• Post Date

MBDA and the Arsenal of Democracy: A March 2024 Update

03/17/2024
By Pierre Tran Paris - MBDA seeks to build missiles faster and in larger numbers, while keeping costs under control, with client nations rebuilding weapon stocks in response to major world conflicts, Eric Béranger, chief executive of the European missile maker, said March 13. “We see 2023 was an extraordinary…

Capstone 4

03/15/2024
Project Convergence - Capstone 4 is a Joint and Multinational force experiment taking place at Camp Pendleton, California and the National Training Center throughout the months of February and March 2024. PC-C4 provides a critical venue to transform the Army, The focus is on force mobility. CAMP PENDLETON, CA 02.15.2024…

The US Navy Adds to its Kill Web Capability: The Triton Comes to Italy

03/11/2024
By Robbin Laird The Triton is a key member of the Navy, joint and allied forces shaping a kill web maritime force. It is so important in my view for the maritime forces that I put a graphic highlighting the Triton coming to the Royal Australian Air Force. Yes RAAF!…

Red Flag Nellis 24-1

03/11/2024
The 510th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadrons participated in Red Flag 24-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan 15-26, 2024. Red Flag Nellis provided realistic training that imitates the pacing threat’s investment in hypersonics, artificial intelligence and counter space capabilities, which allowed Airmen real-time war scenarios to test their…

The Coming of Maritime Autonomous Systems: A New Book for 2024

03/10/2024
By LtGen Steve Rudder (Retired) The Ukraine employment of Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) in attacks on the Russian Black Sea Fleet represents a window into the lethality of swarming and autonomous unmanned surface vessels. Because of their small radar cross-section, high speed, and agile maneuverability, USVs are likely going to…