Category: Counter Terrorism
British Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , France , French Army , Italy , News , Politics , Special Forces , UK
Aided by the chaos of the Libyan civil war, Islamist groups made significant gains in northern Mali over the course of 2013. The French were quick to act and rapidly… Continue reading "France to Withdraw Troops From the Sahel Region"
4 years ago
Counter Terrorism , Daily News , France , Navy , News , SOCOM , Special Forces , USA
Having kidnapped American farmer Philipe Nathan Walton from his farm in Massalata (southern Niger) on Monday, 26 October, his captors hopped back across the border into Nigeria. Their demand: a… Continue reading "Navy SEALs Free American Hostage in Nigeria"
4 years ago
Breaking News , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Naval , News , Royal Marines , Royal Navy , Special Forces , UK
The Nave Andromeda, a Greek owned, Liberian-flagged, oil tanker under sail from Lagos, Nigeria, was last night the subject of a dramatic UK Special Boat Service (SBS) opposed boarding operation… Continue reading "Special Boat Service Seize ‘Hijacked’ Tanker in UK Waters"
4 years ago
Army , Australia , Australian Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , News , Special Forces , USA , USMC
With the Inspector General of the Australian Defense Force’s (IGADF) much anticipated report still to be completed and issued to government, further allegations have emerged in the press regarding potential… Continue reading "More Allegations Emerge Of Australian SOF War Crimes in Afghanistan"
4 years ago
AK-47 / AK-74 / Everything AK , Army , Army , Counter Terrorism , Editorial , History , Iraq , Special Forces , Syria , Training , Turkey , USA
David Eubank is the founder and leader of the Free Burma Rangers (FBR), a multi-ethnic relief organization that operates right on the front lines of some of the hottest combat… Continue reading "Interview with David Eubank – Ex- Special Forces Officer Who Founded the Free Burma Rangers – a Remarkable Relief Organization"
4 years ago
Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Germany , History , News , Norway , UK , USA
European far-right groups are on the rise again as the number of disrupted acts of terror increases. According to the MI5 Chief, Ken McCallum, since 2017 nearly 30% of disrupted… Continue reading "MI5 Reports Disrupting Significant Numbers of Far-Right Terror Plots"
4 years ago
Aviation , Companies , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Drone , News , Optics , Other Gear & Gadgets , Technology , USA
Leonardo DRS has entered into a strategic partnership with Hoverfly Technologies Inc. (HTI) of Orlando, Florida to manufacture HTI’s line of Tethered Unmanned Aerial Systems (TUAS). Under the agreement, Leonardo… Continue reading "Leonardo DRS to Build LiveSky Tethered Surveillance Drone"
4 years ago
Army , Australia , Australian Army , Aviation , Breaking News , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Helicopter , News , Special Forces
Rumours within the Australian Defence Force (ADF) indicate that the MRH-90 Taipan multi-role helicopter will be replaced with a new airframe under a programme known as Plan Corella. The MRH-90… Continue reading "ADF MRH-90 Taipan To Be Retired, MH-60 To Be Adopted?"
4 years ago
Air Force , Air Force , Aviation , C4ISR , Companies , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Drone , News , Special Forces , Technology , USA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) have this month successfully conducted captive carry flight tests of their Sparrowhawk Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS). In a press release from the company,… Continue reading "General Atomics Sparrowhawk “Baby Drone” Takes Flight"
4 years ago
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