NATO response to Vostok 2018 : Trident Juncture 2018
NATO response to Vostok 2018 : Trident Juncture 18, abbreviated TRJE18, is a NATO-led military exercise to be held in Norway in October and November 2018 with an Article 5 collective defence scenario. Trident Juncture 2018 will consist of three main parts:– A phase of deployment lasting from August to October,– LIVEX (live field exercise)…
26 Minutes – Armée Suisse (Humour)
Voir notre entrée de blog sur l`Armée suisse ici 26 minutes 25.02.2017. 20h10L’invité de la rédaction : Lt Col Karl-Heinz InäbnitLe lieutenant-colonel Karl-Heinz Inäbnit, suppléant du commandant de la place d’armes de Bure, évoque le concept Progress, lancé par l’armée suisse pour ménager les nouvelles recrues. Sources :http://www.tdg.ch/news/news/armee-futur-veut-menager-recrues/story/12868954 26 minutes 04.02.2017. 19h15L’invité de la…
Australia buys 12 French Barracuda submarines
To replace its submarines dating back to the 1990s, Australia opted for the construction of 12 French ocean submarines. French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian inked the inter-governmental agreement (IGA) in Adelaide that will see French shipbuilder DCNS design and build the Shortfin Barracudas (Shortfin Barracuda Block 1A). The total cost of the 12 submarines,…
Juncker about CFSP : A bunch of chickens looks like a combat formation
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker called again for the bloc to build an army, saying a flock of hens posed more of a threat than its current military capabilities. “A bunch of chickens looks like a combat formation compared to the foreign and security policy of the European Union,” Juncker told a Brussels forum in…