Nord Stream sabotage: concern for our supply routes
The sabotages of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, on both lines, shed light on the now declared gas war. The West still cannot do without fossil fuels and the ...
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The return of territorial defense: the creation of a territorial command in Germany. Isolated case or general trend?
For several years, in some contexts in particular (eg NATO's eastern allies) there has been an increased importance of the territorial tasks assigned to the armed forces, after ...
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Armalite AR-10: Eugene Stoner's (posthumous) revenge
In 1954 the Armalite Division of the Farchild Engine & Airplane Company began development of a chambered assault rifle with the 7,62x63mm caliber. The following year, when ...
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New parachute for the Italian armed forces
After a long period of experimentation by the “Folgore” brigade, the new EPC parachute (Ensamble de Parachutage du Combattant) has also entered into operation in Italy ...
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China adds a pawn to the Indo-Pacific chessboard
Last June 17, the Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian (ex Type 003), the most significant ship of the naval component of the People's Republic (People Liberation Army Navy -...
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The strengthening of the Polish armored component
The war in Ukraine is showing that the armored component is still fundamental in a modern army. Poland has initiated an extensive MBT acquisition program ...
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New ranks for the armed forces
Article 7 of Law 119 of 5 August 2022 "Provisions for the revision of the fully professional Armed Forces model, extension of the deadline for the reduction of ...
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The Germans "resist" the Ukrainians
When Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with German Chancellor Scholz in early September, he demanded that Germany hand over to Ukraine, over ...
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Smokejumpers: who are the paratroop firefighters?
Like every summer, many, too many are the fires that devastate hectares and hectares of woods. Often the Fire Brigade ...
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Elizabeth not only led a kingdom, but also military means. Without a license ...
On the throne for seventy years, on 8 September 2022 the Queen of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II passed away peacefully at the age of 96 ...
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Luckily the French are defending Greece. We?
While Turkey is tightening its tone towards the Greeks, breaking the dialogue with the government of Athens, Paris ...
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The bad Chinese handling of Pakistani helicopters
Pakistan purchased the Chinese Z-2006EC helicopters in 9, an ASW variant specifically produced for the ...
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The Turks put their feet up and threaten Greece
They are certainly not new, the recognized abilities of Sultan Erdoğan to move with extreme ease among the ...
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The importance of driving with your butt
The seat and the driving position are the first elements that determine the safety and control of the vehicle, ...
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The strange project of the Seeteufel
Towards the end of the Second World War the German navy hypothesized the development of an underwater boat ...
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The "logistic sustainability"
I take my cue from the recent article by Major General Cutropia, entitled "Reflections on the" formula ...
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Electricity on the horizon of defense?
I am pleased to think that some of my readers share my opinion on the classic internal combustion engine: it can ...
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The European Union continues to fuel the war in Ukraine
The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, recently ...
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Ukrainian Lessons: Support Fire for Light Infantry
The war in Ukraine is providing Western observers with various food for thought as well as many ...
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A general who became a pop icon
It's not often that battlefield merit makes a soldier a popular hero. With us perhaps only ...
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