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A Look at Talisman Sabre 2017: The Perspective of Air Commodore Craig Heap, Commander of the Surveillance Response Group

Posted on August 28, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/28/2017
The Surveillance Response Group is a key part of the evolving transition of the ADF.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

The Way Ahead for the RAAF in an Integrated Defense Force: The Perspective of the New Air Commander Australia, Air Vice-Marshal Zed Roberton

Posted on August 24, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/24/2017
The Air Commander Australia looks at the way ahead, notably in shaping a fifth generation air force.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Operating in Contested Airspace: Air Commodore Lennon Discusses the Way Ahead for the Lift and Tanking Fleet

Posted on August 23, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/23/2017
During this interview with the Australian Air Mobility Commander, we focused on the RAAF’s recent participation in Mobility Guardian 2017.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Preparing for the High End Fight: Preparing for Warfare at Sea

Posted on August 22, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/22/2017
NAWDC is ramping up its focus on high intensity operations.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Auf Wiedersehen to New Mexico for the German Air Force

Posted on August 21, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/21/2017
With the declining numbers of Tornado, the German Air Force is closing its training facility in New Mexico. <
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

New Underwater Effectiveness: The SAMDIS Solution (Updated)

Posted on August 21, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/21/2017
A cutting edge and operationally deployed solution for a UUV is available now by Advanced Acoustic Concepts for the US Navy.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Air Wing Fallon: The Challenges Facing Predeployment Training for the Carrier Air Wing

Posted on August 21, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/21/2017
Because of readiness shortfalls, the catch up in each phase of training has become a regular challenge.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

General Holmes, ACC Commander, Talks About Mobility Guardian 17

Posted on August 20, 2017 | by Caroline Teames
08/20/2017
General Holmes, ACC Commander, Talks About Mobility Guardian 17.
Posted in Con Ops, Video, What's New | Tagged ACC Commander, Air Combat Command mission, Gen. James M. “Mike” Holmes, General Holmes, Mobility Air Forces, Mobility Guardian, Mobility Guardian 17
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