Next Year in The Navy: Drones, Energy Savings, Tweeting
It’s not just about keeping the peace without holding territory. Admiral Gary Roughead, the head of the Navy, followed on his recent naval-strategy speech by releasing a sketch today of what he wants the nation’s sailors to focus on in 2011. Among the highlights: more drones; getting energy costs under control; and better use of Facebook.
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Navy's Adm. Roughead on Tour -- Ares/Aviation Week
Japan Launches New, Stealthy Destroyer -- War Is Boring
Chinese firms bypass sanctions on Iran, U.S. says -- Washington Post
Canada Preparing to Replace its CF-18 Hornets -- Defense Industry Daily
F-35 JSF: Can It Meet Canada’s Needs? A new study says “no”. -- ELP Defens(c)e Blog
British Government Hints at Dropping STOVL F-35 -- Defense News
Cyber Pressure on Iran -- Defense Tech
Russia Seeks A New Tomorrow -- Strategy Page
Russia Demands Details on NATO Antimissile Plan -- Global Security Neswire
A Seapower Manifesto -- Information Dissemination (commentary)
US must rein in private security firms: UN experts -- Expatica
Ready, Fire, Aim: Darpa Moves Closer To a ‘Smart Bullet’ -- The Danger Room
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Japan Launches New, Stealthy Destroyer -- War Is Boring
Chinese firms bypass sanctions on Iran, U.S. says -- Washington Post
Canada Preparing to Replace its CF-18 Hornets -- Defense Industry Daily
F-35 JSF: Can It Meet Canada’s Needs? A new study says “no”. -- ELP Defens(c)e Blog
British Government Hints at Dropping STOVL F-35 -- Defense News
Cyber Pressure on Iran -- Defense Tech
Russia Seeks A New Tomorrow -- Strategy Page
Russia Demands Details on NATO Antimissile Plan -- Global Security Neswire
A Seapower Manifesto -- Information Dissemination (commentary)
US must rein in private security firms: UN experts -- Expatica
Ready, Fire, Aim: Darpa Moves Closer To a ‘Smart Bullet’ -- The Danger Room
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F-35 JSF: Can It Meet Canada’s Needs? A new study says “no”. -- ELP Defens(c)e Blog
British Government Hints at Dropping STOVL F-35 -- Defense News
Cyber Pressure on Iran -- Defense Tech
Russia Seeks A New Tomorrow -- Strategy Page
Russia Demands Details on NATO Antimissile Plan -- Global Security Neswire
A Seapower Manifesto -- Information Dissemination (commentary)
US must rein in private security firms: UN experts -- Expatica
Ready, Fire, Aim: Darpa Moves Closer To a ‘Smart Bullet’ -- The Danger Room
Playing Piggyback in Space -- DoD Buzz
DoD Sees No Intelligence Compromise from Wikileaks Docs -- Secrecy News
CIA employees air workplace views on Web site -- Washington Post
Judge tentatively rejects 'don't ask, don't tell' stay request -- L.A. Times