Monthly Archive: Febbraio 2022

US Approves $6Bn Sale of M-1 Tanks to Poland

US Approves $6Bn Sale of M-1 Tanks to Poland

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of M1A2 SEPv3 Main Battle Tanks and related equipment for an estimated cost of $6.0 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certificat…
France Announces Military Withdrawal from Mali

France Announces Military Withdrawal from Mali

France and its allies in the anti-jihadi operation in Mali have announced a “coordinated withdrawal” of their forces. A joint statement cited “multiple obstructions” by the country’s ruling military junta.

France and its European partners in the fight against Islamist insurgents in Mali, as wel…

NATO Leaders Look to Defense, Deterrence Against Russia

NATO Leaders Look to Defense, Deterrence Against Russia

NATO will continue to strengthen its defense and deterrence capabilities in the face of challenges from Russia, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at the conclusion of the Defense Ministerial in Brussels today.

Stoltenberg said peace and stability in the Euro-Atlantic region is under …

US Navy to Test High-Power Microwave to Stop Boats

US Navy to Test High-Power Microwave to Stop Boats

DAHLGREN, Va. –– Videos of U.S. military personnel stopping drug-smuggling boats are exhilarating and frightening. They are not Hollywood movies but real-life, dangerous encounters on the high seas. In each of those instances, the use of force applies.

The High-Power Microwave (HPM) Weapon Sys…

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