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2 US troops die in apparent Afghan insider attack:

http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/2012/10/25/troops-die-apparent-afghan-insider-attack/DI9lVlLpvwFpOmYXtOiuEM/story.html



Taliban storm Afghan bazaar, kill five:

http://dawn.com/2012/10/25/taliban-storm-afghan-bazaar-kill-five/



Bomb-sniffing British dog who died in Afghanistan joins roster of
animals honored for heroism:

http://www.startribune.com/nation/175765061.html?refer=y



'Friendly fire' claimed in Afghan UK troop deaths:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gQgbND_KC1uIIwdinXdJLztZ1ibQ?docId=CNG.e948f75582c629a7eb61956930e63223.781



“Three Minutes Out”:

http://nation.time.com/2012/10/25/three-minutes-out/



UK reveals Hermes UAV crash rate in Afghanistan:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/uk-reveals-hermes-uav-crash-rate-in-afghanistan-378102/



A CIA veteran transforms U.S. counterterrorism policy:

http://bangordailynews.com/2012/10/25/politics/a-cia-veteran-transforms-u-s-counterterrorism-policy/?ref=latest



India’s $2B Border Solution: Satellites, Gear and Sensors:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20121024/DEFREG03/310240014/India-8217-s-2B-Border-Solution-Satellites-Gear-Sensors?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Iran plans army drill near Iraqi border:

http://www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/2012/10/25/iran-plans-army-drill-near-iraqi-border/3qlB292jv1BBTfY3fY0XYO/story.html




New Problem: How To Target Iran’s Nukes:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/AW_10_22_2012_p55-493307.xml




Yemeni counter-terrorism official shot dead:

http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/10/25/worldupdates/2012-10-25T134307Z_1_BRE89O0WP_RTROPTT_0_UK-YEMEN-ASSASINATION&sec=Worldupdates




Turkish Army Inducts Missile With 200-km Range:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20121025/DEFREG04/310250004/Turkish-Army-Inducts-Missile-200-km-Range?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE




Syrian troops, rebels play deadly game of cat-and-mouse:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49547665/ns/world_news-the_new_york_times/



Foreign fighters worry - and boost - Syrian rebels:

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501713_162-57539693/foreign-fighters-worry-and-boost-syrian-rebels/



U.S. denies supplying Stinger missiles to rebels:

http://alert5.com/2012/10/25/u-s-denies-supplying-stinger-missiles-to-rebels/



Israel says 79 rockets fired at it from Gaza:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/24/israel-violence-idUSL5E8LO26K20121024



Did Israel just blow up an Iranian weapons factory in Sudan?:

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/terrorism-security/2012/1025/Did-Israel-just-blow-up-an-Iranian-weapons-factory-in-Sudan



Sudan-Iran links under scrutiny after arms factory blast:

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/sudan-iran-links-under-scrutiny-after-arms-factory-blast/story-e6frf7k6-1226503516334



Islamist leader jailed for inciting deadly attack on US Embassy in
Tunisia:

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/10/25/14689940-islamist-leader-jailed-for-inciting-deadly-attack-on-us-embassy-in-tunisia?lite



Libyan suspect in U.S. envoy attack killed in Cairo:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-egypt-militant-libyabre89o0ul-20121025,0,5025640.story



Spring break in Libya:

http://news.yahoo.com/spring-break-libya-133500440.html



France gives Burkina Faso planes to tackle Mali Islamist threat:

http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28232:france-gives-burkina-faso-planes-to-tackle-mali-islamist-threat&catid=49:National%20Security&Itemid=115



Italy Plans To Use Aster Against Ballistic Missiles:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20121025/DEFREG01/310250003/Italy-Plans-Use-Aster-Against-Ballistic-Missiles?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE




Low Risk, Flexibility Drive Type 26 Design:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/AW_10_15_2012_p17-501122.xml




NAVAL WARFARE: Brazilian Navy S&T Chief Wants Access to U.S. High
Tech:

http://4gwar.wordpress.com/2012/10/24/naval-warfare-brazilian-navy-st-chief-wants-access-to-u-s-high-tech/



No resolution in sight for Canada's Sikorsky Cyclone saga:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/no-resolution-in-sight-for-canadas-sikorsky-cyclone-saga-378087/




Leaner Navy Looking at Future Technology, Fleet Size and
Sequestration:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/139655/leaner-us-navy-looking-at-future-technology%2C-size.html



JSF’s Trouble Stopping on the Boat:

http://defensetech.org/2012/10/24/jsfs-initial-trouble-stopping-on-the-boat/



DARPA Picks Rescue Robot Competitors:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Blogs.aspx?plckBlogId=Blog:27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7&plckPostId=Blog:27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post:604073f3-7e6d-4fda-ab1e-08e482d35b05



Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/139657/crs-update-on-ddg_51%2C-ddg_1000-destroyer-programs.html



August failure of Boeing X-51 likely due to fin, resonance:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/august-failure-of-boeing-x-51-likely-due-to-fin-resonance-378080/



U.S. Air Force to fly last X-51A:

http://alert5.com/2012/10/25/u-s-air-force-to-fly-last-x-51a/



Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/139658/crs-looks-at-lasers-for-ship-defense.html



AUSA: US Army completes first OH-58F test aircraft:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ausa-us-army-completes-first-oh-58f-test-aircraft-378059/



Army Modernizes, Modestly: Hard Upgrades To M1s, MRAPs, Humvees:

http://defense.aol.com/2012/10/25/army-modernizes-modestly-painful-upgrades-to-m1s-mraps-humve/



Navy Ohio Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/139656/crs-reviews-next_gen-ballistic-missile-sub.html



Lockheed Martin Unveils Its Multi-Mission Combatant for Navies
Worldwide:

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Lockheed_Martin_Unveils_Its_Multi_Mission_Combatant_for_Navies_Worldwide_999.html



U.S. Navy Seeks Undersea Aegis-like System:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/asd_10_24_2012_p03-02-509975.xml



Ballistic Missile Defense System Engages Five Targets Simultaneously
During Largest Missile Defense Flight Test In History:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/article-view/release/139665/mda-holds-biggest-missile-defense-test-in-history.html



GDLS introduces ‘Tracked Stryker’ concept:

http://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/ausa-2012-gdls-introduces-tracked-stryker-concept/



With ‘Safe Haven,’ Desktop Weaponeers Resume Work on 3D-Printed Guns:

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/10/wiki-weapon/




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