Above and Beyond the Trenches
While small UAVs are proving their value on the battlefield in Ukraine for ISR and attack, there is an ongoing drive for larger, longer...
GBAD – Amost an Impossible Job
Effectively countering the threat to battlefield ground assets from air attack has become significantly more challenging as demonstrated in the Ukraine conflict.
Although traditional ‘air...
32nd MSPO: Europe’s Centre for Defence Cooperation
Traditionally, in September, Targi Kielce turns into the meeting place. MSPO brings together the most important representatives of the world's defence industry. Each year,...
Russia Debuts UGV Mounted Mortar
Having the ability to rapidly displace after firing has been firmly established as an essential requirement for indirect fire weapons if they are going...
Which Kind of Intensity?
Western navies are seeking the right balance in training types between simulated, synthetic training that can deliver intensity in terms of asset or firepower...
Keiler Breaching Vehicle Demonstrates Mine and Obstacle Clearing
As once again shown earlier this year, when Ukrainian forces assaulted the entrenched Russian positions mines and obstacles, when properly emplaced and covered by...
USN Mediterranean training activity demonstrates amphibious and special forces integration with submarine ops
The US Navy (USN) has conducted integrated training, involving a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine (SSGN) and marine reconnaissance personnel and naval special operations forces (SOF),...
Cannon Based Air Defense (CBAD) Against Cruise Missiles and Drones
The increasing reliance on attack drones and cruise missiles is challenging the dominating reliance placed on missiles for air defence.
That these have become...
GPS Denied – No Problem
Flare Bright CEO Kelvin Hamilton talks to Editor-in-Chief Andrew Drwiega about GPS-free navigation for uncrewed aerial systems.
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US Navy Overhauls Pilot Training
The United States Navy (USN) was short of almost 100 fighter pilots in mid-July 2022 and the problem is not expected to improve anytime...
