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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- June 21, 2022

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The Hill: Defense & National Security — Russian cyberwar campaign not ending soon  

Russia’s war on Ukraine through the cyberspace alone has shown how the shadowy world of cyberattacks will be a central battleground in the future of global conflicts. 

We’ll detail Moscow’s online tactics and what this means for the war going forward, plus China’s latest missile interceptor test and Biden’s upcoming trip to Europe.  

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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- June 21, 2022  

US says NATO commitment to Lithuania ‘ironclad’ after Russia threat -- AFP  

No nukes? Ukraine-Russian war will shape arsenals of the world -- AP  

Danish Soldiers Sent to Latvia 'Lack Everything From Ammunition to Underpants' -- Sputnik 

NATO to boost its forces, equipment on eastern flank -- AP 

Strengthening the US and NATO defense postures in Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine -- Brookings  

NATO Secretary General and President Macron discuss Madrid Summit preparations -- NATO  

Army equipment stored in Europe being looked at by inspector general -- Defense News  

US Army looks to address capability gaps as it rebuilds Arctic operations -- Defense News  

The Navy's new sub comes in a year early. How? -- Mlitary.com  

US Navy needs more small warships to counter Russia, researchers say -- Stars and Stripes 

House Moves to Upgrade, Not Retire, Oldest F-22s -- Air Force Magazine  

Pentagon should consider ‘National Hypersonic Initiative’ to speed development, lawmakers say -- Defense News  

US Forces Train for a Little-Known But Crucial Battlefield Skill -- Business Insider  

House Panel Rejects Biden Plan to Close Georgia's Combat Readiness Training Center -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  

Defense & National Security — Senators eye $45B defense budget boost -- The Hill

House Armed Services Democrats to propose $802 billion defense policy bill -- The Hill  

Vital mineral markets ‘not functioning’ in wake of Ukraine war, says DoD industrial policy chief -- Defense News  

America's most prestigious military training academy West Point is giving Army trainees seminars about 'whiteness' and asking them to use critical race theory to analyze discrimination -- Daily Mail  

Airman Arrested in Connection with Attack on US Base in Syria that Injured 4 Troops -- Military.com  

US, Morocco Launch Vast Military Exercise -- Defense Post

Starship Troopers: Pentagon wants rocket-launched soldiers anywhere on earth in hours -- Task & Purpose

First Sarmat ICBM to go on combat alert in Russia by yearend, says Putin -- TASS  

Putin says Sarmat ballistic missile to be deployed by end of 2022 -- Al Jazeera  

Russia's Medvedev suggests U.S. should beg for nuclear arms talks -- Reuters  

China launches third, most advanced aircraft carrier named 'Fujian' -- CNN  

China tests land-based missile interceptor -- The Hill  

China’s surveillance state is growing bigger and more Invasive. These documents reveal how. -- NYT  

Japan PM Kishida says no numerical targets for defense spending -- Reuters  

Why are Indians protesting against a new military hiring plan? -- DW  

What the Indian Military Won’t Learn from the War in Ukraine -- Anit Mukherjee, War On The Rocks  

Ankara Hasn’t Seen ‘a Single Advantage’ to NATO Membership, Should Cut Ties, Turkish Media Says -- Sputnik  

Canada Investing Billions to Modernize North America Defense -- AP  

Leaked barracks orgy video gets hundreds of British paratroopers barred from NATO mission -- Task & Purpose



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