Category: Notizie Estero

US, Romania Agree 10-Year Road Map for Military Cooperation

US, Romania Agree 10-Year Road Map for Military Cooperation

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper welcomed Romanian Defense Minister Nicolae Ciuca to the Pentagon today with an enhanced honor cordon.

The two defense leaders signed a 10-year road map for defense cooperation that captures the nations’ common strategic goals and shared interests, such as defen…

France Ripple-Fires Aster Missiles from SAMP/T for First Time

France Ripple-Fires Aster Missiles from SAMP/T for First Time

On September 15 and 17, 2020, the Air Brigade for Space Control of the Air Force Command fired five surface-to-air missiles, from its Biscarrosse site in the Landes, in coordination with of DGA Essais missiles.

These air-defense firing campaigns, carried out annually, aim to prepare the operators…

US Transportation Command Mulls Rockets for Urgent Deliveries

US Transportation Command Mulls Rockets for Urgent Deliveries

SCOTT AFB, Ill. –– While speaking at the National Defense Transportation Association’s Fall Meeting on Oct. 7, U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, commander, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), announced USTRANSCOM is looking to space to quickly move critical logistics during time-sensitive cont…
Tunisia, US Hold First Defense Cooperation Talks

Tunisia, US Hold First Defense Cooperation Talks

The U.S.-Tunisia Joint Military Commission Senior Leader Forum (JMC SLF) was held in Tunis, Tunisia October 6-7, 2020. Dr. Michael Cutrone, Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, led the U.S. delegation by joining virtually, while Minster Brahim …

Qatar requesting to buy F-35

According to Reuters, Qatar has made a formal request to Washington to buy the F-35 stealth fighter. Despite being an ally of the United States, the news report says the deal is unlikely to go thru due to Qatar’s close ties with Hamas. It will also meet stiff resistance from Israel. For more information, hit […]
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