by Joe Katzman | Oct 13, 2008 | Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Missiles - Surface-Air, Procurement Innovations, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport
SA-2 firing, 2007(click to view full) The Ceausescu regime was a poor performer even by communism’s low standards, which has left Romania with a long and difficult modernization task as it seeks to integrate into NATO. Romania certainly isn’t one of...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 13, 2008 | Asia - Central, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, Lockheed Martin, MBDA, Other Corporation, Project Successes, Rockets, Sensors & Guidance, Tanks & Mechanized, Testing & Evaluation, Warfare - Lessons
UK M270+(click for before & after) The 2006 controversy over the quality of Harrier support notwithstanding, close air support has proven to be a valuable asset to British forces in Afghanistan. When available and on-station, it provides a high-end counter to the...
