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#dnaEdit: Partners, not allies
Edit DNA India 14 Apr 2016
The memorandum of agreement for sharing military facilities is not a prelude to a full-fledged military treaty as the strategic goals of India and US are different ... India’s hawkish security experts believe that India should now firmly takes its place in the liberal, democratic group of military powers, and that there is no need to fight shy of stepping out into the open....
Man who caused Dutch airport alert claimed to be 'terrorist'
Edit Stars and Stripes 14 Apr 2016
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A man who sparked a major security alert at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport was a homeless Polish citizen who claimed to be a "terrorist," Dutch military police said Wednesday....
Russian Jets Fly Near U.S. Destroyer in Baltic Sea
Edit Chosun Ilbo 14 Apr 2016
Several Russian military aircraft flew a series of simulated attack passes near a U.S ... defense official said ... This time, the jets were joined by a military helicopter that took pictures of the U.S. destroyer ... official said ... military review of the incident is underway. At a briefing Wednesday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest echoed those sentiments, calling the incident "entirely inconsistent with professional norms of militaries." ... ....
Shooting probe puts Israel's military courts in spotlight
Edit Topix 14 Apr 2016
" Israel's military justice system is in the spotlight as it investigates a soldier caught on tape shooting to death a subdued Palestinian attacker, a case that has polarized the nation. While the military has stressed that its courts are independent, critics say the system has a poor record of punishing errant soldiers, perpetuating a culture of impunity ... ....
S. Korea votes in general election seen as key for president
Edit Topix 14 Apr 2016
The decision to let women compete for all military combat positions is as irreversible as earlier edicts to integrate blacks and allow......
Russia jets repeatedly 'buzzed' US destroyer
Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 Apr 2016
, Two Russian warplanes flew simulated attack passes near a US guided missile destroyer in the Baltic Sea, the US military said, with one official describing them as one of the most aggressive interactions in recent memory ... The US military on Wednesday released photos and videos of the incidents ... The US military's European Command said in a ......
Bridenstine introduces American Space Renaissance Act (Jim Bridenstine)
Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
James Bridenstine (R-Okla.) formally introduced the American Space Renaissance Act in a speech at the 32nd Space Symposium here, arguing that the bill's updates to national space policy are critical in a changing environment that threatens the country's economic and military security ... 'We are continuing to champion protected tactical waveform and multiband terminals on all the military technologies and military assets....
Menendez Honors Puerto Rico’s Borinqueeners at Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony (Robert Menendez)
Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. Robert Menendez). Menendez Honors Puerto Rico's Borinqueeners at Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony ... Army, for their military service, devotion to duty, and acts of valor in the face of adversity ... Their heroic conduct in the face of overwhelming odds saved the lives of many comrades, advanced American military operations, and broke racial barriers that had long constrained minorities in our military ranks,' said Sen. Menendez ... Sen....
Remains of soldier who vanished in Korean War return to US
Edit Stars and Stripes 14 Apr 2016
WARREN, Ohio — The remains of a Pennsylvania-born soldier declared missing during the Korean War have been returned to his family in Ohio after DNA testing helped with identification. U.S. Army Cpl ... 5 ... They were cross-checked with thousands of DNA swabs collected by military specialists ... "Military service always has been very important in my family," Stevenson said ... . ....
Shoreham crash: Air show stunt and crowd regulations tightened
Edit BBC News 14 Apr 2016
Ex-military jets will have to perform aerobatic stunts at higher altitude and further away from crowds following a Shoreham crash report. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced the measures in its final UK air show safety regulation review following the fatal disaster in 2015 ... These measures saw Hawker Hunter jets grounded, ex-military jets restricted to fly-pasts over land and air shows subject to enhanced risk assessments ... ....
Editorial: Big boost to Indo-US ties
Edit Yahoo Daily News 14 Apr 2016
The India-specific LEMOA will allow Indian and American military units to use facilities in each others’ bases for re-fuelling and berthing of aircraft and warships subject to mutual agreement in each instance, on a reimbursable basis. During the 1991 Gulf War, the Chandrasekhar government had for a brief while allowed US military aircraft to refuel in Mumbai on their way to Operation Desert Storm—this is not a new thing ... ....
Tension on the South China Sea draws concerns; so should submarines underneath
Edit Stars and Stripes 14 Apr 2016
China also deployed attack submarines to the Indian Ocean for the first time in 2014, ostensibly to support counter-piracy operations but more realistically to gain familiarity with the region and to demonstrate an emerging capability, according to the Pentagon's annual report on China military operations released last year....
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