Tag: NATO
NATO’s Dynamic Manta ASW exercise gets underway in the Mediterranean
NATO’s Mediterranean-based anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise Dynamic Manta is underway off the coast of Sicily, Italy.
The two-week exercise, which began on 21 February,...
Ukraine Tension Heats Cold War Incursions
Speak to the majority of military personnel with experience of the Cold War and most will confirm that Russian air force and naval activities...
Russia’s Threat to Ukraine Is a Dilemma for Europe
The tense situation over the continuing independence of Ukraine is the concern of most of Europe this week.
While not a member of NATO...
HMS Prince of Wales Heads NATO Maritime High Readiness Force
The UK Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales formally accepted the role of flagship leading the NATO Maritime High Readiness Force throughout 2022 at...
German Government Reviews Options for Tornado Replacement
The German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht is reportedly revisiting the German Air Force’s requirement to replace its 90 Panavia Tornados with a new aircraft.
In...
January Spectrum Sitrep
Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains.
Products
Late November 2021 saw TCI International and Enterprise...
Russian Radiation
Any future invasion of Ukraine will see the Russian Army manoeuvring aggressively in the electromagnetic spectrum against a Ukrainian Army knowing what to expect.
“Music,...
Targets of Opportunity
The attack on the MV Mercer Street by Iranian ‘one way explosive UAVs’ illustrates how loitering munitions are now being widely considered for battlefield...
Italy and Czech Republic Will be Home to First Two NATO Flight Training Campuses
On 2 December two NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) Campuses were selected by allies participating in the project: they are the Flight Training Centre...
Sighting Dynamics
Variable magnification and laser range finding are two factors that have greatly improved weapon sighting for modern riflemen.
For much of history the primary focus...