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DOD Explains Support for Sweden, Finland Joining NATO

DOD Explains Support for Sweden, Finland Joining NATO

A Department of Defense official strongly urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to quickly approve the request of Finland and Sweden to join NATO.

“The Department of Defense assesses that Finland and Sweden are ready for NATO membership,” Celeste A. Wallander, assistant secretary of defen…

French Paratroops Drop into Estonia for Airmobility Exercise

French Paratroops Drop into Estonia for Airmobility Exercise

PARIS — On 22nd June 2022, the French Armed Forces conducted Operation THUNDER LYNX, a force projection operation towards Estonia.

Operation THUNDER LYNX enabled, at very short notice, to deploy about 100 paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Brigade over an area secured by Estonian soldiers.

New UK Air Defense System Reaches Initial Operating Capability

New UK Air Defense System Reaches Initial Operating Capability

DE&S is working with industry to implement a new command and control (C2) system called GUARDIAN to protect the UK from aerial threats.

Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for GUARDIAN has been declared with the roll-out of a Control Reporting Centre (CRC) at RAF Boulmer, Northumberland, providing…

First Ariane 5 Launch of 2022 Orbits Two Satellites

First Ariane 5 Launch of 2022 Orbits Two Satellites

— The Ariane 5, operated by Arianespace, has successfully placed two telecommunications satellites into geostationary orbit: MEASAT-3d for the Malaysian operator MEASAT, and GSAT-24 built by the Indian Space Agency ISRO on behalf of NSIL.
— Carrying out its first mission of the year, and the 113t…
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