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ISSUES & TRENDS

QRA Squadron Intercepts Russian Bombers Approaching UK Airspace

Posted on January 30, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/30/2018
The recent intercept by the RAF of a Russian bomber approaching UK airspace raises the question of how a QRA squadron works?
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

The Combat Effect of the Super Tucano: A Tortured Acquisition Saga Gone Good

Posted on January 26, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/26/2018
Why did the acquisition of the Super Tucano take so long when it was very clear that this was the right course?
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, Strategy, What's New

A Photo Update on the KC-30A: Preparing for Tanker 2.0

Posted on January 25, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/25/2018
In this update on the KC-30A tanker, we have new photos provided by the Royal Australian Air Force.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, What's New

Inside the New Trump Administration National Defense Strategy

Posted on January 23, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/23/2018
A look at the Trump Administration new defense strategy.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Australian Hawkei Vehicles to Iraq for Test and Evaluation

Posted on January 23, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/23/2018
Australian Hawkei Vehicles are in Iraq for Test and Evaluation
Posted in Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

Peaceful Denuclearization Means DPRK Regime Can Survive

Posted on January 21, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/21/2018
Danny Lam looks at the options to deal with North Korea.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Changing Political Dynamics in the United States: Trump as a Political Icebreaker

Posted on January 21, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/21/2018
Harald Malmgren looks at the shifts in American politics.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Fifth Generation Air C2 and ISR

Posted on January 20, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/20/2018
RAAF and RNLAF will have to look critically at how we operate, and apply new concepts.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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