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ISSUES & TRENDS

Australian Minister of Defence Embraces Fifth Generation Warfare Concept

Posted on May 11, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/11/2015
The Australian Minister of Defence embraces a fifth generation warfare approach for the Australian forces.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Japan and Ospreys: An Update

Posted on May 9, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/09/2015
The Japanese government has become the first foreign government to purchase the V-22.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New

Visiting HMS Queen Elizabeth

Posted on May 9, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
05/09/2015
Slideshow:Visiting HMS Queen Elizabeth
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged F-35B, HMS Queen Elizabeth, RAF, RN, Robbin Laird, Scotland, Second Line of Defense

Intelligence Failures Revisited

Posted on May 9, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/09/2015
It is excruciatingly apparent that we are still consistently reproducing large-scale intelligence failures.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Brigadier General Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter Wing commander, Flies first Wing’s Training Sortie

Posted on May 4, 2015 | by SysAdmin
05/04/2015
The first official class of student pilots is scheduled to begin May 4 at Luke AFB.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, What's New | Tagged 56th Fighter Wing, Brigadier General, Brigadier General Scott Pleus, f-16, F-35, Scott Pleus, Training Sortie

The Co-Hosts for the Copenhagen Airpower Symposium: The Williams Foundation and the Centre for Military Studies

Posted on May 4, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/04/2015
The recent Airpower symposium held in Copenhagen, Denmark was co-hosted by the Williams Foundation and the Centre for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Japan Continues to Expand Aperture on Global Defense Cooperation

Posted on May 2, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/02/2015
The Japanese are expanding the aperture on defense cooperation with allies.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Norway Takes Over Responsibility for the Baltic Air Patrol

Posted on May 2, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
05/02/2015
Norway will take over the role of policing Baltic airspace this month.
Posted in Strategy, What's New
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