by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2011 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Daily Rapid Fire, Geographical Focus, Industry, Industry & Trends, IT - General, L3 Communications, Leadership & People, Outer Space, Policy - Doctrine, Russia, USA
* UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox is confident that the findings of the Defence Reform Unit’s report [PDF] will help tackle the financial and structural problems endemic across the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The Opposition gives its tacit support to the review of...
by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2011 | Africa - Other, Aircraft, Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., China, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Geographical Focus, Israel, Leadership & People, Missiles - Ballistic, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Personnel, Politics, Russia, Submarines, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA
* UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox is due to unveil the findings of the Defence Reform Unit’s Report. It is likely the report will lead to an overhaul in the number of Armed Forces senior officers and a radical shake-up of the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD)...
by [email protected] | Jun 26, 2011 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., European Union (EU), France, Geographical Focus, India, Leadership & People, Policy - Doctrine, USA
President Barack Obama’s June 22, 2011 address to the nation confirmed that the decision he made in 2009 to send an additional 33,000 troops into Afghanistan was by no means an open-ended commitment. Starting in July, the United States will begin removing 10,000...
by [email protected] | Jun 24, 2011 | Aircraft, Alliances, Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., China, Conferences & Events, Corporation, Daily Rapid Fire, European Union (EU), Geographical Focus, India, Industry, Intelligence & PsyOps, Mergers & Acquisitions, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Politics, Rolls Royce, Tanks & Mechanized, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA
* Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen and Defense Under Secretary for Policy Michelle Flournoy testified at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on President Obama’s Afghanistan troop reduction plan – C-Span video. * The UK’s RUSI think...
by Fred Donovan | Jun 23, 2011 | Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Statue of Cerberus(click to view larger) In Greek and Roman mythology, the 3-headed dog Cerberus guards the gates of Hades. Cerberus permitted souls to enter the realm of dead, but allowed none of them to leave. Only a few ever managed to sneak past the creature,...
