An Update on French Security and Defense Policy: October 2020-March 2021
In this report, articles published on Second Line of Defense since October 2020 on French security…
Read More »Understanding ISR as Information Surveillance Reconnaissance
ISR-led operations are becoming a key part of the reworking of 21st century warfighting which enables…
Read More »Australia’s Quest for Sovereign SATCOM
As bushfires raged along eastern Australia just over a year ago, destroying lives, property, and livelihoods,…
Read More »Germany to Acquire P-8?
According to a March 14, 2021 story in Australian Defence Business Review, the U.S. Defense Security…
Read More »The RAAF and Manned-Unmanned Teaming: The Case of the Loyal Wingman
The successful first flight of Boeing Australia’s ‘loyal wingman’ uncrewed aircraft opens up a new path for the…
Read More »The B-1s in the Nordic Region
A key building block for the reworking of European direct defense revolves around Nordic defense collaboration…
Read More »From Strategic Campaigns of WWII to a 21st Century “Battle of the Atlantic”
With the standing up of the U.S. Navy’s 2nd Fleet then CNO Admiral Richardson and the…
Read More »Gazelle Helos to Mozambican Air Force
Two Gazelle helicopters, apparently supplied by Paramount Group, have been observed to have joined the Mozambican…
Read More »An Indo-Pacific Air Warfare Centre in Australia?
The Royal Australian Air Force’s second century poses new challenges for the service as the comfortable…
Read More »Defending Taiwan
The Biden administration faces a stark reality: Over the next four years it’s possible that China…
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