Posts in category Defense

(Published as such by www.taskandpurpose.com ) – Russia Just Showed Off Its New Robot Tank — And Confirmed It Was On The Ground In Syria …

By Giulia Tilenni, Italian analyst on European defense and security issues – This seminar, organised by EuroDéfense France and the EU MEP Jean Arthuis (ALDE), former …

(The New York Times – By Helene Cooper, Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric Schmitt – )(…) Were it not for the arrival of French Mirage aircraft that …

(source: www.popularmechanics.com) – Amidst a slew of new equipment coming down the pipeline for U.S. Marines is a new designated marksman rifle. The M38 scoped …

By Giuli Tilenni – Conference summary On April 10, the French associations EuroDéfense France and Union IHEDN held a joint conference with Mr. Arnaud Danjean, …

(source: fifthdomain.com – Brandon Knapp) – Senate confirms new head of Cyber Command, NSA The Senate unanimously confirmed Lt. Gen Paul Nakasone as the commander …

(Source: www.stripes.com / Martin Egnash) – Robots  replace soldiers in first breaching exercise of its kind GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Humans took a backseat during a …

Developing a Common Technological Awareness This is the third  and last part of a series, a version of which has been published as one single …

Developing a Common Situational Awareness This is the second part of a series of three, a version of which has been published as one single article …

Developing a Common Understanding Picture This is the first of a series of articles – a version of which has been published as one single article …

(Source: C4ISRnet – Daniel Cebru) – DARPA wants to connect human brains and machines As unmanned platforms, cyber systems and human-machine partnering become more prevalent …

(Air Force Magazine – John Tirpak ) – Bombers in 2050 With the Fiscal 2019 budget request, the Air Force is beginning an overhaul of …

(Source: ECA Group) – ECA Group unveils its new generation mid-size AUV A18-M for underwater mine warfare On 16th February ECA Group presented its latest …

Saudi Arabia’s General Security Opens Up Employment for Women for First Time This is the latest in series of measures initiated this year in the Kingdom that …

(Source: Defensenews.com – Pierre Tran) – France, US are negotiating ISR capability for Reaper drones, official reveals PARIS — French and U.S. officials are conducting …

(Source: www.dvidshub.net – By Capt. Lyndsey Horn 455th Air Expeditionary Wing) – Additional Kandahar assets ready to deliver decisive air Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan – – …

(By Jeff Schogol – Task&Purpose ) – The Pentagon Is Shifting US Combat Power From Iraq to Afghanistan — Again The U.S. military has begun …

(Source: by Taboola More From AP) – Yemeni officials say government forces retake strategic city SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni forces loyal to the country’s internationally …

(Source : U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Public Affairs) – Additional Video Released of U.S. Navy EP-3 Intercepted in the Black Sea U.S. Naval Forces Europe/U.S. …

(Source: Patria, as published by Sarah Saunders in 3dprint.com )- Finland’s First 3D Printed Aircraft Engine Part Takes to the Skies in Maiden Flight One field that …

(source : www.popularmechanics.com) – Navy SEALs Spotted Using Modified Jet Skis and Cool Magnetic Climbing Gear Sharp-eyed observers have spotted U.S. Navy SEALs driving a …

(Source: ukdefencejournal.org.uk) – The New Entente Cordiale: An Alliance for the 21st Century During a scene in director Joe Wrights new Churchill biopic, Darkest Hour, …

(source : MBDA) – On behalf of France, Italy and the United Kingdom governments, OCCAR (The Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation) has notified a New …

Source : www.airforcetimes.com – Stephen Losey – Enlisted combat pilots? The Air Force is launching a test that could lead to that. The Air Force is …

(Source: www.militaryaerospace.com – By John Keller ) – Navy weapons, network warfare, smart munitions, and laser weapons are top reader trends in 2017 The evolving …

(Source: Military Times – Shawn Snow) – A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down in western Yemen on Sunday, officials at U.S. Central Command …

(Source: The Wall Street Journal – Jeremy Page and Alastair Gale)  – Behind North Korea’s Nuclear Advance: Scientists Who Bring Technology Home How has Pyongyang advanced …

(www.defensenews.com – Jen Judson) – US Army tackles teaming robots and ground forces on battlefield FORT BENNING, Ga. ― The U.S. Army is no stranger …

(https://3dprint.com – Sarah Saunders) – US Marine Designs 3D Printed Surveillance Drone at Fraction of Regular Cost There are all sorts of applications for 3D printing …

(Source : The Wall Street Journal – By Jessica Donati) – A Reporter’s Anguished Farewell to Afghanistan During four years based in Kabul, a Journal foreign …