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UNITED STATES/ISRAEL : Independent investigations war lurks behind BRG v NSO battle

Intelligence Online - Fri, 13/05/2022 - 08:00
Berkeley Research Group (BRG), the American consulting firm that manages the Novalpina Capital fund, which owns 70% of NSO Group,
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US Navy plans to augment submarine-building potential through ‘strategic outsourcing'

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 13/05/2022 - 07:50
To ensure it can reach a submarine-build rate of one Columbia-class strategic ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) and two Virginia-class attack boats per year, the US...
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General Atomics announces MQ-9B STOL upgrade for carrier operations

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 13/05/2022 - 07:50
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) said on 10 May that it is developing a kit to provide short take-off and landing (STOL) capability on its MQ-9B...
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Slovakia holds trials of BMP replacement

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 13/05/2022 - 07:05
Slovakia has held trials of three contenders to replace its BMP infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on its website on 11 May....
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Indo Pacific 2022: Sentient launches shipborne variant of ViDAR optical sensor

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 13/05/2022 - 06:05
Sentient Vision Systems has launched a shipborne variant of its visual detection and ranging (ViDAR) persistent optical sensor system known as ViDAR Surface.
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Hearings - European Defence after the collapse of Afghanistan and Russia war against Ukraine - 17-05-2022 - Subcommittee on Security and Defence

SEDE organises a public hearing on 'The future of European Defence after the collapse of Afghanistan and Russia war against Ukraine: next steps in achieving the European Defence Union' on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 from 9.00 to 10.30hrs in room SPAAK 5B1 and remotely, with external experts.


Location : SPAAK 5B1
Programme
Poster
Source : © European Union, 2022 - EP

Latest news - Next SEDE meeting - 17 May 2022 - Subcommittee on Security and Defence


In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the European Parliament has established a number of measures to contain the spread of the virus and to safeguard Parliament's core activities. The current precautionary measures do not affect work on legislative priorities.

Core activities are maintained to ensure the smooth running of the institution's legislative, budgetary, and scrutiny functions.

The next meeting of the Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE) is scheduled to take place on 17 May 2022.

The meeting agenda and documents will be published here.


SEDE missions:

  • A SEDE mission to Iraq will take place from 24-28 May 2022.
  • A SEDE mission to Georgia took place from 10-14 April 2022.




SEDE meetings' calendar - first half of 2022
EP calendar 2022 revised
Source : © European Union, 2022 - EP

UK launches future military rotorcraft study

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 13:35
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched an effort designed to address its future military rotorcraft needs from the late 2030s.
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Pentagon Budget: Analysis shows future need for 12 aircraft carriers, US Navy leadership acknowledges

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 13:35
Although the US Navy (USN) force of 11 aircraft carriers meets existing operational requirements, studies show a need to add another ship to accommodate future...
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Iraq orders new artillery

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 12:50
The Iraqi Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed contracts with the United States and France for advanced weapons, including artillery, the state Iraqi News Agency cited...
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China's Liaoning sorties more than 100 aircraft near Japan, Taiwan

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 12:20
The aircraft carrier Liaoning of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) navy flew more than 100 sorties in six days in a series of drills near Japan and Taiwan.
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Joint fight: Pentagon‘s push for Mission Partner Environment

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 09:35
From the ‘coalition of the willing‘ that underpinned the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, the evolution of coalition warfare has been accelerated by the maturation of...
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UNITED STATES/ISRAEL/UNITED KINGDOM : Private spies search for NSO's true clients

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
According to information gathered by Intelligence Online, US firm Berkeley Research Group (BRG), which has been operating since 2021 Swiss fund Novalpina Capital, one of the investors of NSO Group, has been conducting due diligence on the clients of the
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES/IRAN : Tanker that resurfaced as Iranian warship linked to Emirati royals

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
Abu Dhabi-based Horizon Energy, the oil services firm owned by Rashed Al Suwaidi - an associate of Emirati vice prime
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RUSSIA/TURKMENISTAN : Tatar president opens southern door to Russian oil and gas

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
With Europe threatening to ban all Russian oil, a decision already taken by the US in early March, Moscow is
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EGYPT/TURKEY : Turkish and Egyptian spymasters eye deal on Muslim Brotherhood extradition

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
The matter of Muslim Brotherhood members exiled in Turkey is a stumbling block in the secret negotiations between Turkey's MIT
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UNITED STATES/EUROPE/MOLDOVA : West increases aid to boost Chisinau's cyber defence capacities

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
On top of the heightened tensions between Moldova and Transnistria, a pro-Russian strip of land squeezed between the Dniester River
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UNITED KINGDOM : Interrupt Labs takes ex-NCA chief Keith Bristow on vulnerabilities hunt

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
Although the corporate intelligence company Arcanum Global Intelligence, of which he is vice chair, is increasingly troubled by the Wirecard
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : Sofia Lasky, Tahnoon bin Zayed's trusted financial adviser

Intelligence Online - Thu, 12/05/2022 - 08:00
It came as no surprise that the Abu Dhabi-based real estate company Aldar Properties' shareholders approved Sofia Lasky's appointment to
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MILKOR 4x4

Military-Today.com - Wed, 11/05/2022 - 17:35

South African MILKOR 4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier
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