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Af/Pak & Other News (10/16/2021)
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The Taliban Is Just as Bad as It Always Was
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2021/10/taliban-hasnt-changed-afghanistan/620371/
Taliban Could Lose Power Amid Governance Struggles, Experts Say
https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2021/10/taliban-could-lose-power-amid-governance-struggles-experts-say/186133/
U.S. will provide condolence payments to families of Kabul drone strike victims
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/16/1046712356/u-s-will-provide-condolence-payments-to-families-of-kabul-drone-strike-victims
Perfect Storm - Pakistan Eyes The Bayraktar TB2
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/perfect-storm-pakistan-eyes-bayraktar.html
Pakistan Army commissions HQ-9/P air-defence system
https://www.janes.com/defence-news/weapons-headlines/latest/pakistan-army-commissions-hq-9p-air-defence-system
The China Connection: How AQ Khan Helped the World Proliferate
https://nationalinterest.org/feature/china-connection-how-aq-khan-helped-world-proliferate-195073
The 4 Submarines Competing For The Indian Navy’s P-75I Program
https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/10/the-4-submarines-competing-for-the-indian-navys-p-75i-program/
First Kuwaiti Typhoons flying
https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/first-kuwaiti-typhoons-fly
Typhoons conduct operations from austere Middle Eastern base
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/typhoons-conduct-operations-from-austere-middle-eastern-base/
Saudi-led coalition intensify air strikes against Yemen Houthi rebels
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20211016-saudi-led-coalition-intensify-air-strikes-against-yemen-houthi-rebels
Battle for Yemen’s Marib sees 160 Houthis killed: Coalition
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/10/16/Battle-for-Yemen-s-Marib-sees-160-Houthis-killed-Coalition
Ten Injured in Drone Attacks at Saudi Airport
https://www.hstoday.us/subject-matter-areas/airport-aviation-security/ten-injured-in-drone-attacks-at-saudi-airport/
How viable is the Kurds’ autonomous territory in northeast Syria?
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1949126/middle-east
Damascus accuses Israel of killing former member of Syrian parliament
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/damascus-accuses-israel-killing-former-member-syrian-parliament-2021-10-16/
Three members of Hezbollah Killed in Beirut Clashes
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/10/three-members-of-hezbollah-killed-in-beirut-clashes.php
Air force to kick off multi-national Blue Flag drill over Israel next week
https://www.timesofisrael.com/air-force-to-kick-off-multi-national-blue-flag-drill-over-israel-next-week/
Egyptian Air Force F-16s, Mirage 2000s fitted with Al Tariq PGMs
https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/egyptian-air-force-f-16s-mirage-2000s-fitted-with-al-tariq-pgms/
Local NGO calls for suing Haftar’s militias over Libya crimes
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/local-ngo-calls-for-suing-haftar-s-militias-over-libya-crimes/2394013
Operating From The Shadows: Morocco’s UAV Fleet
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/operating-from-shadows-moroccos-uav.html
German Drones In Ethiopia
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/german-drones-in-ethiopia.html
UAE Air Bridge Supports Ethiopian Military in Tigray War
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/uae-air-bridge-supports-ethiopian.html
Wing Loong Is Over Ethiopia: Chinese UCAVs Join The Battle For Tigray
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/wing-loong-is-over-ethiopia-chinese.html
Russian video shows a close encounter between US and Russian warships in the Pacific
https://news.yahoo.com/russian-video-shows-close-encounter-201225572.html
A Russian spacecraft pushed the space station out of position and sent astronauts into emergency mode - again
https://news.yahoo.com/russian-spacecraft-pushed-space-station-213532749.html
Russian filmmakers land after shoot aboard space station
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4317293
NATO Has a Problem: Belarus Is Slowly Being Reabsorbed Into Russia
https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/10/nato-has-a-problem-belarus-is-slowly-being-reabsorbed-into-russia/
Saab reveals MBDA link as Arexis air-launched decoy breaks cover
https://www.janes.com/defence-news/weapons-headlines/latest/saab-reveals-mbda-link-as-arexis-air-launched-decoy-breaks-cover
Italian Army says goodbye to A109 helicopter
https://www.blogbeforeflight.net/2021/10/italian-army-says-goodbye-to-a109.html
British government orders security review after deadly terror attack on MP
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20211016-british-government-orders-security-review-after-deadly-terror-attack-on-mp
Russian Drones to Help Monitor Venezuelan Oil Pipelines
https://www.defenseworld.net/news/30613/Russian_Drones_to_Help_Monitor_Venezuelan_Oil_Pipelines#.YWvH7hxlBPY
China Tested A Fractional Orbital Bombardment System That Uses A Hypersonic Glide Vehicle: Report
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42772/china-tested-a-fractional-orbital-bombardment-system-that-uses-a-hypersonic-glide-vehicle-report
China’s New H-20 Stealth Bomber: Built for a War Against America?
https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/10/chinas-new-h-20-stealth-bomber-built-for-a-war-against-america/
China isn't about to invade Taiwan. But the two sides are on a dangerous path
https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/15/asia/taiwan-invasion-us-china-tensions-intl-dst-hnk/index.html
Taiwan seeks early F-16V delivery, interested in long-range missile
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4316806
Japan fighter jets scrambled 390 times in 2021, mainly for Chinese aircraft
https://www.aerotime.aero/29208-japan-jasdf-scrambles-390-fighter-jets
South Korean arms maker reveals new robotic combat vehicle
https://defence-blog.com/south-korean-arms-maker-reveals-new-robotic-combat-vehicle/
Canada upgrades maritime COMINT/SIGINT capability under Project Strongbow
https://www.janes.com/defence-news/naval-weapons/latest/canada-upgrades-maritime-comintsigint-capability-under-project-strongbow
A new book by George Knapp says the Pentagon takes UFOs (and more) very seriously
https://knpr.org/knpr/2021-10/new-book-george-knapp-says-pentagon-takes-ufos-and-more-very-seriously
Aliens Almost Started World War III Sixty Years Ago, Claims Ex-US Military Officer
https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/science-and-future/ufo-aliens-world-war-3-robert-salas-551668.html
Pentagon Wants AI to Predict Events Before They Occur
https://spectrum.ieee.org/predictive-ai-pentagon
Can’t Sail Away from Cyber Attacks: ‘Sea-Hacking’ from Land
https://warontherocks.com/2021/10/cant-sail-away-from-cyber-attacks-sea-hacking-from-land/
Air Force research lab signs agreement with ‘gas-stations-in-space’ company
https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/space/2021/10/15/air-force-research-lab-signs-agreement-with-gas-stations-in-space-company/
Air Force Wants Hundreds More Jet Trainers Despite Already Buying T-7 Red Hawks
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42760/air-force-wants-hundreds-more-jet-trainers-despite-already-buying-t-7-red-hawks
White House holds counter-ransomware event with 30 countries as payments spike
https://news.yahoo.com/white-house-holds-counter-ransomware-140209619.html
Sharper Images Persistently
https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htecm/articles/20211016.aspx
Hurt Attack Sub USS Connecticut Faces New Perils: Investigators And A Dithering Navy
https://www.forbes.com/sites/craighooper/2021/10/15/hurt-attack-sub-uss-connecticut-faces-new-perils-investigators-and-a-dithering-navy/
Why The U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship Failed
https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/10/why-the-u-s-navys-littoral-combat-ship-failed/
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