2017-09-30 This month, our partner India Strategic published two articles, which provide updates on the Indian Air Force competition to add new fighter aircraft. This would be in addition, to the already decided acquisition of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft. The government is looking to acquire a single engine jet to…
2017-09-29 By Danny Lam JCS General Joseph Dunford informed the Senate Armed Services Committee at his Sept 26, 2017 hearing that DPRK is assumed to have the capability to attack the US mainland with a nuclear armed ICBM. While it is not yet proven or demonstrated that North Korea can…
2017-09-29 by Danny Lam Recent PRC and Russian military exercises suggest both preparation for and a policy stance towards the Korean crisis. Sino-Russian exercises this week held outside of Vladivostok and the Sea of Okhotsk included anti-submarine drills with 11 surface ships, 2 submarines, ASW aircraft and helicopters. Drills held September…
09/28/2017: Commodore, Littoral Combat Squadron one talks about the Littoral Combat ship mission packages. FT. MEADE, MD, UNITED STATES 09.06.2017 Video by Kevin Dawson All Hands Update
09/27/2017: Imagine doing your job without being able to see; could you do it? How about syncing with three other individuals while being virtually blindfolded? Air Force Staff Sergeant Devin Nothstine joins a group of TeamKadena’s Airmen on the flight line to observe how to achieve perfection in the dark. KADENA,…
2017-09-14 The Williams Foundation has been a thought leader in bringing together the key players in the Australian military as well as allies to shape a way ahead for the integrated force. Since March 2014, the Williams Foundation has conducted a series of Seminars that explored the opportunities and challenges…
2017-09-15 by Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird The United States has fought relatively slow-motion wars or “slo mo,” land wars for more than a decade and a half. This does not mean American and Allied combat troops have not experienced the violence and threats commiserate with engaging against a nasty…
09/26/2017: Beverly High is a 24 hour realistic training exercise evaluating Kadena Air Base’s capabilities for 3 days. It’s comprised of multiple units working together confirming the readiness to fight today, tonight, tomorrow. Airmen loading 20MM onto F-15s KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN 09.07.2017 Video by Staff Sgt. Devin Nothstine 18th Wing…
