Pentagon Gets Cyberwar Guidelines -- Time/AP(WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama has signed executive orders that lay out how far military commanders around the globe can go in using cyberattacks and other computer-based operations against enemies and as part of routine espionage in other countries.
The orders detail when the military must seek presidential approval for a specific cyber assault on an enemy and weave cyber capabilities into U.S. war fighting strategy, defense officials and cyber security experts told The Associated Press.
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Report: China plans aircraft carrier test in July -- Seattle PI/AP
Saudi Arabia signs $1.7bn defense deal -- Arab news
Russia blasts U.S. Navy maneuvers near Georgia -- RIA Novosti
U.S. Military Finds Lessons in Japan's Crisis -- Wall Street Journal
China will make efforts to enhance military ties with India -- Economic Times
Chinese ‘Carrier Killer’ Based on US Technology -- Epoch Times
Libya: Nato deny Gaddafi troops shot down unmanned drone -- The Telegraph
Spain aims at military-civilian satellites -- UPI
N.Korea could test-launch missile at new launch site this year -- Straits Times
IAI, Airbus Military to develop airborne warning systems -- Jerusalem Post
U.S. Prods Europe On NATO Spending -- NPR
Northrop Grumman continues Fire-X testing -- Flight Global
Civilian (Looking) Spy Planes -- Defense Tech
Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels -- New York Times
Americans See Army, Marines as Most Important to Defense -- Gallop
DOD Needs Strategic, Risk-Based Approach for Maritime Domain Awareness -- Defpro
Lockheed to complete LRIP-4 F-35 contract at profit -- Reuters
As F-35 struggles, Boeing waits, poised -- DoD Buzz
Boeing’s iron Eagle -- DoD Buzz
Air Force to Test Minuteman 3 ICBM -- Global Security Newswire
Infantry: Send In The (2nd Generation) Droids -- Strategy Page
Information Warfare: It's Worse Than You Can Understand -- Strategy Page
For Soldiers, Death Sees No Gender Lines -- New York Times
Center Works to Optimize Warfighters’ Performance -- U.S. Department of Defense
Sailors rise in rank faster than airmen -- Air
China will make efforts to enhance military ties with India -- Economic Times
Chinese ‘Carrier Killer’ Based on US Technology -- Epoch Times
Libya: Nato deny Gaddafi troops shot down unmanned drone -- The Telegraph
Spain aims at military-civilian satellites -- UPI
N.Korea could test-launch missile at new launch site this year -- Straits Times
IAI, Airbus Military to develop airborne warning systems -- Jerusalem Post
U.S. Prods Europe On NATO Spending -- NPR
Northrop Grumman continues Fire-X testing -- Flight Global
Civilian (Looking) Spy Planes -- Defense Tech
Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels -- New York Times
Americans See Army, Marines as Most Important to Defense -- Gallop
DOD Needs Strategic, Risk-Based Approach for Maritime Domain Awareness -- Defpro
Lockheed to complete LRIP-4 F-35 contract at profit -- Reuters
As F-35 struggles, Boeing waits, poised -- DoD Buzz
Boeing’s iron Eagle -- DoD Buzz
Air Force to Test Minuteman 3 ICBM -- Global Security Newswire
Infantry: Send In The (2nd Generation) Droids -- Strategy Page
Information Warfare: It's Worse Than You Can Understand -- Strategy Page
For Soldiers, Death Sees No Gender Lines -- New York Times
Center Works to Optimize Warfighters’ Performance -- U.S. Department of Defense
Sailors rise in rank faster than airmen -- Air
Northrop Grumman continues Fire-X testing -- Flight Global
Civilian (Looking) Spy Planes -- Defense Tech
Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels -- New York Times
Americans See Army, Marines as Most Important to Defense -- Gallop
DOD Needs Strategic, Risk-Based Approach for Maritime Domain Awareness -- Defpro
Lockheed to complete LRIP-4 F-35 contract at profit -- Reuters
As F-35 struggles, Boeing waits, poised -- DoD Buzz
Boeing’s iron Eagle -- DoD Buzz
Air Force to Test Minuteman 3 ICBM -- Global Security Newswire
Infantry: Send In The (2nd Generation) Droids -- Strategy Page
Information Warfare: It's Worse Than You Can Understand -- Strategy Page
For Soldiers, Death Sees No Gender Lines -- New York Times
Center Works to Optimize Warfighters’ Performance -- U.S. Department of Defense
Sailors rise in rank faster than airmen -- Air Force Times
House earmarks morph into ‘programmatic requests’ -- Washington Post
Obama to visit troops at NY's Fort Drum Thursday -- Stars and Stripes
Bataan Death March survivor dead at 96 -- WTKR
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,463 -- Washington Post/AP
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,522 -- Yahoo News/AP
Civilian (Looking) Spy Planes -- Defense Tech
Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels -- New York Times
Americans See Army, Marines as Most Important to Defense -- Gallop
DOD Needs Strategic, Risk-Based Approach for Maritime Domain Awareness -- Defpro
Lockheed to complete LRIP-4 F-35 contract at profit -- Reuters
As F-35 struggles, Boeing waits, poised -- DoD Buzz
Boeing’s iron Eagle -- DoD Buzz
Air Force to Test Minuteman 3 ICBM -- Global Security Newswire
Infantry: Send In The (2nd Generation) Droids -- Strategy Page
Information Warfare: It's Worse Than You Can Understand -- Strategy Page
For Soldiers, Death Sees No Gender Lines -- New York Times
Center Works to Optimize Warfighters’ Performance -- U.S. Department of Defense
Sailors rise in rank faster than airmen -- Air Force Times
House earmarks morph into ‘programmatic requests’ -- Washington Post
Obama to visit troops at NY's Fort Drum Thursday -- Stars and Stripes
Bataan Death March survivor dead at 96 -- WTKR
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,463 -- Washington Post/AP
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,522 -- Yahoo News/AP