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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The National InterestLyle J. Goldstein Diplomacy, Asia Chinese scholars look to a crisis in America's own backyard for important insights into Beijing’s relationship with Washington. It is well known that Chinese social scientists have been hard at work ove...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from World Defence NewsDay 3 SITDEF 2015 International Defense Technology exhibition & Prevention of Natural Disasters live combat demonstration Peruvian armed forces Commando naval Infantry Special Forces Air Navy land Forces. Read More
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The National InterestGordon G. Chang Diplomacy, Asia "Both the world’s most populous democracy and its most powerful one are now viewing China in darker terms—and beginning to act accordingly." On Sunday , U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry completed a two-d...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressMoscow (Sputnik) May 19, 2015 A recent report released by the Department of Defense warns of China's rapidly growing space program, insisting that many of Beijing's space activities are aimed at countering the space capabilities of adver...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Latest Defence and Industry NewsA HIGH-LEVEL South Australian delegation will spruik the state’s shipbuilding abilities in Europe this week. Defence Industries Minister Martin Hamilton-Smith will join industry head Chris Burns, Defence SA chief Malcolm Jackman and Defe...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Latest Defence and Industry NewsA defence spokeswoman confirmed yesterday that 17th Construction Squadron would be relocated from Holsworthy Barracks in Sydney to RAAF Amberley in early 2017. She said about 140 positions would be transferred to Amberley an...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Latest Defence and Industry NewsThe US has around 800 military bases in other countries, which costs an estimated $100 billion annually, a number that could be much higher depending on whether you count the bases still open in Iraq and Afghanistan. This is according to...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Defense Daily NetworkRaytheon [RTN] on Thursday appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit the dismissal of its lawsuit against the Air Force for taking corrective action on the Three Dimensional Long Range Radar (3DELRR) contract...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense Industry Daily
GBU-53/B, aka. SDB-II(click to view full) The 250 pound GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb gives American fighters the ability to carry more high-precision GPS-guided glide bombs, without sacrificing punching power against fortified targets. The... -
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence NewsHair raising Piper gets out of his trench and encourages his unit to charge
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from World Defence NewsEurope’s leading aerospace companies Airbus Defence and Space, Dassault Aviation and Finmeccanica have welcomed the agreement of France, Germany and Italy to conduct a definition study of a European developed unmanned aerial system. Unde...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The National InterestSam Bateman Security, Asia In even contemplating such an assertion of rights in the South China Sea, it appears the U.S. has given little consideration to the impact on regional stability. The idea that the United States may send milita...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense News - Home
The Islamic State group's capture of Ramadi is a serious setback to the US strategy to defeat the jihadists and raises fresh doubts about the competence of its Iraqi partners.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360The US Department of Defense has cleared the Raytheon Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) for low-rate initial production (LRIP) with a 'Milestone C' decision, the company announced on 18 May. "The Milestone C decision enables us to begin pu...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from NATO Latest NewsThe NATO Secretary General Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr. Sergey Lavrov, on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 at 12:30 at the Palais d’Egmont in Brussels.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The National InterestDean Cheng Politics, Asia Today, China is turning reefs into islands—all while slowly chipping away at international law. In medieval times, alchemists sought to transmute base metals into gold. Today, the People’s Republic of China (PR...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence NewsSaudi Strategy - Drop bombs and bring peace Sanaa explosions tonight targeting a gas station at the feet of Faj Attan & the mountain top
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense News - Home
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza sacked three top minsters Monday after a failed coup attempt, replacing the defence, foreign affairs and trade ministers, a presidential spokesman said.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defence News and UK Military NewsAble Seaman William McNeilly has handed himself in to the military in Scotland after going AWOL and releasing a dossier alleging Britain's nuclear submarines are close to disaster
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Military & DefenseA 17-year-old girl was forced to marry an already married man at least 30 years older than her in "the wedding of the millennium." The incident has raised legal and ethical issues in Russia and its republic Chechnya. Luiza Goilabiye...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from World Defence NewsA team of U.S. Navy and defense industry contractors recently delivered an advanced helicopter training device to the Royal Australian Navy. The MH-60R Foreign Military Sales (FMS) team from the Naval Aviation Training Systems Program Of...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from DefenceTalk News and Videos
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily NewsThe Marines identified the six Marines killed in the May 12 crash of their helicopter while on an earthquake relief mission.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense News - Home
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg warned Monday that fighters from Islamic extremist groups may hide among the flood of migrants seeking refuge in Europe, increasing the need for an effective response. &...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360The China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) announced on 19 May that its chairman, Hu Wenming, had resigned. In a filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange the state-owned corporation's listed arm, CSSC Holdings Limited, said Hu had resi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Defense News - Home
Israel's top military officer has decided to disband a 40-year-old Druze-only battalion in favor of integrating soldiers from the minority ethnic community across the ranks of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense Industry Daily
DID's FOCUS Article covering the Patriot anti-air missile system, including all development & contracts during the FY 2007 time frame... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking DefenseCan the big guys go fast? In the race to build the Army’s new Ultra-Light Combat Vehicle, General Dynamics is the biggest competitor now that aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has dropped out altogether. A traditional defense contrac...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense Industry DailyM777: dragon’s breath(click to view full) The M777 ultra-lightweight towed 155mm howitzer has an integrated digital fire control system, and can fire all existing 155mm projectiles. Nothing new there. What is new is the fact that t...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence NewsThe Chinese have positioned the Dong Feng as a US aircraft carrier killer. #China #SAC #space #MIRVs Probable DF-16 located on GE DOI 10/16/14 Pics Chinese internet via pir3cd/CDF pic.twitter.com/ceMrV2efN0 — RAJ (@rajfortyseven) Ma...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defence News and UK Military NewsPolice fear hundreds of Gurkhas have invested in an alleged fraud operated by Capital World Market (CWM) that offered a 5 per cent return each month
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360The Swedish Armed Forces have deployed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to support UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). MINUSMA announced on 15 May that Swedish UAVs were operational at the mission's bas...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Ministry of Defence - Activity on GOV.UKService Children's Education teaching vacancies.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence News#NepalEarthquake Putting those difficult days behind....in #Kathmandu . pic.twitter.com/3AY5X91LVs — Sitanshu Kar (@SpokespersonMoD) May 18, 2015 Media has left as story is stale, but Army and Air Force are still there Indian Army's Forw...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Defense One - All ContentOur 'pivot to Asia' doesn’t need to be anchored by a new preferential trade agreement with China.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360The delay of over three months in appointing a new director general of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is hampering its functioning and its weapon programmes, official sources have said. The DRDO has been without...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressSeoul (AFP) May 18, 2015 US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed security issues with top South Korean officials on Monday following a new ballistic missile test by North Korea and the reported execution of its defence chief. Kerry sa...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily NewsThe U.S. finally acknowledged that the key city of Ramadi had fallen to ISIS but vowed that the provincial capital would be retaken.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Military | The GuardianThis slim book brings to extraordinary life the firefight at La Haye Sainte farmhouse, the course of which determined Napoleon’s fate There have been times when I have felt my ignorance about Waterloo to be immense, capable itself of cov...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence NewsIndian fighter pilots are now planning to match their air combat skills with among the best in the world, first against their British counterparts this year and then against American top-guns next year. IAF pilots are gearing up to fly t...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (UPI) May 18, 2015 The U.S. Navy has conducted its first full-speed, shipboard catapult shots with the new Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System. The no-load shots – an aircraft was not used – were conducted aboard the Gerald...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from World Defence NewsThe Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) announced the names of the eight Littoral Mission Vessels (LMVs) on May 15. The RSN's first LMV, RSS Independence, will be launched on 3 July 2015 at a ceremony officiated by Minister for Defence Dr N...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Defense News - Home
Barbara Opall-Rome's article "Report Cites Shift in Israeli War Doctrine" [DefenseNews.com, May 5] repeats, without any qualifications, a report by a group called Breaking the Silence (BtS) that alleges abuses by Israeli soldiers in the ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence NewsIranian safir jeep
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The National InterestJ. Michael Cole Politics, Asia "Can we name one thing that the Taiwanese do not enjoy at present that China could offer to them?" With a third transition of power in Taiwan in 2016 looking increasingly likely and attendant fears that a r...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360Three major Indian Navy (IN) warship programmes have exceeded their original cost by INR289.63 billion (USD4.6 billion) and their delivery schedules by six to eight years, India's parliamentary committee on defence has revealed. In a rep...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Asian Defence News#Iraq Celebration Parade for #ISIS Because of The victory In #Ramadi #IS #ISIL pic.twitter.com/HgWbxtQFb1 — Ų§ŁŲ±ŁŲ© ŲŖŲ°ŲØŲ ŲØŲµŁ ŲŖ (@Raqqa_Sl) May 18, 2015
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Defense Industry DailyAmericas Boeing Phantom Work’s President wants to put solid-state lasers on the company’s Phantom Eye developmental UAV. Darryl Davis stated that the UAV could operate at stratospheric heights with the lasers used for intelli...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from IHS Jane's 360The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on 18 May that its 299th infantry battalion, the last of its Druze-only units, will be disbanded by September. The IDF said the decision was made to fully integrate members of Israel's Arabic-spe...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Defense Daily NetworkWith gains to shipbuilding, undersea warfare and its tactical aircraft fleet, the Navy emerged as the major winner in the Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill, parts of which were unveiled ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from ThreatpostThere’s an easily exploitable vulnerability in the Android stock browser that enables an attacker to spoof the URL in the address bar and force a victim to visit a malicious site while believing he is visiting a benign one. Securit...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from ThreatpostA coalition of 150 tech companies and privacy champions sent a letter to President Obama urging him to reject any proposals mandating backdoor access to software and devices.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosA collection of 65 advocacy organisations from around the world have published an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg about Internet.org, calling it a walled garden for the world's poorest people.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityMajor tech firms plead against Crypto Wars restart Google, Apple and 140 other technology companies will write to US President Obama today (19 May) to reject proposals which could see the security of communications devices compromised fo...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Law enforcement Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Since Congress launched the 1033 Program in 1997 to make military equipment that the Pentagon no longer wants available to state and local police....
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Cybersecurity Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Panda Security has released Operation Oil Tanker: The Phantom Menace , a report which details a malicious and largely unknown targeted attack on oil...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Radiation risks Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments The van stops suddenly. The passengers move quickly to adjust personal protective equipment and move toward a facility several yards away. They im...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosBaton Bob alleged that police forced him to hand over his login before they posted a positive Facebook post about how they treated him during an arrest.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityIn North Korea they just add an extra can in the middle of the string A law requiring the mass installation of spyware on teenagers' smartphones suggests that the frightening level of population control exercised by its neighbours in "Be...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosPassword resets are a necessary evil, but they're best avoided however they are done. And you don't get to use the word "hacked" if you use and reuse weak passwords!
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityWhen you say 'move along, nothing to see here', the bad guys get interested Melbourne penetration tester Thiebauld Weksteen is warning system administrators that robots.txt files can give attackers valuable information on potential targe...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from intelNews.orgAl-Qaeda and its affiliates continue to pose the most serious unconventional threat to American security, despite the meteoric rise of ISIS, according to a former senior official in the CIA.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityTake these coding standards and, if pain persists, consult your doctor Medical devices shouldn't be hackable, so the IEEE has published the first steps towards laying down decent security practise for the sector.…
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response San Francisco, May 13 – Praetorian Digital, Inc., a digital media company in the public safety and local government market, has announced it has acquired Kaplan’s Fire &...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityPatch but don't panic Oracle has released patches for its virtualisation software to crimp the VENOM vulnerability that allows attackers to break out of virtual machines to attack hosts.…
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Des Moines, IA, May 14 – Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) , together with local, state and federal law enforcement in central Iowa, have unveiled an out-of-home m...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityEven the cloud provider can't see what you're doing Get ready for the spooks to howl: Microsoft Research has developed another layer of security to lock up customer data in the cloud.…
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Register - SecurityAnd don’t call me Shirley Claims by a security researcher that he hacked an aircraft in flight have been questioned widely across the hacking community and the airline industry.…
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: 96 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Steve Spatig By Steve Spatig With reports of widespread data breaches in the global spotlight, data center managers are ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Palo Alto, CA May 18 – Big data software solutions and infrastructure provider Sysorex (NASDAQ:SYRX) has announced it has been chosen by a Fortune 500 California-based health care serv...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NSA NewsIn the early morning on Friday, May 15, 2015, NSA bicyclists departed from one of three regional rest stops to the main NSA campus in observance of Bike to Work Day. The Baltimore Metropolitan Council sponsored the 18th Annual Bike to Wo...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Washington, D.C., May 18 – President Obama’s agenda is focused on expanding opportunity for all: restoring economic security to hard-hit American families; building stronger nei...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismAfter blasts and manhunt, trial and healing: Boston's longest marathon remakes lives and city
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismFrench court acquits 2 police officers over teen deaths that sparked nationwide riots
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Washington, D.C., May 14 – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries has announced a new Species in the Spotlight campaign to focus recovery and public ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismNigerian military claims destruction of 10 Boko Haram camps in northeastern forest stronghold
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Biolabs Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments The U.S. Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) yesterday announced the award of a contract for the final ph...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismRepublican White House prospects clash over NSA powers as Congressional battle looms
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily NewsAs details emerge about a security researcher's alleged hack -- and subsequent denial -- of an airplane, more questions are being asked than answers given.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ThreatpostA collection of research scientists, with help from the IEEE Cybersecurity Initiative, have released a new set of guidelines for developers to take into account to ensure security figures into how medical devices are coded.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Dark Reading:'It all starts at the bar with a beer.'
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismChris Christie calls for larger military, defends intelligence collection in policy speech
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking news on terrorism - breakingnews.comBritish national killed in a terrorist car bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday has been named as Michael Hampshire - @pressassoc
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ThreatpostThe so-called Deputy Dog APT group has surfaced again with a means of keeping its command and control servers under wraps that involves Microsoft’s TechNet online resources.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Hurricanes Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Climate change may be the driving force behind fewer, yet more powerful hurricanes and tropical storms, says a Florida State geography professor. ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Hack ReadBy Waqas A UK man has been charged this week with a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransomware attack forces animal porn collector to plead guilty to police
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Homeland Security News Wire5/18/15 Grid Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Electricity generation and distribution infrastructure in the Western United States must be “climate-proofed” to diminish the risk of future power shortages,...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CIA NewsroomPress Release: CIA Honors its Fallen in Annual Memorial Ceremony
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismGOP presidential contender Rand Paul promises filibuster to block Patriot Act
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for TerrorismEU approves military plan to target migrant traffickers, disrupt flow across Mediterranean Sea
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ThreatpostPenn State announced that its school of engineering was the victim of a more than two-year long cyberattack perpetuated by advanced persistent threat groups.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Hack ReadBy Waqas New Break through suggests that Fingerprints will soon reveal to This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fingerprints will tell cops if you are high on cocaine
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NYT > TerrorismAfter a fierce and public debate, France is set to vastly expand spying on its citizens.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ThreatpostOracle on Saturday released its patch for the VENOM vulnerability, a guest escape flaw that affects many virtualization platforms.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ThreatpostThe attackers behind the TeslaCrypt ransomware, which is one of the newer entries on the scene, may not be making as much money yet as some of their more experienced competitors, but researchers say that their malware is having a profoun...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from eSecurityPlanet RSS FeedThe company says it won't 'speculate on the scope of the intrusion,' since the investigation is ongoing.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Security News
As we branch into more remote, even hostile, environments security solutions need to be able to hold their own against Mother Nature. The post Keeping up with Mother Nature appeared first on Security News Desk . -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Naked Security - SophosThe biggest victims of the mSpy 'hack' are likely to be those who were unaware their sensitive data was being logged in the first place.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Dark Reading:There is no quick fix, but organizations can massively reduce the complexity of building secure applications by empowering developers with four basic practices.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ComputerWeekly: IT securityAt Wi-Fi Global Congress, Ruckus Wireless announces it will be first to market with the second release of Hotspot 2.0
