Louis Kratz looks at the emphasis by Secretary Wynne on logistics innovation and changes which he set in motion. Wynne worked to get DOD and its contractors to modernize their life cycle management practices while executing two major conflicts.
The Saudis self-deploy to Red Flag 2014 with their new Airbus tankers.
There are various military options for Iraq to deal with the insurgents version of shock and awe.
The Iraqi implosion is a part of a regional crisis. Collapse in Iraq will have a direct impact on Afghanistan Leveraging airpower and shaping an Afghan airpower transition are essential.
Second Line of Defense has visited the USS America a month before it sets sail for its homeport in San Diego. The ship is a 21st century amphibious assault ship. It is designed to support new USMC aircraft and operational innovations with the Ground Combat Element.
Airbus Defence is hoping to export A400Ms and C-295s to South Africa.
The Centre for Military Studies has taken a hard look at the future of large UAVs for the Danish forces. Such systems may be part of the solution, but only if Denmark can leverage a coalition enabled ISR force.
Danish Admiral Wang discusses the impact of the Ukrainian events on Danish thinking about Baltic defense and residually upon the Arctic.
