Tag: NATO
Home on the Range
The Royal Air Force’s RAF Spadeadam electronic warfare training range gets a new commander.
“I wandered lonely as a cloud, that floats on high o’er...
Suppression Aggression
US Air Force air defence suppression capabilities are being enhanced via the F-35.
The US Air Force is on course to receive a new...
Let’s Meet in Prague at FUTURE FORCES Exhibition & FORUM 2020
Despite the recent COVID outbreak, the biennial defence and security exhibition, expert panels and networking FUTURE FORCES FORUM (FFF) will take place as scheduled on 21 -...
The Cooperative Approach
NATO’s CESMO initiative is an important step forward in providing real-time RF data during operations to help the speedy avoidance or engagement of RF...
Sense, Send and Strike
The system modernisation programme for the Royal Canadian Navy’s four Victoria-class submarines is upgrading all three core elements of a submarine’s at-sea contribution to...
Unannounced Arrival
When conducting operations the challenge to special forces, ideally, is to arrive and leave an area of operations with as much stealth as possible....
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (18 May 2020)
Dear Readers,
ROTARY TASK FORCE RISES TO THE COVID CHALLENGE
“We needed to understand the COVID environment and how to decontaminate aircraft,” said Wing Commander Elizabeth...
SOF Seek Simulation to Optimise Training
Preferring to ‘train as they fight’, special operations forces (SOF) are infamous for replicating real-world environments to prepare for the execution of the full...
By Air, by Sea or Land
Whether conducting special reconnaissance (SR), direct action (DA) or military assistance (MA) missions, SOF units must be capable of rapidly moving across the battlespace.
Rotary...
Icelandic Gap Guardians
Protecting NATO’s northern flank is a job not only entrusted to Norway, but also a rotation of Allied air force squadrons based in Iceland.
Norways...
