Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Sep 14, 2012 Anti-US Protests Continue; Libya Makes Arrests Libyan authorities say they have made arrests in association with the killing of U.S. ambassador to Libya during a siege on an American consulate, as waves of anti-American protests against a film mocking Islam continued sweeping the Middle East and Southeast Asia Thursday. ... Read more... Pentagon Deploys Security Team to Libya Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has authorized deployment of a Marine Corps fleet anti-terrorism security team to Libya to protect U.S. citizens there and to secure the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said. ... Read more... Obama: Diplomats' Deaths Won't Deter US President Barack Obama is monitoring the situation in the Middle East, North Africa and other areas of the world amid anti-U.S. demonstrations sparked by a film mocking Islam. Obama says the killing of U.S. diplomats in Libya will not deter the United States from projecting its core principles. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Evaluating Handheld Computing Devices for Support of DoD Operations The U.S. military was one of the earliest adopters of handheld computers, and is today one of the largest users of the devices. Navy to Christen Second Joint High Speed Vessel The Navy will christen the Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) Choctaw County, named for three U.S. counties, located in Mississippi, Alabama and Oklahoma, which share the county’s name, during a ceremony in Mobile, Ala., Sept. 15, at 10 a.m. CDT. ... Read more... F-22 Analysis Continues, Air Force General Tells Congress As an investigation continues into oxygen-deprivation issues involving the F-22 Raptor fighter, Air Force officials remain optimistic about the program's future and the jet's ability to perform, the director of operations for the Air Force's Air Combat Command told the House Armed Services Committee. ... Read more... Tensions Rising Again Over Iran's Nuclear Program Tensions are again rising in the Persian Gulf over Iran's nuclear program as the U.S. moves additional ships and warplanes to the region as negotiations that could avert a possible military confrontation remain stalled. The threat of an Israeli strike on Iran appears to be growing as Tehran continues to ignore U.N. Security Council resolutions calling on Iran to stop ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Evaluating Handheld Computing Devices for Support of DoD Operations The U.S. military was one of the earliest adopters of handheld computers, and is today one of the largest users of the devices. 2 Chinese Vessels Enter Japan's Waters Near Disputed Islands Two Chinese patrol ships have entered Japanese territorial waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea, further heightening the tensions over the uninhabited archipelago claimed both by Tokyo and Beijing. ... Read more... UN-Arab League envoy arrives in Syria for meetings with Government, opposition, civil society The Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States on the Syrian crisis, Lakhdar Brahimi, arrived in Damascus, where he will hold talks with the Government, representatives of the opposition and members of civil society. ... Read more...