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Logs & Sustainment

Supporting Typhoons Abroad: The Case of the RAF Deploying to Japan

Posted on June 30, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
06/30/2017
Meeting the challenge of supporting Typhoons on expeditionary ops.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Australian Amphibious Ships Face Propulsion Challenge

Posted on May 21, 2017 | by Caroline Teames
05/21/2017
Australia’s largest warships have experienced a propulsion system problem at sea and the Navy and its contractors are working to fix the problem.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Video, What's New | Tagged Adam Grunsell, Australia, Australian Department of Defence, HMAS Adelaide, HMAS Canberra, navy

Tanker 2.0: Adding the Robotic Boom

Posted on May 17, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
05/17/2017
The automated boom took a step closer to operational reality with recent tests by Airbus Defence and Space.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

How to Fight with the Fleet You have Today and Prepare for the Fleet of the Future?: The Perspective of Vice Admiral Tim Barrett

Posted on May 8, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
05/08/2017
Vice Admiral Barrett focuses on the way ahead for the Australian Navy.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

An Update on the A400M: French-German Air Forces Shape a Common Training Effort

Posted on May 8, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
05/08/2017
The French and Germans ramp up common training efforts with regard to the A400M.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, What's New

Transitioning to the F-35: The Aussies and the F-35 Global Enterprise

Posted on April 26, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/26/2017
Cross learning is built into the standup and initial operating experiences from F-35s being concurrently deployed by the US and allies.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The UN Looking to Cut Air Logistics Support Costs

Posted on April 24, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/24/2017
The UN plans to cut its air logistics spend.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Preparing for the Operation of the Lightning Force: Infrastructure, Operations and the Way Ahead at RAF Marham

Posted on April 20, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/20/2017
The rebuild at Marham is at the heart of the modernization or indeed transformation of UK forces.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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