Yearly Archive: 2022

Chinese Navy Includes Robots, Drones in Amphibious Landings

Chinese Navy Includes Robots, Drones in Amphibious Landings

Academies of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) recently integrated a large number of unmanned and intelligent equipment including unmanned vehicles, drones and robots into the amphibious landing training for officer cadets, showing a high level of combat preparedness and what future amphibi…
Lockheed Delivers First Five Sentinel Radars to US Army

Lockheed Delivers First Five Sentinel Radars to US Army

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — On May 26, 2022, the STARE Project Office, U.S. Army Sentinel Product Office received the first five radars of its initial contract with Lockheed Martin. The Sentinel A4 radar is developed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin in Syracuse, N.Y., and has been on an accelerated schedu…
Northern Group Defense Ministers Meet in Iceland

Northern Group Defense Ministers Meet in Iceland

The twelve Northern Group nations met in Reykjavik this week (8 June) to discuss the security challenges for Northern Europe following Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

The ministers of defence issued a joint statement condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, committing to support Ukraine …

Baltic Premiers Discuss Deterrence, Defense with NATO SecGen

Baltic Premiers Discuss Deterrence, Defense with NATO SecGen

On Wednesday (8 June 2022), NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated in a conference call with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Latvian Prime Minster Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš and Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė.

The Secretary General and the Prime Ministers discussed the…

US, Thailand Sign Information Exchange Agreement

US, Thailand Sign Information Exchange Agreement

ARLINGTON, Va. — Kelli L. Seybolt, deputy under secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs and Lt. Gen. Somkiat Sampan, Thailand’s Director-General of Defence Science and Technology Department, signed a milestone agreement June 1 to collaborate on defense technologies.

The leaders signed…

New Portable Satcoms for Dutch Special Forces

New Portable Satcoms for Dutch Special Forces

The special operations forces (SOF) of the Commando Corps and the Marine Corps have had 5 Manpacks at their disposal since last week. These are portable military satellite dishes. The difference with previous systems is in weight and size. The new ones are so small and light that they can be carried…
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