MILITARY & SECURITY MONDAY: Top 100 Breaking News, Headlines & Stories Worthy to Read/Watch & Share
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The 455th Expeditionary Communications Squadron's mail clerks work daily to boost morale by delivering packages, online orders and letters to airmen deployed at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.
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Farnborough, England (UPI) Jul 18, 2013 A new study on the unmanned aerial vehicle market forecasts increased spending on the systems and increased civil sector use of the aircraft. The Teal Group, an aerospace and defense market analysi...
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London (AFP) July 18, 2014 A Russian-made surface-to-air missile is the most likely cause of the suspected downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine, analysts said on Friday, as claim and counter-claim swirled over who launched the we...
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New Delhi (AFP) July 19, 2014 India's new Hindu nationalist government cleared Saturday proposals worth nearly $3.5 billion to modernise the nation's ageing Soviet-era military hardware and boost its domestic defence industry, a report s...
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Vienna (AFP) July 19, 2014 Marathon talks between Iran and world powers in Vienna ended Saturday after negotiators gave themselves four more months to try and bridge major gaps and strike a historic nuclear deal. New rounds of talks were...
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Seoul (AFP) July 19, 2014 North Korea hit back at the UN Security Council Saturday over its recent censure of Pyongyang for launching several rounds of short-range ballistic missiles. In a statement carried on North Korean official media...
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London (UPI) Jul 18, 2013 New Typhoon fighters to be flown by Britain's Royal Air Force will carry Storm Shadow missiles following an agreement between a NATO agency and Eurofighter. The Storm Shadow, made by MBDA, is a long-range air-to...
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Mosul, Iraq (AFP) July 19, 2014 Hundreds of Christian families fled their homes in Mosul Saturday as a jihadist ultimatum threatening their community's centuries-old presence in the northern Iraqi city expired. President Jalal Talabani f...
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Moscow (AFP) July 19, 2014 Russia on Saturday launched a blistering attack against Washington after US President Barack Obama said that a missile fired from territory controlled by Moscow-backed rebels downed the Malaysian Airlines fligh...
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Vienna (AFP) July 19, 2014 If Iran and world powers couldn't clinch a nuclear deal after five hard months of bargaining, what hope is there that yet more time will help? Quite a lot actually, experts told AFP. Even though Iran and the fi...
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London (UPI) Jul 17, 2013 A radio frequency jamming pod for use by Tornado GR Mk4 aircraft is to be designed, developed and delivered by Selex ES to Britain's Royal Air Force. Selex ES' Common Jamming Pod will sustain the aircraft's RF s...
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Madrid (UPI) Jul 17, 2013 The Egyptian Air Force is increasing its fleet of Airbus C295 transports to 20 aircraft through an order for additional planes. Airbus Defense and Space said its new contract from Egypt is for eight aircraft but...
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Arlington, Va. (UPI) Jul 18, 2013 A Congressionally created oversight body is urging the temporary suspension of U.S. plans to deliver two C-130H Hercules transport planes to the Afghan Air Force. U.S. Cargo planes already delivered to t...
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Madrid (AFP) July 19, 2014 Basque separatist group ETA said it has dismantled the "logistical and operational structures" of its armed campaign in a step towards full disarmament, in a declaration published Sunday. The move is the latest...
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Jerusalem (AFP) July 20, 2014 Israel's army said Sunday it was expanding its ground offensive against the Gaza Strip, as the bloodiest conflict since 2009 entered its 13th day with a death toll of over 360. "This evening, the ground phas...
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Cairo (AFP) July 19, 2014 Egypt's military said militants firing machineguns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border checkpoint Saturday, killing 21 soldiers in one of the biggest assaults on security forces in years. The attack ...
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DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - A separatist leader said on Sunday they were keeping what they presumed were the black boxes from the downed Malaysian airliner in the eastern city of Donetsk, but they would need experts to confirm ...
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Chief of Russian presidential staff Sergei Ivanov said it was possible that China would become the first foreign country to buy long- and medium-range anti-aircraft defense missile systems S-400 Triumf, but this may take several years. “...
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Army infantry reconnaissance squad in Nurah Lam, Laghman Province, assaulting a Taliban compound.The video shows an RPG that the Taliban threw down as they retreated from their positions, as they closed within 25 meters.
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OTO Melara has developed the DRACO system, a multifunctional land-based mount designed around the unrivalled 76/62 Super Rapid naval gun to create a unit capable of C-RAM (counter-rocket artillery mortar) role, as well as air defense and...
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Large numbers of Ground Forces entered the Gaza Strip overnight between Saturday and Sunday as Israel expanded its operation against Hamas. The increased presence in Gaza is aimed at destroying Hamas infrastructure, the IDF (Israeli Defe...
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AM General today announced that its entrant into the U.S. Government's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) competition, the Blast Resistant Vehicle - Offroad (BRV-O) has completed months of rugged off-road testing during the competition'...
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Oshkosh Defense announced July 17, 2014, it has successfully completed 200,000 miles and all requirements for Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (RAM) testing with its L-ATV for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Engineering...
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Evidence continues to mount linking Russia to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, despite the country's denials and attempt to shift blame elsewhere. Russian President Vladimir Putin has bla...
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The Vietnam People’s Navy on Thursday conducted a flag raising ceremony for two fast-attack missile ships of Molniya class, the first of its kind to have been built locally in Vietnam.The ceremony to debut the new vessels, HQ377 and HQ37...
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The Royal Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will dispatch two C-130 Hercules aircraft to Ukraine to assist the Malaysia Airlines (MAS), MH17 Post-tragedy Investigation and Management Team in its operations. MAF chief General Tan Sri Zulkefli ...
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The Israeli army lost early Sunday two more soldiers during a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, with the total death toll on the Israeli side climbing to seven, the press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported.
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Search and Rescue crews from the Canadian Coast Guard and the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron are searching for a missing boater north of Vancouver Island, according to a news release from the DND.
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Exclusive News Footage of MH17 Aftermath Warning Graphic images
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Eli Lake, Daily Beast
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Second Line of Defense
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CDR John Callaway, CIMSEC
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Otto Kreisher, Air Force Magazine
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Howard Fuller, Naval History
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William Beasley, Proceedings
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Matthew Continetti, National Review
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B.J. Armstrong, The Bridge
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Kyle Mizokami, War Is Boring
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Robert Farley, National Interest
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Airbus A400M Atlas Farnborough 2014 F/A-18 Demo Farnborough Airshow 2014
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There's a growing body of evidence that has emerged that links Russia to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, despite the best efforts of pro-Russian militants to scrub the record. Just 25 miles from Donetsk i...
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The Indian Government yesterday approved INR 7000 crore ($1.1 billion) valued contract for procurement of 32 new HAL Dhruvs for Indian Navy and Coast Guard. General characteristics: Crew: 1 or 2 pilots Capacity: 12 passen...
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The NSA whistleblower has criticised the focus on encryption as being a good start, but not going far enough in helping users Edward Snowden will dedicate his time to developing and promoting technologies aimed at protect users' rights b...
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Retailers and hospitality vendors are falling victim to point-of-sale hacks, and little is being done to stem the tide. At the upcoming Black Hat conference, a researcher hopes to spur a call to action.
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Not so much backdoors as frontdoors, basically without doors in them Second hand point-of-sale systems sold through eBay are likely to contain all sorts of sensitive information, according to the work of a security researcher at HP.…
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Says it's your civic duty to turn our KIDS into SYSADMINS National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden wants the geeks of the world to develop anti-spying technology to prevent governments spying on their citizens.…
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David Irvine tells Senate committee that Australia's spy agency is not conducting mass-scale surveillance and only 'a few thousand' people each year are of intelligence interest Australias top spy has strongly defended the nations survei...
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Toot the horn, too Zhejiang University students have hacked the Tesla Model S with an attack that enabled them to open its doors and sun roof, switch on the headlights and sound the horn - all while the car was driving along.…
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Lorrie Barclay Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection The vast majority of worldwide climate indicators, including greenhouse gases, sea levels, and global temperatures, continue to reflect trends of a warmer planet, accord...
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Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Valhalla, NY-based FUJIFILM Recording Media USA , a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corp., a manufacturer of data storage media, has announced results from a study that finds “re-certified” tap...
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Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Warning that there is “no more important foreign policy issue confronting the U.S. today than growing chaos in the Middle East,” the Council on Global Security has commended t...
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Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Portland, OR-based Tripwire , a provider of advanced threat, security and compliance solutions, has announced comprehensive platform and policy support for Payment Card Industry Data Security Sta...
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Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: Sen. Rockefeller Bill Conner, CEO and founder of FWC Consulting and former CEO of Entrust, Inc., will deliver remarks at the 51 st National Youth Science Ca...
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7/20/14 Infrastructure protection Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments A 70-foot-long, 52-ton concrete bridge survived a series of earthquakes in the first multiple-shake-table experiment in the University o...
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Evidence indicates Russia was involved with the separatists accused of shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH 17 over Eastern Ukraine, said Secretary of State John Kerry, who urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to do more to avoid ...
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Iraqi prime minister condemns Islamic State group's actions targeting Christian minority
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Wreckage site remains unsecured as the international community looks for ties between the rebels and Vladimir Putin's government.
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Anti-Russia sentiment running deep in Malaysia after pro-Russia rebels blamed for downing jet
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Tor and key-based encryption anchor this sophisticated malware.
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Military official says death toll up to 22 troops in Egypt border post attack
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Tesla Model SComputer hackers from Zhejiang University at a conference in Beijing has successfully exploited the flaw in the software used in electric cars made by US firm Tesla Motors, SCMP reports. A team with the name “YO”...
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State media: Lebanese troops kill militant linked to Beirut hotel bombing
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The dispute centered on a meeting held in Amman, the Jordanian capital, by 11 Iraqi Sunni groups, including some that are actively fighting the Iraqi government.
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Military says 21 Egyptian troops killed in an attack by gunmen in western desert near Libya
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Former US spy agency contractor encourages hacking conference to back new technologies to thwart spying Edward Snowden, a former US spy agency contractor who leaked details of major US surveillance programs, called on supporters at a hac...
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The love affair between countrymen and their airline is often marred by a crash
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The love affair between countrymen and their airline is often marred by a crash
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A day after Security blogger Brian Krebs published an article entitled "Even Script Kids Have a Right to Be Forgotten", hackers breached the Indexeus website(indexeus.org) Yesterday, Krebs wrote an article about "Indexeus" which is a new...
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Split between Egypt and Hamas plagues efforts to bring cease-fire in Gaza
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The issue is another showcase for the dangers of the connected home.
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Watch 60 Second Security for 19 July 2014 - it's all about trust!
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The justice system would never allow Snowden to present a real defense at trial. That's just one reason to give him amnesty The Guardian's riveting video interview with Edward Snowden this week ended with one of the biggest unresolved qu...
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Germany is considering ditching PCs and returning to the typewriter for sensitive documents in the wake of the NSA spying scandal, the head of the government's inquiry into the situation has admitted. The comments were swiftly followed b...
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He doesnt drink, hes reading Dostoevsky and, no, he doesnt wear a disguise. A year after blowing the whistle on the NSA, Americas most wanted talks frankly about his life as a hero-pariah and why the world remains more dangerous than Orw...
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Any occasion that captures public attention – regardless of how sensitive – comes out to be an opportunity for spammers and hackers to snatch users’ personal information and spread malware, and the tragedy of the crashed Malaysia Airline...
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At the beginning of the month, we have reported about the new surge of a Stuxnet-like malware “Havex”, which was previously targeting organizations in the energy sector, had been used to carry out industrial espionage against a number of...
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An attack by militants on a security checkpoint in Jamrud killed eight soldiers. Four of the militants also died.
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Months before a Libyan terrorism defendant is scheduled for trial in Manhattan, a dispute has arisen over who is paying his legal fees.
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God is on a rampage in 2014, a bit like the Old Testament scourge who gave direct instructions to people to kill one another.
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"Thanks for calling HMOCareline." Jackson terminates the vidcall. Sickness in the pit of his stomach. He was one of the first among his friends to get FittrChip implants. Comparing sleep patterns, sports and biomarkers on their interweb ...
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John Wagley Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security U.S. flights are no longer allowed to fly across eastern Ukrainian airspace until further notice, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The “Notice to Air...
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And how Google could halt its infection in a second Malware dubbed Mayhem is spreading through Linux and FreeBSD web servers, researchers say. The software nasty uses a grab bag of plugins to cause mischief, and infects systems that are ...
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Security experts at Dr. Web have warned Android users to be careful from a new Trojan that is stealing credit card details while making a transaction on Google Play store. It is currently targeting Russian users but a little bit of modif...
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The Cloud Security Alliance has updated its Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) and Consensus Assessments Questionnaire (CAIQ) to help enterprises standardize cloud provider security assessments.
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The 31-year-old former US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden has warned that during surveillance, among other things, NSA system administrators also intercepted and routinely passed the nude photos of people in "sex...
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At Black Hat USA next month, a researcher will show how to hack your way into controlling everything in a hotel room -- from lighting to television sets.
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The whistleblower speaks to Alan Rusbridger and Ewen MacAskill about life in Russia, the NSA culture, his time there and the future of communication I, spy: Edward Snowden in exile EDWARD SNOWDEN ON His time in Hong Kong Continue reading...
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Now, the battle waged by both sides also extends to social networks. Israelis and Palestinians are increasingly using sophisticated methods in an attempt to win support on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. While Hamas Guides Palestinians to...
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Despite FBI claims that CryptoLocker was neutralized in the GameOver Zeus botnet takedown, a researcher says that the ransomware is alive and evolving new variants.
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The Malaysian Airliner Flight MH17 was brought down in eastern Ukraine. Local resident who witnessed the disaster described seeing a huge explosion and dead bodies falling from the sky. It appears the plane was "shot" by a surface...
July 20, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressFarnborough, England (UPI) Jul 18, 2013 A new study on the unmanned aerial vehicle market forecasts increased spending on the systems and increased civil sector use of the aircraft. The Teal Group, an aerospace and defense market analysi...
