F-35 Era Starts at Eglin
07/14/2011
07/14/2011 Ironically, the F-35 is launched at Eglin on Bastille Day.
The Littoral Combat Ship and the Newly Enabled ARG
07/12/2011
By Robbin Laird and Ed Timperlake 07/12/2011 - The USN is buying the LCS but its Con-Ops remain to be developed. No platform fights alone, and this asset is best understood in terms of the synergy which can be brought to it by how it is connected to other combat…
Russian Bulava SLBM Will Enter Service Next Year
07/11/2011
By Dr. Richard Weitz 07/11/2011 - Russia moves ahead on updating and upgrading its nuclear weapons arsenal.
Ending Arctic Reluctance
07/07/2011
Photo Credit: www.barentsobserver.com Ending Arctic Reluctance By Rear Admiral Jeffrey M. Garrett 07/07/2011 - Long relegated to the periphery of world affairs—occupying the distorted top edge of a conventional Mercator projection of the world—the Arctic has been rediscovered in the first decade of the new millennium. (...) The Arctic…
From the bridge of the Bertholf
07/05/2011
07/05/2011 - One of the Coast Guard’s newest assets, the national security cutters brings operational capabilities the fleet needs for mission success. The USCG Cutter Bertholf's commanding officer, Capt. John Prince, discuss the ship's performance.
An Unheralded Victory for the 12th Air Force
06/28/2011
06/28/2011 Unheralded success has just been achieved by this partnership between SOUTHCOM and the Dominican Republic Air Force flying the Embraer Air Super Tucano. This remarkable and replicable success is made possible by U.S. “Hi” ISR technology in partnership with the Dominican Republic “Lo” technology the Super Tucano.
French “Vampires” and US Air/Sea Battle
06/19/2011
06/19/11 French operations off of Libya underscore the importance of full spectrum airpower. A good thing to remember when looking at the future of the USMC.
Insights from the TACC
06/16/2011
06/16/2011 - The TACC is always looking for ways to maximize the effectiveness of our global airlift, air refueling and aeromedical evacuation operations.