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Germany Exports Arms Plant to Algeria

Posted on August 25, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/25/2014
Germany's Economy Ministry has approved plans by defense group Rheinmetall to deliver an armored vehicle assembly plant to Algeria.
Posted in Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

Lt. General Jouas on Preparing for the Future of South Korean Defense

Posted on August 24, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/24/2014
In this interview with the CG of the 7th USAF, the role of airpower in the defense of South Korea is the focus of attention.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

ISIS and Information War: Shaping the Battlespace

Posted on August 22, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/22/2014
A neglected aspect of the ISIS assault is in the domain of information warfare. IW is even more central to US capability than is cybersecurity. Yet IW remains in the fallow ground, while US and Western competitors hone their skills.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The Way Ahead for the South African Shipbuilding

Posted on August 22, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/22/2014
South Africa focuses on support of its own shipbuilding industry as the way ahead.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

Iraq 2014: Crafting Strategic Maneuver Space

Posted on August 22, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/22/2014
Focusing upon what is needed to pulverize military capabilities of ISIS to move rapidly and lethally, can buy some strategic maneuver space for the US and allies.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, What's New

An Update on the Indian Air Force: The Coming of Rafale

Posted on August 20, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/20/2014
The Indian Air Force Chief of Staff provides an overview on the modernization of the IAF.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Australia to Plus Up Tanker and Lift Fleet?

Posted on August 20, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/20/2014
The Australian MOD is interested in adding two more C-17s and two more KC-30As.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

First Chinese Corvette for Algeria

Posted on August 20, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
08/20/2014
The Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding company has launched the first of three new C28A corvettes for Algeria.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New
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