09 July 2006 Military News

Terrorist Attacks Kill Iraqi Civilians; Weapons Caches Found AFPS 09 Jul 2006 -- Several Iraqi civilians were killed and injured during two July 7 terrorist attacks, and multiple weapons caches were found last week, military officials in Iraq said.
CENTAF releases airpower summary AFPN 09 Jul 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for July 9.
Some 60 Killed in Sectarian Violence in Baghdad VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- Some 60 people were killed Sunday in a bloody day of sectarian violence in the Iraqi capital.
Several Score Killed At Fake Baghdad Checkpoints RFE/RL 09 Jul 2006 -- More than 35 people were killed today when Shi'ite gunmen went on a rampage targeting residents in predominantly Sunni districts of Baghdad.
Iraqi Gunmen Kill 35 In Baghdad VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- Iraqi police say gunmen have shot dead more than 35 people in a predominantly Sunni Arab district in western Baghdad.

Israel Continues Air Strikes in Gaza Strip VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with fresh air raids and artillery Sunday, after rebuffing a proposed ceasefire by the Palestinian prime minister.

Command and control focus of new research project AFPN 09 Jul 2006 -- The Air Force Office of Scientific Research, in cooperation with Binghamton University in New York, has started funding a research project targeted at improving the strength and availability of command and control networks.

Report: Gaps in US Missile Defenses VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- A newly-released independent report has criticized the United States missile defense network, saying it does not do enough to protect Americans from attack.

China and Japan Agree to Keep Talking on Drilling for Gas in Disputed Seabed VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- China and Japan have ended talks in Beijing on a dispute over exploring gas fields in the East China Sea