Korea Herald – South Korea has been participating in anti-submarine warfare exercise SHAREM-148 with the United States.
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Daily Archives: February 21, 2005
Taiwanese Navy – Aircraft now a priority, experts urge
Taipei Times – Taiwan continues to struggle over which anti-submarine weapons it should purchase.
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US Marines – Marines, Iraqi Forces Launch Offensive in Ramadi
Washington Post – The Marines are conducting operations outside the town of Ramadi against insurgents.
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US Marines – U.S. Feeling Pressure To Rebuild Fallujah
Washington Post – Another look at the Marine efforts to rebuild Fallujah.
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Fourth Generation Warfare – Battle of Algiers
New York Times – I just saw the movie The Battle of Algiers and I recommend it to anyone who wants to experience a first-person view of what Fourth Generation Warfare can be like. The similarities between this battle, which occured 50 years ago, and the situation in Iraq today, are striking. The article linked to here reports on how the Pentagon has been using this film.
Roger Ebert gives some insight into how the film was made: Roger Ebert – The Battle of Algiers
US Navy – Mini-Submarine Promises Dry Delivery for SEALS
Sea Power – A look at the Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS), a mini-submarine being developed by Northrop Grumman to covertly transport special operations forces from a submerged submarine to a shoreline or harbor and back.