Andrew Drwiega
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (9 November 2020) No.33
Dear Readers,
Congratulations to US President-elect Joe Biden after a relentless surge in support, particularly via postal votes, saw him overtaking President Trump in a...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (2 November 2020) No.32
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This week the lead picture belongs with the first story, which examines how the US Navy and US Marine Corps are looking to...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (26 October 2020) No.31
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A meeting of NATO Defence Ministers has to address the thorny issue of two of its members ‘squaring up’ to one another in...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (19 October 2020) No. 30
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The vulnerability of the international technology supply chain in a global economy is one of the consequences now coming to the fore in...
AUSA: Defiant – The Rotorcraft That Thinks It’s a Jet (‘Breaking Parachute Included’)
AUSA, Washington DC: The sensation of flying the Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant rotorcraft “is more like a tactical jet than a helicopter,” said Sikorsky test...
AUSA: ‘Now is the time’ to invest in people and predictability of transformation, says...
AUSA, Washington DC: Opening AUSA, the US Army’s annual (this year virtual) gathering held in Washington DC, Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy said...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (12 October 2020) No.29
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The gathering, understanding, distribution and actioning of data is now at the centre of modern military planning. As discussed in previous newsletters, this...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (5 October 2020) No.28
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The presentations at SMI’s virtual UAV Technology conference over 28-29 September showed the pace at which remotely piloted aircraft systems are maturing and...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (28 September 2020) No.27
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There are many new strategic directions being planned in defence circles, as the realisation dawns on planners that defence is increasingly reliant on...
Swedish Navy Trials Next Generation Torpedo
Both the Swedish Royal Navy and the Finnish Navy are anticipating the arrival of a new generational torpedo designed for the challenging waters of...