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Two Royal Navy Missile Submarines Sidelined by Technical Problems

Two Royal Navy Missile Submarines Sidelined by Technical Problems

Can the United Kingdom sustain its Continuous At-Sea Deterrence? After 50 years of unbroken CASD, reports of technical problems with the Royal Navy’s fleet of nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarines, as well as COVID-19-related challenges, have added to concern that this continuous at-sea prese…
French AF A400M Completes Deployment in French Polynesia

French AF A400M Completes Deployment in French Polynesia

Arriving on Fenua on April 25, an A400M Atlas transport aircraft was deployed for a month in support of the Armed Forces in French Polynesia.

During its deployment, the A400M carried out three refueling missions in the Austral and Marquesas Islands, two missions to repatriate Polynesian residents…

Marine Corps Seeks Information on Counter-UAV Systems

Marine Corps Seeks Information on Counter-UAV Systems

The U.S. Marine Corps has issued a Request for Information for a counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS). The RFI states that the service may procure from six to 10 systems.

The system must include an air surveillance system capable of detecting and classifying unmanned aircraft and utilizing e…

US Sneaks Additional Interceptor Missiles into Korean THAAD Base

US Sneaks Additional Interceptor Missiles into Korean THAAD Base

SEOUL — New interceptor missiles were brought onto a U.S. THAAD missile defense base in South Korea on Friday as replacements, the defense ministry said, in a surprise overnight operation aimed at minimizing friction with local residents opposed to the base.

Also brought onto the Terminal High …

Leonardo Tests AESA Radar on Eurofighter for Kuwait

Leonardo Tests AESA Radar on Eurofighter for Kuwait

A Eurofighter flight test campaign dedicated to the configuration chosen by Kuwait, with E-SCAN radar and other important enhancements, is certainly demanding and complex. Mario Mutti, Head of Project Test Pilot Fighters and Standardization of Leonardo’s Aircraft Division, tells us how it is proceed…

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