* China’s DF-21D “carrier killer” anti-ship ballistic missile is operational, judges Admiral Willard, commander of the US Pacific Command.
* In 3-part series, Deutsche Welle examines how Germany overcame taboo against deploying military forces abroad. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
* Egypt uncovers anti-aircraft missiles and other weapons buried in Sinai, destined for West Bank.
* Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan gets $130 million Type III constant pressure refueling system for large aircraft.
* Russian President Medvedev signs into law agreement allowing France to transport weapons, military equipment from Afghanistan via Russia.
* Wall Street Journal publishes internal UN maps showing deteriorating security in Afghanistan.