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2015-09-13 Government

U.S. builds up Arctic spy network as Russia and China increase presence

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Posted by Besoeker 2015-09-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 IIRC the Bammer Admin is in favor of acquiring new large Arctic-capable Cutters for the USCG.

Not sure how this will play out as both Russia + China prefer to convert decommissioned old Warships for use in their Coastal Services.

* FYI THANH NIEN NEWS > NEW RULE ALLOWS VIETNAM COAST GUARD TO CHASE INVADING BOATS WID WEAPONS [Naval Gun-Cannon fire, etc.].

ARTIC > "INVADING BOATS" read, CHINESE FISHING BOASTS + CG VESSELS.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-09-13 20:56|| 2015-09-13 20:56|| Front Page Top

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