- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Military & DefenseUS President Obama detailed his foreign policy to Tom Friedman of The New York Times over the weekend, saying that the US "will engage, but we preserve all our capabilities." David Rothkopf, a prominent historian of US foreign policy and...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from World Defence NewsIndia starts the first step for a nuclear missile shield to New Delhi, a security cover as the cities of Beijing and Washington. Two long-range missile-tracking radars have been placed in the national capital region. When completed, the ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (AFP) April 3, 2015 Pentagon chief Ashton Carter will travel to Japan and South Korea next week to underscore President Barack Obama's commitment to a strategic shift towards Asia, even as crises in the Middle East preoccupy W...
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- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking DefenseHUNTSVILLE, ALA.: After 20 years and two costly cancelled programs, the US Army finally has a new artillery vehicle. While the ceremonial rollout isn’t till Thursday, contractor BAE Systems has already delivered the first pair of s...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (AFP) April 3, 2015 Even before he became secretary of state, John Kerry vowed to stop Iran from gaining an atomic bomb and warned the clock was ticking on reining in its nuclear ambitions. But few if any of his fellow senator...
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- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressTehran (AFP) April 3, 2015 Iran vowed to stand by a nuclear deal with world powers Friday as President Hassan Rouhani promised it would open a "new page" in the country's global ties. Keen to win over domestic sceptics, Iran's leaders pu...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (AFP) April 3, 2015 US President Barack Obama, eager to resolve at least one intractable conflict in his final two years in office, has his eye on a major prize: reconciliation with Iran. Thursday's agreement on a road map for...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressSeoul (AFP) April 3, 2015 North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles into the sea off its west coast Friday in an operation apparently supervised by leader Kim Jong-Un amid heightened military tensions, a South Korean military spok...
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- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from World Defence NewsBAE Systems will make next week the first delivery of its production vehicle for the Army's upgraded M109A7 Paladin self-propelled howitzers program. Delivery will be in Elgin, Oklahoma. The vehicles are built at BAE's York, Pennsylvania...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Think DefenceIf the amphibious operations in Normandy were unprecedented because of the scale those in 1982 in the Falkland Islands were equally remarkable, nor for scale but for the huge distance involved. Another breathtaking feature of Operation C...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from RealClearDefense - HomepageHarry Kazianis, RCD
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Military & DefenseA recent New Yorker profile of elusive Chinese president Xi Jinping is packed with details that give us a clearer picture of who he is and how he leads. The magazine has declared Xi, who became president in 2012, "China's most autho...
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- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily NewsState Sen. Lisa Boscola is working on legislation that would make public disclosure of home addresses of police and military personnel illegal, and local law enforcement officials appreciate her efforts.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from American Forces Press Service News FeedAches and pains, whether from age or accident, have a tendency to be a byproduct for many sailors and Marines. To help ease the hurt, active-duty personnel have the option of seeking help from a chiropractor.
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- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressBeijing (AFP) April 3, 2015 China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang was charged Friday with bribery, abuse of power and disclosing state secrets, authorities said, making him the most senior official prosecuted in decades and setting...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Ottawa Citizen » Defence WatchOn Saturday, while taking part in coalition operations in support of Iraqi security forces, CF-18 Hornets successfully bombed an ISIL Improvised Explosives Device (IED) factory west of Mosul, according to the Department of National Defen...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking DefenseThis is the third in our exclusive series on the crucial but neglected question of sea mines and how well — or not — the United States manages this global and very real threat. Here we’re looking at the most promising t...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily NewsOne of Jeffery Dean's close Army buddies died a few days ago of a cancer that the Belfast man has no problem connecting to their stint cleaning up nuclear waste on a tiny South Pacific atoll.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily NewsA government attempt to close a loophole in a benefit for low-income wartime veterans could hurt many of those it was designed to help, a benefits consultant said.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Your Defense NewsA new $5 million multi-year commitment from Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) will provide enhanced technology centers and support for after-school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programmi...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Military NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — Surveys find that men in U.S. special operations forces do not believe women can meet the physical and mental demands of their commando jobs, and they fear the Pentagon will lower standards to integrate women into their...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Military NewsDepartment of Homeland Security secretary Jeh Johnson has admitted that dozens of Americans who went overseas to train with ISIS militants have returned to the US. During the 60 minutes interview, Lesley Stahl questioned Jeh Johnson abou...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from DefenseWith four bidders in the running, the U.S. Air Force is confident the competition will drive cost down to an affordable level, despite high design expectations. read more
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Military NewsMilitary members are given special tax breaks to ease their tax burdens. If you are in the U.S. Armed Forces make sure you don’t miss the opportunity to take advantage of these benefits. CNN Money reported on the top eight biggest tax br...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Military & DefenseMohandas Gandhi, frequently known by the honorific Mahatma (meaning "great soul"), was famous for advocating civil disobedience and nonviolence to achieve his goals. Starting in 1921, Gandhi led the Indian independence movement through s...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily NewsFor more than a decade, the protest movement over the relocation of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to Camp Schwab was largely characterized by smiling elderly Okinawans holding sit-ins.
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- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressRiyadh (AFP) April 3, 2015 Saudi King Salman has told US President Barack Obama that he hoped a final nuclear deal between world powers and Iran would strengthen regional and world security, official media said. In a phone call with Obam...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Ottawa Citizen » Defence WatchIn this photo by Rafiq Maqbool, employees stand near the Indian navy’s first Scorpene-class attack submarine at a naval vessel shipbuilding dock in Mumbai. Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar and Maharashtra State Chief Minist...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressParis (UPI) Apr 1, 2015 French energy company GDF Suez said Wednesday it was investing in Redbird, a civilian drone company, to monitor natural gas infrastructures. The French company's venture capital subsidiary said it invested $2.1 mi...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Defence News and UK Military NewsProposed cuts in British defence spending could not come at a worse time, says former US ambassador to the UN
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily NewsAt a time of crisis across the Middle East, the Obama administration tries to keep its focus on a widely advertised shift to Asia.,Islamic extremists grab parts of Iraq and Syria. Yemen slides into civil war. Iran's nuclear program strai...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Military & DefensePresident Barack Obama sat down for an interview with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman over the weekend and explained the "doctrine" underlying his decisions to thaw relations with countries like Iran and Cuba. The "Obama d...
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- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from RealClearDefense - HomepageTom Cotton, RCD
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Military & DefenseSeveral countries have managed to build massive arsenals despite being under various forms of international sanction. China has anti-satellite weapons, advanced fighter jets, and ballistic missiles , despite the US banning all weapons-re...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Defense Industry DailyEMALS Components(click to view full) As the US Navy continues to build its new CVN-21 Gerald R. Ford Class carriers, few technologies are as important to their success as the next-generation EMALS (Electro-MAgnetic Launch System) catapul...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from RealClearDefense - HomepagePeter Baker, New York Times
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- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from RealClearDefense - HomepageKevin Rudd, Ted Talks
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- Monday, April 6, 2015 from ThreatpostSnapchat has released its first transparency report, covering a four-month period from November through February, and the data shows that the company didn’t receive any National Security Letters and got fewer than 400 total request...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from THN : The Hacker NewsIs Facebook planning to integrate WhatsApp Messenger into its 'Facebook for Android' app? Yes, this might be possible soon, according to latest rumours. The social network giant, Facebook has begun testing a new feature in its Facebook a...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Cybersecurity Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Last December, cyberterrorists hacked into servers belonging to the Tewksbury Police Department , encrypted the data stored, and later asked for a $5...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Cyber warfare Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments U.S. intelligence officials have warned that China is increasing significantly its investment in cyber warfare programs in an attempt to compete with...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 African security Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Last Thursday al-Shabaab terrorists attacked the Garissa University campus, located in a town about 100 miles from the border with Somalia. The gu...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Explosives Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Bomb threats are not a new tactic for criminals and terrorists, but when scammers used them in a ruse in 2013 fraudulently to obtain pre-paid money card...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Public health Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments New virus strains found throughout the central United States have alarmed health specialists, including officials at the Centers for Disease Control ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Coastal infrastructure Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments In January, the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission advisory science panel completed its draft copy of sea-level rise forecasts for ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Coastal infrastructure Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Miami Beach is investing up to $500 million in a new five-year plan to fortify its coastline against flooding caused by sea-level rise....
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire4/5/15 Intelligence Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Rutgers University has received a $1.95 million grant from U.S. intelligence agencies to develop programs that prepare professionals to work in intell...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosHere's are last week's stories in one convenient place so you can catch up on what you missed!
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Washington, April 2 – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has announced the fiscal yea...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Washington, April 3 – Keonna Thomas, also known as Fatayat Al Khilafah and YoungLioness, 30, of Philadelphia, has been charged with attempting to provide material support and re...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Austin, TX, March 27 – 1 st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq:ASTC), has announced that the United States Patent Office (“USPTO”) has issued the company a k...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from intelNews.orgThe British government carried out an extensive program of intelligence collection and psychological operations in Argentina until 2011, because it was concerned about the security of the Falkland Islands, according to newly leaked docum...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Montreal, Canada, April 2 – Genetec , a manufacturer of unified IP security solutions, has announced AutoVu Plate Reader Cloud, a new software-based license plate recognit...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: it_security Image Caption: Steve Enoch Trevose, PA, April 2 – The CEI Group , a fleet driver management company, has announced the promotion of Steve Enoch from director of information technology to...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: cyber_security Seattle, WA, April 2 – F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV ) has announced its new Homepage position: 1 read more
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from THN : The Hacker NewsMozilla has rolled out the latest Version 37 of its Firefox browser for Windows desktop, Mac, Linux and Android operating systems. The new release also adds patches for 13 different security advisories along with some new security improv...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from NYT > TerrorismKamel Daoud and Algeria, caught between Islamist fervor and cultural flowering.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosWatch the latest episode of our weekly "news in one minute" security video...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Register - SecurityMalware campaign tricks $1m out of enterprise orgs Infosec experts have spotted a nasty variant of a banking malware – dubbed Dyre Wolf – which involves a sophisticated two-factor authentication workaround that has apparently led to the ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from NYT > TerrorismThe West must convince the factions to fight the Islamic State instead of each other.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from THN : The Hacker NewsOnePlus One users might be waiting for the new Lollipop based ROM for their smartphones. The wait is over as the popular Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has finally released its own custom ROM -- OnePlus OxygenOS, which is based on Andr...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from THN : The Hacker NewsSecurity researchers have uncovered an active cyber attack campaign that has successfully stolen more than $1 Million from a variety of targeted enterprise organizations using spear phishing emails, malware and social engineering tricks....
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from NYT > TerrorismThe attack on a Kenyan university that killed almost 150 people exposed how powerless the country is in the face of a ruthless terrorist organization.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosUber just poached Facebook's Joe Sullivan to act as the ride-hailing app company's first chief security officer. It might make you wonder - why didn't Uber have a CSO before now?
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Breaking news on terrorism - breakingnews.comPolice: 6 people arrested in Dover, England, on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism offenses and are in custody - @WMPolice
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismFBI confirms death of terror suspect killed in Philippines; removes him from most wanted list
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from NSA NewsAs part of NSA's celebration of Women's History Month in March, NSA's Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity and the Women Employee Resource Group hosted NSA's first Women's Summit on Tuesday, 24 March 2015.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsPoles, Baltics and Scandinavia Rally Troops as Russia Growls http://ift.tt/1Fqm2A3
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsStunning. Incredible. Historic. See these photos from the aftermath of World War II, via @TheAtlantic http://ht.ly/KUsgi #WWII
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security Tweets#natsec France bans imports of Puglia vegetables as olive bacteria starts mini trade war http://ow.ly/2WSLR4
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security Tweets#natsec French judicial authorities open manslaughter probe over deadly helicopter crash in Argentina http://ow.ly/2WSLR3
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsPratt & Whitney Evaluating Several Potential Fixes For F135 Engine Following Fire Last Year http://ow.ly/LaiHL
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsFollow @PrepareAthon to learn what to do when an emergency comes your way. http://1.usa.gov/1EEpB8d #AirForce #FF
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsAn executive order permitting the Treasury Department to sanction 'malicious' cyber criminals leaves key details out http://bit.ly/1EFxIBf
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Cybersecurity on Huffington Post
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsIraqi prime minister orders prosecution for Tikrit looters http://www.stripes.com/1.338199
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from ThreatpostResearchers have seen an uptick in Adobe Flash .SWF files being used to trigger malicious iFrames across websites.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsICYMI: #AUSAglobal show coverage http://ow.ly/KZNW9
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsICYMI: Six More Women Qualify For Army’s Elite Ranger School http://bit.ly/1DwLswW
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from THN : The Hacker NewsLast year at Google I/O developer event, Google launched a limited beta "App Runtime for Chrome" (ARC) project, which now expanded to run millions of Android apps within Chrome browser. Google has released a new developer tool called App...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsExperience this feature on the awesome power of manmade biological threats -with wiggling Ebola virus! by @DefTechPat http://bit.ly/1DFp2JJ
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security TweetsMT @SECNAV on multi-nation tour to PACOM, EUCOM AOR w/ AHC in Kauai. #PeopleMatter #PresenceMatters http://bit.ly/1G9keyn
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security Tweets#natsec Liberian leader's son, fresh off a loss in a Senate race, not ruling out presidential bid http://ow.ly/2WSH1x
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security Tweets#natsec Jailed Greek ex-minister's wife who escaped from psychiatric hospital found, detained http://ow.ly/2WSH1z
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Military, Defense & Security Tweets#natsec Explosive detonates, apparently by accident, in Mali's capital, killing 2 http://ow.ly/2WSH1y