The Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine, to the West, is an unjustified and illegal war. The invasion in February 2023 was a significant event for international politics. The majority of… Continue reading "Culture and Nostalgia — Russia’s Identity and War in Ukraine"
Despite being one of the largest and best known defense companies in the world, at DSEI Japan 2023, Saab had only a modest stand when compared to companies like Lockheed… Continue reading "DSEI Japan 2023: A Look at Saab’s Cutting-Edge Live Training System"
Finland officially joined NATO on Tuesday, with the raising of the Finnish national flag at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels marking the arrival of NATO’s 31st member, 74 years to… Continue reading "“New Era” As Finland Officially Joins NATO"
Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was ratified by all 30 current members of the alliance on Thursday, after Turkey’s parliament voted in favor of a bill to… Continue reading "Finland Completes NATO Membership Ratification Process"
The UK Ministry of Defence has formally announced its intention to acquire the Archer self-propelled gun system from BAE Systems. The British Army will receive the first 14 artillery systems… Continue reading "UK Selects BAE’s Archer as Interim AS90 Artillery Replacement"
A few days ago, the Norwegian Intelligence Service released its annual Fokus 2023 “assessment of current security challenges”. Norway’s primary concerns are made clear by the page allotment; the report… Continue reading "Annual Norwegian Intelligence Service Report Focuses on Russian and Chinese and Threats"
On Monday, February 13, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense announced that Denmark had transferred all of its Caesar self-propelled artillery to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. “Denmark has given Ukraine all of… Continue reading "Denmark Transfers All Of Its CAESAR Self-Propelled Howitzers To Ukraine"
Logistics is important and while the U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck (CTT) program may not be on everyone’s radar it is a key project which aims to replace the Army’s… Continue reading "U.S. Army Selects 4 Teams to Supply Prototypes for Common Tactical Truck Program"
On December 21, Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that the process of replacing the Kfir fighters operated by the Colombian Air Force (FAC) is ongoing, with the Dassault Rafale being… Continue reading "Rafale Emerges Frontrunner To Replace Colombian Kfirs"
On December 19, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) held a ceremony which marked the beginning of operational activities of Saab Gripen E fighters. The ceremony was held at Anápolis Air… Continue reading "Brazilian Air Force Gripen F-39Es Starts Operational Activites"