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ISSUES & TRENDS

Baltic Battalion Prepares for NATO Response Force

Posted on April 22, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
04/22/2015
The Baltic Battalion is a new initiative combining Estonian, Latvia and Lithuanian forces.
Posted in Strategy, What's New | Tagged 2016 rotation, BALTBAT, Baltic Battalion, Estonia, Exercise Gungnir, Exercise Saber Strike 2015, Exercise Trident Junction 2015, Latvia, Lithuania, NATO Response Force, Riga

Reshaping Global Logistics Support for Allied Capabilities: The Fujitsu Approach

Posted on April 22, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/22/2015
In this interview with Tim Gibson, Fujitsu UK, the Fujitsu approach to building out a global appraoch to logistics support is explained.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Visiting the A400M in Seville and in Orleans

Posted on April 20, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
04/20/2015
There are six A400ms already at the Bricy base flying on average two flights to Africa and two to Djibouti and the UAE per month,
Posted in Con Ops, What's New | Tagged A400M, Benoit Paillard, Bricy Air Base, Final Assembly Line, Orléans, Robbin Laird, Seville, Turkish A400M

Shaping a Value Proposition in Logistical Support and Training: A Discussion with Lt. General (Retired) Robling About Meeting the Challenge

Posted on April 20, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/20/2015
In this interview with recently retired Lt. General Robling, he discusses challenges in the US approach and of the global market for logistics support.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Copenhagen Airpower Conference: Thinking Through the Evolution of Coalition Airpower

Posted on April 19, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/19/2015
The conference launched a significant effort to think through the core problem of evolving coalition airpower.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade: Shaping the Scalable Modular Forces for 21st Century Operations

Posted on April 19, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/19/2015
2d MEB is part of the USMC reshaping what the Command Element of a 21st century assault force really is all about.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Japanese Experiment with Balloon Assisted UAV Over Anarctica

Posted on April 14, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/14/2015
Japanese researchers conducted experiments over Antarctica with a Balloon assisted UAV.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

International Conference on Airpower in Istanbul, 2015

Posted on April 14, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/14/2015
Early in April 2015, an airpower conference was held in Istanbul and sponsored by the Turkish Air Force.
Posted in Strategy, What's New
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