Новости за 08.06.2018

Afghanistan Making Progress Toward Peace, Mission Commander Says

Afghanistan Making Progress Toward Peace, Mission Commander Says

---Quote--- Chinese government hackers have compromised the computers of a Navy contractor, stealing massive amounts of highly sensitive data related to undersea warfare — including secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020, according to American...

---Quote--- Chinese government hackers have compromised the computers of a Navy contractor, stealing massive amounts of highly sensitive data related to undersea warfare — including secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020, according to American...

---Quote--- Chinese government hackers have compromised the computers of a Navy contractor, stealing massive amounts of highly sensitive data related to undersea warfare — including secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020, according to American...

---Quote--- West Point graduate and now former Army infantry officer Spenser Rapone has been processed out of the U.S. Army and received an other than honorable discharge from the military after a photo he posted with his West Point cap and the words “Communism will win” went viral. Rapone came...

---Quote (Originally by davidbfpo)--- A short RUSI report by two academic experts, who end with a familiar plea "more data". There maybe stuff here to note. Link:https://shoc.rusi.org/informer/we-can-reduce-gun-violence-mexico-we-have-be-smart-about-it ---End Quote--- Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaah. They...

U.S., Afghan Forces Launch Major Offensive Against Islamic State

U.S., Afghan Forces Launch Major Offensive Against Islamic State by Michael M. Phillips, Craig Nelson and Habib Khan Totakhil – Wall Street Journal

---Quote--- Florida Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science has been awarded a $1.25 million grant by the United States Office of Naval Research (ONR) to undertake research in support of autonomous unmanned marine vehicle platforms for coastal surveillance, coastal...

A short article, with plenty of photos: ---Quote--- Ruthless violence between francophone state forces and English-speaking separatists has forced tens of thousands of Cameroonians into Nigeria, splintering families and leaving many people sleeping rough, without access to staples such as...

AFPAK Hands: A Call for Change SWJED Fri, 06/08/2018 - 12:35am

As we dig deeper into the AFPAK Hands program, several holistic trends begin to surface. Although program management should be a topic addressed in future research, this article highlights a few disconnects that stand out during this review.

Not so Quiet on the Western Front: The Snowball Effect in Afghanistan SWJED Fri, 06/08/2018 - 12:16am

The deteriorating security in western Afghanistan may soon be worsened by a water crisis. A snowballing militancy, desiccating wetlands, and environmental migration create a trifecta of challenges to test the mettle of the Afghan government and complicate its already-tense relations with Iran.

What a Small ISIS Cell in Trinidad is Teaching SOUTHCOM

What a Small ISIS Cell in Trinidad is Teaching SOUTHCOM by Caroline Houck - Defense One