Germany, Its Military and Shaping a Way Ahead: Strategic Focus, Allies and Creation of an Appropriate Force Structure
I spent a great deal of time in West Germany in the 1980s. I focused a…
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In a story published December 6, 2018 on the UK Ministry of Defence website, Defence Secretary…
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New Delhi, India will have a “200 ship, 500 aircraft, world class Navy” by 2050,” Chief…
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This 2010 book on life inside of Bletchley Park provides a unique look at the institutional…
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The unprecedented violence which burst out in parts of Paris and several cities in the French…
Read More »RAAF’s First F-35s Prepare to Leave Luke AFB for Williamtown Air Base, Australia
Royal Australian Air Force personnel deployed to Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, USA prepare the…
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