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Sea, air and land updates
Posted By Alice Slevison, Mercedes Page and James Mugg on August 18, 2015 @ 15:25
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[1] Image: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/20100226adf8537195_0007.jpg
[2] was delivered by builder BAE to begin trials: http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/naval/submarines/2015/08/13/uk-royal-navy-arful-astute-class-submarine-begins-sea-trials/31636501/
[3] can launch land-attack cruise missiles: http://www.defenseworld.net/news/13739/Sea_Trials_For_BAE_Systems__Made_UK_Nuclear_Submarine#.VdFilX1nW7Q
[4] anticipated order: http://news.investors.com/business/081315-766433-navy-may-cut-f35-orders-buying-plan-under-review.htm#ixzz3j2tAYFJC
[5] naval drills: https://www.rt.com/news/312582-russia-china-naval-drills/
[6] purpose of the drills: http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/training-simulation/2015/07/30/china-russia-hold-joint-naval-air-drill-afp/30886781/
[7] reported: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/16/us-mideast-crisis-airstrikes-idUSKCN0QL0P920150816
[8] here: http://www.defense.gov/News-Article-View/Article/613725/coalition-continues-strikes-against-isil-targets
[9] flying deadly American Reaper drones over Syria: http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/australian-pilots-begin-missions-over-syria-flying-american-reaper-drones-20150814-giz3hn.html
[10] asks what Australian airstrikes in Syria could achieve: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/inquirer/raaf-airstrikes-on-islamic-state-in-syria-not-without-a-plan/story-e6frg6z6-1227484225122
[11] ‘Australia should bomb Syria because…?’: http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2015/08/13/Australia-should-bomb-Syria-because.aspx
[12] here: http://www.nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/the-us-air-forces-ultimate-what-if-no-f-35-many-more-f-22s-13583
[13] beginning this week: http://www.usfk.mil/Media/News/tabid/12660/Article/613688/cfc-to-begin-ulchi-freedom-guardian-2015.aspx
[14] condemned the exercises: http://news.yahoo.com/n-korea-slams-south-us-drill-threatens-strikes-000152203.html
[15] previous post: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/sea-air-and-land-updates-13/
[16] reportedly now testing: http://breakingdefense.com/2015/08/us-wargame-pits-army-missile-defenses-against-russian-jamming/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8gCgwOaBcdSJ7nXiKdc8QOwb4CKv8sj3G-xQYQUpLIqekowAvZwDM9zsr5ViYTpCNlTzpNRrx3gjWcGsvaOxjtbO6-9A&_hsmi=21333806
[17] recently discussed: http://www.janes.com/article/53540/armour-experts-sceptical-over-t-14-invisibility-claims
[18] six Australian dogs: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-16/dogs-contribution-to-war-celebrated/6701072