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ISSUES & TRENDS

Enhancing Northern Tier Defense: The UK and Norway Prepare for the Coming of the P-8

Posted on November 16, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/16/2016
The UK and Norway have agreed on new cooperation on Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Trump, Canada and the Way Ahead

Posted on November 16, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/16/2016
Danny Lam addresses how the election of Donald Trump can be leveraged to seize an opportunity for reform.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Training the Final Tornado Weapons Instructors: Shaping a Way Ahead

Posted on November 16, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/16/2016
As the Tornado era closes, a number of the skill sets will be carried forward into the fighter transitions involving Typhoon and F-35 and with the P-8 as well.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

President-Elect Trump: An Opportunity to Make History

Posted on November 15, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/15/2016
The world will not be the same under president Trump.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Leveraging the Legacy of the Tornado: The Perspective of Wing Commander Paul Froome

Posted on November 15, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/15/2016
In a discussion with Wing Commander Paul Froome OC XV(R) Squadron we discussed the way ahead for the RAF.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Typhoon Ground Support System: A Perspective from RAF Lossiemouth

Posted on November 14, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/14/2016
A Ground Support System Officer at RAF Lossiemouth discusses the role of the GSS digital system in supporting the Typhoon.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Finnish President’s First Visit to NATO

Posted on November 14, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
11/14/2016
The Finnish President’s First Visit to NATO.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Video, What's New | Tagged Baltic region, Finland, Finnish President, Jens Stoltenberg, NATO, Sauli Niinistö

An Update on the A400M: Refueling of One A400M by Another

Posted on November 14, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
11/14/2016
The A400M is the only tactical tanker on the market with a third refueling point, in addition to its underwing pods, enabling refueling of large receivers such as another A400M or C-130.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New
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