One of the hallmarks of a good officer is the ability to plagiarise with confidence. To that end as we all eagerly honehone our 300 word SDSR 15 submissions I thought it would be worthwhile to look at similar exercises…
As a contrast, it is interesting to see US amphibious logistics capabilities and if you thought the UK has some impressive systems the US puts them, mostly, to shame, as of course, one might imagine. The underlying trend, led by…
From Fort Bragg. The British are coming! Capt. Joseph Bush, 82nd Airborne Division Artillery FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The British are coming! The British are coming! One if by land, two if by sea, three if by air? On Dec.…
The culmination of a year long study has resulted in the publications of articulates a shared vision for increased cooperation between the Royal Navy and US Navy. From the US Navy website WASHINGTON (NNS) — Leaders of the U.S. and…
The title of a challenging article in the US Marine Corps Gazette from USMCR Major Trevor Howell The introductory paragraph sets out the thrust of the article Military news is replete with calls from traditionalists for the Marine Corps to return…
This is a great story Fleet Challenge 2014 wrapped up its annual anti-submarine warfare competition April 10 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville. This year’s winners were the allied P-8A Poseidon aircrew from the Pro’s Nest of Patrol Squadron (VP) 30, followed…
Whilst Phil Hammond has been in the US this week playing up UK defence and trying to convince everyone in Washington that the UK is not some ‘liberal’ paradise with gay marriage and mothers day friendly armed forces but indeed a…
Running down UK defence capabilities and pronouncing on the death of the British Armed Forces seems to be both a national and international sport. But hang on a cotton pickin minute! We might be looking a bit dog eared around…