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ISSUES & TRENDS

Deterrence Strategy for the Second Nuclear Age: Getting on With It

Posted on June 11, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/11/2013
Shaping new conventional capabilities is crucial to deal with the new nuclear powers along with recrafting nuclear options.    
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Airbus Military Gets Ready for the Paris Air Show, 2013

Posted on June 11, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/11/2013
This year, the A400M is a key feature for AM given its first delivery to the French Air Force.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, What's New

The Coming of the C295W (Revised)

Posted on June 10, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/10/2013
Gulshan Luthra of India Strategic comments on the launch of a new variant of the C295.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

The Evolving Prime Contractor Model: Managing the Supply Chain

Posted on June 10, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/10/2013
The services approach of Airbus Military is a work in progress.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Shaping a Global Fleet: Rolling Out the A330MRTT

Posted on June 9, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/09/2013
The A330MRTT program is rolling out worldwide.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New

Bold Alligator 2013: Shaping C2 for the Single Naval Battle

Posted on June 7, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/07/2013
Evolving C2 to better integrate the insertion force is a crucial way ahead.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

An Update on A400M Training: May 2013

Posted on June 7, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/07/2013
The A400M training infrastructure being put in place provides the opportunity for a multinational learning process as well.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Leveraging 21st Century Air Platforms: The Case of Airbus Military

Posted on June 7, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/07/2013
Former RAF officer, Ian Elliott examines how the new A330MRTT and the A400M might impact on operations.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New
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