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Lift and Tanking Systems Archive
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10/20/2020

Canada’s New Search and Rescue Aircraft

By Front Line Defence
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07/31/2020

A330 MRTT Delivered to NATO Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet

By Airbus Defence and Space
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03/22/2020

RAAF C-130Js Test Litening AT Targeting Pods for Their Enhanced Situational Awareness

By Andrew McLaughlin
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10/09/2019

KC-30A Refuels US A10C for the First Time

By Flying Officer Clarice Hurren
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09/28/2019

A400M Makes Progress on Helicopter Air Refueling Mission

By Airbus Defence and Space
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09/20/2019

The Indian Navy Adds its 11th C-17

By India Strategic
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07/10/2019

Plan Jericho Upgrades for RAAF C-130s

By Andrew McLaughlin
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05/08/2019

SATCOM Plus Up for RAAF C-130Js

By Australian Aviation
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02/23/2019

Next Steps in Certifying A400M as Tanker

By Airbus Defence and Space
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02/12/2019

The C-17 and Global Learning: The Aussie Case

By Defense.info
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Defense Decisions
02/10/2021
By Robbin Laird

Did the Apache Decision Provide Best Fit for Australian Strategic Needs?

Recently, the Australian Department of Defence made the decision to replace their Tiger helicopters for the Australian Army. They chose the Apache as the replacement helicopter. There is much that…

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Highlight of the Week
01/27/2021
By Robbin Laird

An Update on the CH-53K: January 2021

The CH-53k is moving forward as the US Navy has signed a contract for LRIP Lot 4. Germany punted on its heavy lift solution, but the CH-53K remains a core…

CH-53K, K3, Piloted by Mr. Rob Pupalaikis and Maj Foxton, Flies an Aerial Refueling test with an External load on 28 Sep 2020 from NAS Patuxent River, MD
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Video of the Week
02/24/2021
By Sky News

The End of the British Monarchy?

Author Clive Irving has told Sky News why he thinks Prince Charles and his “autocratic tendency” could topple the monarchy after the reign of Queen Elizabeth II comes to an…

https://youtu.be/LZmjZ1eLIkM
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Interview of the Week
02/24/2021
By Megan Eckstein

Admiral Robert Burke, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Naval Forces Africa and Allied Joint Forces Command Naples

According to Admiral Burke, compared to U.S. commanders operating in other regions of the world, his naval forces are supplemented by “some extremely high-end, capable allies and partners, with navies…

NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Aug. 6, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jordan Kirkjohnson, American Forces Network Sigonella, front, interviews Adm. Robert P. Burke, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA) and commander, Allied Joint Forces Command (JFC) Naples, during Burke’s base familiarization tour of Naval Air Station Sigonella, Aug. 6, 2020. NAS Sigonella’s strategic location enables U.S, allied, and partner nation forces to deploy and respond as required to ensure security and stability in Europe, Africa and Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kegan E. Kay)
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Book Reviews

The Key Importance of Training for the High-End Fight

Review by Air Marshal (Retired) Geoff Brown

A Lesson in Humility and Meritocracy Marine Style

Review by Ed Timperlake

Authoritarian Regimes and Liberal Democracies: How to Deal with Authoritarian Leaders

Review by Robbin Laird
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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
02/17/2021

Dead on Arrival: Geopolitical Europe

By Matthew Karnitschnig
02/15/2021

On Biden’s China Policy

By Jonathan Holslag
02/15/2021

Transatlantic Relations for the Biden era and Beyond

By Ian Bond
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Partner's Corner
02/20/2021
By Guy Martin

French Armored Ground Combat Vehicles to Chad

France has delivered nine ERC-90 6×6 armoured vehicles to Chad’s military to bolster peacekeeping operations and help it in the fight against terrorism. The French Embassy in Chad said the…

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Williams Foundation

Royal Australian Air Force Strategy 2020: What is the vision of success?

By Marija Jovanovich

Big changes require bold ideas and actions. In September 2020, in response to profound geostrategic changes, the Chief of the Air Force released a new Air Force Strategy document that was a bold reframing of how we think about our purpose and our environment.

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