escalates:

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htlead/20131231.aspx








Is the Internet More Vulnerable To Physical Attacks Than To Hacking?:

http://gizmodo.com/is-the-internet-more-vulnerable-to-physical-attacks-tha-1492204429



The Top 10 Most Popular DARPA Stories of 2013:

http://www.darpa.mil/NewsEvents/Releases/2013/12/30.aspx



Forecast: 2014 will be year of encryption:

http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2013/12/20/Forecast-2014-will-be-year-of-encryption/UPI-65231387576057/



Coming in 2014: Scary super-soldier exoskeleton suits from the US military:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/31/us_military_plans_prototype_supersoldier_exoskeleton_suit_next_year/



HASC Seapower Chairman and ID Contributor on the Marine Corps:

http://www.informationdissemination.net/2013/12/hasc-seapower-chairman-and-id.html



New document offers glimpse of DOD’s unmanned future:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/new-document-offers-glimpse-of-dods-unmanned-future-394462/


 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-1-2014.   1/1/2014 8:12:35 PM
U.S., Afghan tensions grow over prisoner release:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2014/01/us-afghan-tensions-grow-over-prisoner-release.html



Rosy Assumptions: U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Post-2014:

http://warontherocks.com/2014/01/rosy-assumptions-u-s-strategy-in-afghanistan-post-2014/



Watch a Vietnam-Era Gunship Blast Bad Guys in Afghanistan:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/e9804ed9baae



Pakistan's truck art masters fret over NATO withdrawal:

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Pakistans_truck_art_masters_fret_over_NATO_withdrawal_999.html



Pakistan's Musharraf no show in court; bomb found:

http://news.msn.com/world/pakistans-musharraf-no-show-in-court-bomb-found



Military drone pilot tells what it's like to engage in warfare day-after-day:

http://www.syracuse.com/opinion/index.ssf/2013/12/military_drone_pilot_tells_what_its_like_to_engage_in_warfare_day-after-day.html







India Terminates Helicopter Contract with AgustaWestland over Corruption Allegations:

http://defense-update.com/20140101_india-terminates-helicopter-contract-agustawestland-corruption-allegations.html








Militants storm Iraq police stations to free prisoners:

http://news.msn.com/world/militants-storm-iraq-police-stations-to-free-prisoners







Syrian warplanes bomb hills inside Lebanon:

http://news.yahoo.com/syrian-warplanes-bomb-hills-inside-lebanon-182349527.html





Emir of Abdullah Azzam Brigades detained in Lebanon:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/01/emir_of_abdullah_azz.php







Israel to name Arrow site after former US senator Daniel Inouye:

http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Israel-to-name-Arrow-site-after-former-US-senator-Daniel-Inouye-336825







Mogadishu hotel targeted by bombs, at least 11 killed:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/01/us-somalia-blast-idUSBREA000E020140101




S Sudan city is 'war zone' despite peace efforts:

http://news.yahoo.com/sudan-city-39-war-zone-39-despite-peace-112838918.html








Croatia arrests ex-spy chief wanted in Germany:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/01/us-croatia-spy-idUSBREA000DX20140101





CIA’s hunt for missing Russian suitcase nukes in 2003:

http://groundreport.com/cias-hunt-for-missing-russian-suitcase-nukes-in-2003/








Chinese iron trade fuels port clash with Mexican drug cartel:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/01/us-mexico-drugs-port-idUSBREA000EG20140101








JF-17 Thunder variant may be popular among developing nations:

http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20131231000052&cid=1101




Photos: Liaoning battle group:

http://alert5.com/2014/01/01/photos-liaoning-battle-group/




Abe says Japan's pacifist constitution may be revised by 2020:

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Abe_says_Japans_pacifist_constitution_may_be_revised_by_2020_999.html




Vietnam's First Submarine Docks at Military Base:

http://www.military.com/daily-news/2014/01/01/vietnams-first-submarine-docks-at-military-base.html




Shenyang designing bomber version of J-31 stealth fighter:

http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20131231000110&cid=1101




U.S., Canada firms to supply Philippines with UH-1 helicopters:

http://alert5.com/2014/01/01/u-s-canada-firms-to-supply-philippines-with-uh-1-helicopters/







Mechanical malfunction caused fuel leak that downed B-1B:

http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20131231/NEWS/312310012/Mechanical-malfunction-caused-fuel-leak-downed-B-1B



Year in review: Air Force Times' top stories from 2013:

http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20131231/NEWS/312310017/Year-review-Air-Force-Times-top-stories-from-2013



 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-2-2014.   1/3/2014 12:07:07 AM
Afghan prisoner-release plan said to risk ‘backlash’ in U.S. Congress:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/afghan-prisoner-release-said-to-threaten-backlash-in-us-congress/2014/01/02/d836c9ba-73cd-11e3-bc6b-712d770c3715_story.html



Afghanistan-Pakistan: The Covert War:

http://thediplomat.com/2014/01/afghanistan-pakistan-the-covert-war/



Ex-president Pervez Musharraf goes to hospital instead of Pakistani court:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/ex-president-pervez-musharraf-goes-to-hospital-instead-of-pakistani-court/2014/01/02/e39a0f84-73b3-11e3-bc6b-712d770c3715_story.html








DRDO Kicks off Mission to Develop Surveillance Airship:

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/DRDO-Kicks-off-Mission-to-Develop-Surveillance-Airship/2014/01/01/article1975733.ece







Al Qaeda seizes partial control of 2 cities in western Iraq:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/01/al_qaeda_seizes_cont.php








Syrian defense systems put Turkish F-16 jets under radar lock: General Staff:

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/syrian-defense-systems-put-turkish-f-16-jets-under-radar-lock-general-staff.aspx?pageID=238&nid=60465&NewsCatID=352






Hezbollah Upgrades Missile Threat to Israel:

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304361604579290613920542386





Motorola Solutions to create new smartphone-based network for IDF:

http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Motorola-to-create-new-smartphone-based-network-for-IDF-336822



Israel killed majority of those behind Buenos Aires blasts: ex-envoy:

http://news.yahoo.com/israel-killed-majority-those-behind-buenos-aires-blasts-002915374.html








New Intelligence: Al-Qa’ida was behind the Benghazi murders:

http://20committee.com/2014/01/02/new-intelligence-al-qaida-was-behind-the-benghazi-murders/






2nd Shabaab attack on Mogadishu's Jazeera hotel:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2014/01/second_shabaab_attack_on_mogad.php

 
Rwandan ex-spy chief found 'murdered' in South Africa:

http://news.yahoo.com/rwanda-ex-spy-chief-39-murdered-39-south-025222170.html



Airbus A400M tactical airlifter makes combat debut in Mali:

http://theaviationist.com/2014/01/02/atlas-first-mission-mali/







Palestinian ambassador killed in home explosion in Prague:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/2/palestinian-ambassador-killed-home-explosion-pragu/







UK tightens security around drone bases:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20131231/C4ISRNET08/312310003/UK-tightens-security-around-drone-bases








China mulls revamping military regions: Japan report:

http://www.defencetalk.com/china-mulls-revamping-military-regions-japan-report-50010/



China military to launch 'joint command' to reorganize forces: report:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/03/us-china-military-idUSBREA0200Y20140103









Michael Hayden, Ex-NSA Director, Says Clemency for Edward Snowden Is ‘Outrageous’ Idea:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/02/michael-hayden-ex-nsa-director-says-clemency-for-edward-snowden-is-outrageous-idea.html



NSA seeks to build quantum computer that could crack most types of encryption:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-seeks-to-build-quantum-computer-that-could-crack-most-types-of-encryption/2014/01/02/8fff297e-7195-11e3-8def-a33011492df2_story.html?Post+generic=%3Ftid%3Dsm_twitter_washingtonpost




Bzzt! Military Wants to Protect Satellites from EMP Weapons:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/fde1f86d14bc



Military drones set to get stronger chemical weapons and could soon make their OWN decisions during missions:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2532800/Military-drones-set-stronger-chemical-weapons-soon-make-OWN-decisions-missions.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490




SPAWAR to upgrade EHSS radar and sonar processing capabilities:

http://www.janes.com/article/31995/spawar-to-upgrade-ehss-radar-and-sonar-processing-capabilities




US Navy plans Super Hornet AESA upgrade:

http://www.militaryaerospace.com/news/2014/01/02/us-navy-plans-super-hornet-aesa-upgrade.html
 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-3-2014.   1/3/2014 7:52:19 PM
IG FC reveals 50 insurgent camps operating in Balochistan:

http://www.dawn.com/news/1078156/ig-fc-reveals-50-insurgent-camps-operating-in-balochistan



Pakistan’s Polio Campaign Runs Into Taliban Wall:

http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/01/pakistans-polio-campaign-runs-taliban-wall/



Additional A-10 retirements on hold until at least end of year:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/additional-a-10-retirements-on-hold-until-at-least-end-of-year-394536/







Iraq army, tribes join forces against al Qaeda:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/03/us-iraq-violence-anbar-idUSBREA020G720140103



Al-Qaeda force captures Fallujah amid rise in violence in Iraq:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/al-qaeda-force-captures-fallujah-amid-rise-in-violence-in-iraq/2014/01/03/8abaeb2a-74aa-11e3-8def-a33011492df2_story.html








How al-Qaeda Changed the Syrian War:

http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2013/dec/27/how-al-qaeda-changed-syrian-war/?insrc=hpbl



This Is the Giant U.S. Ship That Will Eat Syria’s Chemical Weapons:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/2ff8b5f9ca22



Syria rebels take on jihadists in fierce fighting:

http://news.yahoo.com/msf-says-5-staff-members-39-taken-group-150642476.html



Report: Ex-Guantanamo detainee and member of Bahrain's royal family joins Syrian jihad:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/01/report_ex-guantanamo.php







Bombings, killing in Lebanon become common as Syrian fighting expands:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/2/bombings-killing-in-lebanon-become-common-as-syria/







Israel tests Arrow 3 missile shield with eye on Hezbollah:

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2014/01/03/22161333-israel-tests-arrow-3-missile-shield-with-eye-on-hezbollah?lite



Israel Replaces Export Control Chief After Tech Transfer to China:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140103/DEFREG04/301030014/Israel-Replaces-Export-Control-Chief-After-Tech-Transfer-China



V-22 Osprey Aircraft to be integrated in the Yas'ur (CH-53) Helicopter Squadrons:

http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=2677



Israel denies it killed most of the AMIA bombers:

http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/1.566948







How two F-14 Tomcats shot down two Gaddafi’s MiG-23s, 25 years ago today:

http://theaviationist.com/2014/01/04/f-14-vs-mig-23-1989/





UN says 935,000 flee conflict in Central Africa:

http://news.yahoo.com/un-says-935-000-flee-conflict-central-africa-005511811.html





Marines evacuate US Embassy personnel from South Sudan:

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2014/01/03/22164086-marines-evacuate-us-embassy-personnel-from-south-sudan?lite







Palestinian embassy must move after blast: Prague officials:

http://news.yahoo.com/palestinian-embassy-must-move-blast-prague-officials-200238454.html







Can the U.S. Stop China’s Korean Broadband Deal?:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/03/can-the-u-s-stop-china-s-korean-broadband-deal.html




Photo: J-15 buddy refueling pod unveiled:

http://alert5.com/2014/01/03/photo-j-15-buddy-refueling-pod-unveiled/




Kim Jong Un's executed uncle was eaten alive by 120 hungry dogs: report:

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2014/01/03/22156917-kim-jong-uns-executed-uncle-was-eaten-alive-by-120-hungry-dogs-report?lite







DARPA eyes jam-proof communications:

http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2014/01/darpa-c2e-solicitation.html



Pentagon Orders Hundreds more FirstLook Robots:

http://defensetech.org/2014/01/03/pentagon-orders-hundreds-more-firstlook-robots/



Exclusive: U.S. waived laws to keep F-35 on track with China-made parts:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/03/us-lockheed-f-idUSBREA020VA20140103



The Pentagon Quietly Left All the Cool Stuff Out of Its Drone Report:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/678b36ee28cd



Exposing a Navy SEAL Imposter: How A.J. Dicken Was Found to be a Fake:

http://abcnews.go.com/US/exposing-navy-seal-imposter-aj-dicken-found-fake/story?id=21403794

 
The Pentagon’s New Jet Fighter Costs Twice as Much as You’re Being Told:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/8bdf5ceac17a
 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-4-2014.   1/4/2014 8:18:00 PM
NATO soldier, militants killed in attack on Afghan military base:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2014/01/04/NATO-soldier-militants-killed-in-attack-on-Afghan-military-base/UPI-23401388849741/



Peace with India vital to combat terrorism: Pakistan:

http://www.afghanistansun.com/index.php/sid/219458398/scat/6e1d5c8e1f98f17c/ht/Peace-with-India-vital-to-combat-terrorism-Pakistan



Afghanistan Gets Spooky Ghostriders as the AC-130H Retires:

http://gizmodo.com/5829132/the-air-forces-ac130u-spooky-is-more-like-terrifying/1493290458/@andrewtarantola



Imran Khan, a Pakistani provincial leader, complicates NATO plans for Afghanistan:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/imran-khan-a-pakistani-provincial-leader-complicates-nato-plans-for-afghanistan/2014/01/04/fef921a4-68da-11e3-8b5b-a77187b716a3_story.html








Al Qaeda, tribal allies 'control' Fallujah:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/01/al_qaeda_tribal_alli.php



Iraqi army shells Falluja to try to dislodge Qaeda, tribes:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/04/us-iraq-violence-idUSBREA0304I20140104








How Obama’s Syria policy fell apart:

http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/01/how-obamas-syria-policy-fell-apart-101704.html?hp=t3_3#.UsdFbPRDuAg



Syrian rebels launch fierce offensive against al Qaeda fighters:

http://news.yahoo.com/syrian-rebel-alliance-battles-al-qaeda-linked-fighters-143843410.html





Report: Hezbollah moving scud missiles from Syria into Lebanon:

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2014/01/04/Report-Hezbollah-moving-scud-missiles-from-Syria-into-Lebanon.html




Important library in north Lebanon torched: security source:

http://news.yahoo.com/important-library-north-lebanon-torched-security-source-234716972.html



Beirut’s Dead Qaeda Mastermind:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/04/beirut-s-captured-qaeda-mastermind.html







"Cryptography is a Strategic Element":

http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=2675








These Are the Wars That Will Rage in Africa in 2014:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/4d0ca34375e4








Russian Navy to Expand Air Patrols in Arctic:

http://en.ria.ru/military_news/20140103/186198885/Russian-Navy-to-Expand-Air-Patrols-in-Arctic.html








Argentine Mirage F1 buy reportedly stalls:

http://www.janes.com/article/32019/argentine-mirage-f1-buy-reportedly-stalls




Trouble for the Twin-Engine Giants?:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140104/DEFREG/301040008/Trouble-Twin-Engine-Giants-








Police Raid ‘Fortress’ of Drug Production in South China:

http://sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/03/police-raid-fortress-of-drug-production-in-south-china/?_r=1







Canada continues CH-148 deliveries with Sikorsky deal:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/canada-continues-ch-148-deliveries-with-sikorsky-deal-394545/








The three types of NSA snooping that Edward Snowden revealed:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/01/03/the-three-types-of-nsa-snooping-that-edward-snowden-revealed/



DoD Official Concerned US Losing Technological Edge:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140103/DEFREG02/301030026/DoD-Official-Concerned-US-Losing-Technological-Edge



A Modular Warship For 2025:

http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2014-01/modular-warship-2025



Boeing to base X-37B spy plane at former KSC shuttle facility:

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/os-spy-plane-boeing-20140103,0,5500552.story



Navy Laser Weapon System Shoots Down Drone:

http://www.defensenews.com/VideoNetwork/2277581414001/Amazing-Navy-Laser-Weapon-System-Shoots-Down-Drone




 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-5-2014.   1/5/2014 8:06:56 PM
Drug trade could splinter Afghanistan into fragmented criminal state – UN:

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/05/drug-trade-afghanistan-fragmented-criminal-state



300,000 observers for Afghanistan election:

http://www.afghanistansun.com/index.php/sid/219476246/scat/6e1d5c8e1f98f17c/ht/300000-observers-for-Afghanistan-election



Facing down the Taliban on the Himalayas' killer mountain:

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/05/taliban-himalayas-mountain-nanga-parbat-climbers



Majority of US MRAPs To Be Scrapped or Stored:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140105/DEFREG02/301050007/Majority-US-MRAPs-Scrapped-Stored







Photo of India’s new Aircraft Carrier Battle Group. Better than China’s?:

http://theaviationist.com/2014/01/06/indian-navy-aircraft-carriers/







Iran exiles call for UN probe into dissident deaths in Iraq:

http://news.yahoo.com/iran-exiles-call-un-probe-dissident-deaths-iraq-184611841.html



Iran ready to help Iraq battle Al-Qaeda: Military chief:

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/iran-ready-to-help-iraq-battle-al-qaeda-military-chief/articleshow/28451353.cms







Iraqi Air Force Strikes City to Try to Oust al-Qaida:

http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-iraqi-air-force-strikes-city-to-try-to-oust-al-qaida/1823821.html



Iraq readying 'major attack' to retake Fallujah:

http://news.yahoo.com/iraq-security-forces-39-preparing-major-attack-39-114109887.html



Kerry: US will support Iraq, but without troops:

http://news.msn.com/world/kerry-us-will-support-iraq-but-without-troops






Human body parts 'fall from sky' in Saudi:

http://news.yahoo.com/human-body-parts-39-fall-sky-39-saudi-145125463.html






Turkey is the New Funding Source for Hamas:

http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=2680






Syria rebels push al Qaeda back; U.S. open to Iran role:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/05/us-syria-crisis-idUSBREA040DG20140105



Syria opposition re-elects Jarba as leader:

http://news.yahoo.com/syria-opposition-elects-jarba-leader-214607134.html




Syrian warplanes bomb hills inside Lebanon, 10 Syrians wounded:

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/01/04/syrian_warplanes_bomb_hills_inside_lebanon_10_syrians_wounded.html






Ex-navy chief: Israel has defenses against Russian missile coveted by Hezbollah:

http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Ex-navy-chief-Israel-has-defenses-against-advanced-Russian-missile-obtained-by-Hezbollah-337182







Rwandan leader accused in killing of ex-spy chief:

http://news.msn.com/world/rwandan-leader-accused-in-killing-of-ex-spy-chief





Army general killed in ambush in South Sudan:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2014/01/05/Army-general-killed-in-ambush-in-South-Sudan/UPI-16171388936294/








MI6 had 'blind faith’ in Kim Philby for years after Soviet agent fears:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/10552357/MI6-had-blind-faith-in-Kim-Philby-for-years-after-Soviet-agent-fears.html




Russia to test modernized anti-submarine aircraft:

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-01/05/c_133020220.htm




3D-printed components flown in British fighter jet:

http://phys.org/news/2014-01-3d-printed-components-flown-british-fighter.html




Man found WWII-era bombs, detonated one and attempted to sell others:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2014/01/05/Man-found-WWII-era-bombs-detonated-one-and-attempted-to-sell-others/UPI-64231388940905/







Nine dead after gunmen enter Mexican prison:

http://news.msn.com/world/nine-dead-after-gunmen-enter-mexican-prison









Photo: H-6G carrying YJ-12 supersonic anti-ship missiles:

http://alert5.com/2014/01/05/photo-h-6g-carrying-yj-12-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles/




China’s Air Power Future Is Visible in These Two Photos:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/645be6841203




China's newest fighter jet J-16 revealed online:

http://focustaiwan.tw/news/acs/201401040030.aspx








Rapid Fall for Army General Accused of Sex Crimes:

http://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2014/01/04/rapid_fall_for_army_general_accused_of_sex_crimes_107017.html


 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-6-2014.   1/6/2014 12:37:04 PM

Pak govt. likely to ask Saudi Arabia to facilitate Taliban peace talks:

http://www.afghanistansun.com/index.php/sid/219487326/scat/6e1d5c8e1f98f17c/ht/Pak-govt-likely-to-ask-Saudi-Arabia-to-facilitate-Taliban-peace-talks

 

Afghan Police Detain 8-Year-Old Girl With Suicide Vest:

http://www.rferl.org/content/afghanistan-girl-suicide-vest/25221827.html

 

British defence experts fear for post-NATO Afghanistan:

http://news.yahoo.com/british-defence-experts-fear-post-nato-afghanistan-002100083.html

 

Utah Gun Maker Turns Down $15M Deal With Pakistan:

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/utah-gun-maker-turns-15m-deal-pakistan-21428390

 

The continuing evolution of al-Qaeda 3.0:

http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2014/01/al-qaeda-terror-spread-iraq-lebanon.html#

 

 


India Outdoes China With TWO-Carrier Photo Op:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/9df45f259a32

 

 

Iraqi PM to Fallujah: oust militants to avoid assault:

http://news.yahoo.com/iraq-pm-urges-fallujah-expel-militants-avoid-assault-081543107.html

 

 


Syria rebels lay siege to Qaeda-linked jihadists:

http://news.yahoo.com/syria-rebels-lay-siege-qaeda-linked-jihadists-raqa-102402091.html

 

 

Washington's Dysfunction Is Sabotaging America's Middle East Policy:

http://www.defenseone.com/threats/2014/01/washingtons-dysfunction-sabotaging-americas-middle-east-policy/76247/?oref=d-topstory

 

 


BlueBird unveils 10h-endurance WanderB:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/bluebird-unveils-10h-endurance-wanderb-394566/

 

 

 


French Mali mission gives A400M operational debut:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/french-mali-mission-gives-a400m-operational-debut-394565/

 

 


Russia to Test 70 New Rockets and Missiles in 2014:

http://www.defencetalk.com/russia-to-test-70-new-rockets-and-missiles-in-2014-50028/

 


Kongsberg Maritime offers MUNIN unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) for 24-hour offshore surveillance:

http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2014/01/kongsberg-munin-uuv.html

 


Russian Navy to Get 40 New Ships in 2014:

http://www.defencetalk.com/russian-navy-to-get-40-new-ships-in-2014-50026/

 

 

 


Phot Modified J-20:

http://alert5.com/2014/01/06/photo-modified-j-20/

 


Seoul to Equip its New Maritime Helicopters with Israeli SPIKE Missiles:

http://defense-update.com/20140106_seoul-equip-new-maritime-helicopters-israeli-spike-missiles.html 

 

 

Gauging the Risk from Bioterrorism:

http://warontherocks.com/2014/01/gauging-the-risk-from-bioterrorism/


 
New Joint Security Cooperation Comm System Going Live:

http://www.dodbuzz.com/2014/01/06/new-joint-security-cooperation-comm-system-going-live/

 

Opposition to B61 threatens nuclear reductions, deterrence:

http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/homeland-security/194310-opposition-to-b61-threatens-nuclear-reductions

 

Poll: Cyberwarfare Is Top Threat Facing US:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140105/DEFREG02/301050011

 

The Navy’s 2014: Subs, Cyber, & Cheap Support Ships:

http://breakingdefense.com/2014/01/the-navys-course-for-2014-subs-cyber-cheap-support-ships/

 

Navy eyes next generation of electronic warfare:

http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2014/01/onr-ew-program.html

 

The Latest Word on F-35 Unit Costs:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/150606/the-latest-word-on-f_35-unit-costs.html

 

Coast Guard to Take Control of Last USAF C-27Js:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140106/DEFREG02/301060008/Coast-Guard-Take-Control-Last-USAF-C-27Js

 

Littoral Combat Ship LCS 5 and LCS 6 Launches Mark Beginning of Serial Production:

http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/littoral-combat-ship-lcs-5-and-lcs-6-launches-mark-beginning-of-serial-production/

 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-7-2014.   1/7/2014 12:22:30 PM

AFPAK to APAC Hands: Lessons Learned:

http://warontherocks.com/2014/01/afpak-to-apac-hands-lessons-learned/

 

Afghan Police Probe Case Of 'Suicide Attack' Girl:

http://www.rferl.org/content/afghanistan-girl-suicide-vest/25222608.html

 

U.S. wants Afghanistan to sign security deal in 'weeks not months':

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/06/us-afghanistan-usa-idUSBREA050Z520140106

 

USAF deactivates rescue squadron at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan:

http://www.strategicdefenceintelligence.com/article/hrm8oiE5EC/2014/01/07/usaf_deactivates_rescue_squadron_at_camp_bastion_afghanistan/

 

Army Takes On Its Own Toxic Leaders:

http://www.npr.org/2014/01/06/259422776/army-takes-on-its-own-toxic-leaders

 

 

 

 

Nuke capable Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired from Odisha:

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/nuke-capable-prithvi-ii-missile-successfully-test-fired-from-odisha_902078.html

 

 

 

Iran’s mysterious military plane crashes that amount to “mass purges”:

http://theaviationist.com/2014/01/07/iriaf-mysterious-crashes/

 

 

 

Gunmen shoot dead Yemeni colonel in Aden:

http://news.yahoo.com/gunmen-shoot-dead-yemeni-colonel-aden-135637421.html

 

Tribes attack Yemen pipeline twice in two days:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/07/us-yemen-pipeline-idUSBREA060LP20140107

 

 

 

Iraq delays Fallujah assault as 29 killed in Ramadi:

http://news.yahoo.com/not-possible-iraqi-forces-attack-fallujah-now-ministry-114941890.html

 

Combat Footage From Iraq:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IF3YJmqhdQ

 

 

'274 dead' in four days of Syria rebel-jihadist clashes:

http://news.yahoo.com/34-jihadists-dead-rebel-clashes-syria-39-idlib-095855887.html

 

Syrian Qaeda branch urges truce to halt rebel infighting:

http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2014/01/07/Syrian-al-Qaeda-branch-calls-for-truce-to-halt-rebel-infighting/

 

UN: First chemicals have left Syrian port:

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_CHEMICAL_WEAPONS_SYRIA?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2014-01-07-10-46-11

 

 

 

 

Libyan navy opens fire at tanker near mutinous port:

http://news.msn.com/world/libyan-navy-opens-fire-at-tanker-near-mutinous-port

 

 

 

Battle Stations! Navy Scrambles Destroyer to Challenge Russian Warship Off British Coast:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/article-view/release/150644/russia-points-out-gap-in-uk-defenses.html

 

 

 


Taiwan's Sub-launched Harpoons Pose New Challenge to China's Invasion Plans:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140106/DEFREG03/301060013/Taiwan-s-Sub-launched-Harpoons-Pose-New-Challenge-China-s-Invasion-Plans

 

 

 

Rebuilt HMCS Chicoutimi submarine to return to navy:

http://news.ca.msn.com/top-stories/rebuilt-hmcs-chicoutimi-submarine-to-return-to-navy

 

 

 

How the NSA Almost Killed the Internet:

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2014/01/how-the-us-almost-killed-the-internet/

 

Cyberwar: What People Keep Missing About The Threat:

http://breakingdefense.com/2014/01/cyberwar-what-people-keep-missing-about-the-threat/

 

The Air Force Totally Lied to You About the Fiery Fate of Its Stealth Bomber:

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/4ce54d59124b

 

New bullet expands itself into four connected parts to kill better:

http://sploid.gizmodo.com/new-bullet-expands-itself-into-four-connected-parts-to-1496153895/@jesusdiaz

 

The U.S. Navy's New Submarine Hunter Is a Model for Success:

http://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2014/01/07/navys_new_sub-hunter_a_model_for_success_107019.html

 

Northrop Grumman, Navy Complete Nine Flights of Triton Unmanned Aircraft System:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/150634/nine-flights-expand-triton-uav-envelope.html

 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-8-2014.   1/8/2014 1:19:26 PM
Ok, looks like Google Groups is working again.
 
 
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esmoore5    Links for 1-9-2014.   1/9/2014 12:05:34 PM
 
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