Af/Pak & Other News (2/11/2012)

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Pakistani Navy to Develop Nuclear-Powered Submarines: Reports:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20120211/DEFREG03/302110003/Pakistani-Navy-Develop-Nuclear-Powered-Submarines-Reports?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Afghan roadside bomb kills five policemen:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h4hSqwhgf_unaREz3u5Ua99g8FWw?docId=CNG.08fe9711909c30405b5cb685b6d1bb03.441



Afghan soldier boasts of shooting Australians:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-11/afghan-soldier-boasts-about-shooting-australians/3824494



Pakistan army tries 5 officers over extremist ties:

http://news.yahoo.com/pakistan-army-tries-5-officers-over-extremist-ties-091818314.html;_ylt=ApJ8gEO5Bsn5VtALQAt1NFkBxg8F;_ylu=X3oDMTNqY2Z1amZkBGNjb2RlA2N0LmMEcGtnAzFiMDc5NDI3LTQ1YjEtM2ZmNS05MjU3LWY2NTRiMzI0ZDJhNgRwb3MDMQRzZWMDbW9zdF9wb3B1bGFyBHZlcgNhYzBlOTliMC01NGI0LTExZTEtOWM2ZC05ZDk3YjMyZjA3YWE-;_ylg=X3oDMTF1N2kwZmpmBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAN3b3JsZHxhc2lhBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3



U.S. Said to Target Rescuers at Drone Strike Sites:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/06/world/asia/us-drone-strikes-are-said-to-target-rescuers.html?_r=1



US Air National Guard Deploys to Afghanistan With LITENING G4 Pods:

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/US_Air_National_Guard_Deploys_to_Afghanistan_With_LITENING_G4_Pods_999.html



U.S. Congressman Calls for Afghanistan Study Group:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20120210/DEFREG02/302100010/U-S-Congressman-Calls-Afghanistan-Study-Group?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Iran to announce 'very major' nuclear advance:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46351276/ns/world_news-mideast_n_africa/#.TzbzOrQvjIU



Iran Displays Model of RQ-170 US Spy Drone in Feb.11 Rallies:

http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9010174388



Syria satellite images show government is using artillery and mortars
against Homs:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/blogpost/post/syria-satellite-images-show-government-using-artillery-and-mortars-against-homs/2012/02/10/gIQAcj8y3Q_blog.html



Syrian general gunned down, state TV says:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46351170/ns/world_news-mideast_n_africa/#.Tzby5LQvjIU



As Syria burns, neighboring Lebanon feels the heat:

http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2012/02/11/lebanese_gunmen_clash_over_syria_crisis/



Weapons Smuggled From Iraq to Syria: Iraqi Official:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20120211/DEFREG04/302110002/Weapons-Smuggled-From-Iraq-Syria-Iraqi-Official?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Libya wants Gaddafi son extradited, Niger balks:

http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/02/11/libya-saadi-idINDEE81A05120120211



Pentagon Wants Increased Access to Philippines:

http://defensetech.org/2012/02/10/pentagon-wants-increased-access-to-philippines/



France to Schedule Scorpion Exercise for June: Source:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20120211/DEFREG01/302110001/France-Schedule-Scorpion-Exercise-June-Source?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



PLAN conventional submarine fleet update:

http://www.informationdissemination.net/2012/02/plan-conventional-submarine-fleet.html




AP Exclusive: Inside the making of the Bali bombs:

http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/AP-Exclusive-Inside-the-making-of-the-Bali-bombs-3266690.php



Anonymous briefly knocks CIA website offline:

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Anonymous_briefly_knocks_CIA_website_offline_999.html



“12345″:

http://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2012/02/11/12345/



In cyber era, militaries scramble for new skills:

http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23406:in-cyber-era-militaries-scramble-for-new-skills&catid=48:Information%20&%20Communication%20Technologies&Itemid=109



Puzzle Me This:

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htcbtsp/articles/20120211.aspx



Portable Jammers:

http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=911



Tornado Upgrade Nears:

http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/blogs/defense/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&newspaperUserId=27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7&plckPostId=Blog%3a27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post%3a13d75011-c4aa-4a51-b847-f141e3619a4b&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest