Successful MEADS System Test

11/08/2013
11/08/2013: The MEADS missile defense system developed by the United States, Italy and Germany intercepted and destroyed two targets simultaneously in a final test. The system provides unique 360 degree capabilities for protection of mobile forces as well as fixed sites.  Credit: White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs:11/6/13  Lockheed, which…

Italian Aircraft Carrier Cavour (2)

10/21/2013
10/21/2013: In Brilliant Mariner 13, some 5,000 representatives from 14 nations trained together. The video features rare aerial shots of a fleet of 23 NATO warships and Harrier jets taking off from the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour. We have broken the video up into five segments highlighting various aspects…

The NATO Command Structure In Transition

04/15/2013
04/15/2013: During the Lisbon Summit in 2010, Alliance leaders agreed they wanted a leaner NATO Command Structure that is more affordable and more deployable on operations. The new structure represents a significant reduction in the number of military headquarters and a manpower savings of about 30 percent.  Credit:NATO Channel:1/31/13