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Scotland and the Trident: Could Scottish Independence End U.K. Nuclear Deterrent?

Posted on September 1, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/01/2014
The Scottish people will decide for themselves whether they wish to end the 307 year union that has bound them to the United Kingdom.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The RAF Prepares for Its First A400M

Posted on September 1, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/01/2014
The first A400M will be delivered to the RAF this Fall.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New

The Australians Take Fire from ISIS

Posted on September 1, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/01/2014
The RAAF has been flying missions to provide humanitarian relief to the human targets of ISIS.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Aussie Aid Drop in Iraq

Posted on August 31, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/31/2014
The Aussies pitch in to provide air drops for humanitarian support and provision of weapons to the Kurds.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Information War, the Israelis and the Hamas

Posted on August 31, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/31/2014
Information War is an important part of prevailing in 21st century conflict. In this powerful speech by the Israeli Finance Minister, the Minister focuses on the importance of calling evil what it is and fighting it.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Video, What's New

Scotland, Independence, and the Union: Looking Back and Looking Forward

Posted on August 30, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/30/2014
With the Scotland Independence Referendum on September 18, the 307 year old political union between Scotland and England is at stake. In the midst of the ongoing Euro Crisis and the crisis in the Ukraine, another crisis could be in the making.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Danish F-16s Flying Over Greenland

Posted on August 29, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/29/2014
The Danes are deploying their F-16s in the defense of Greenland and of the Arctic as shown in this video.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Building F-35 Hangars

Posted on August 29, 2014 | by SysAdmin
08/29/2014
The F-35 enterprise involves building new hangars as well as building out a new fleet.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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