cold war ii

  1. Grey Havoc

    911 Outage in four states (US)

    Possible cyber attack: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68844879 Switching over to VOIP for emergency and other critical telecommunications seems to have been rather short-sighted, at best.
  2. Forest Green

    Naval Drones

    https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2023/07/19/seafloor-drone-garages-italy-weighs-new-tech-to-protect-vital-cables/ View: https://twitter.com/defense_news/status/1681645441878745088?s=20
  3. GTX

    Australian Laser Weapon Developments

    https://www.aumanufacturing.com.au/qinetiq-to-manufacture-high-power-defence-lasers...
  4. Graham1973

    Numbers Stations

    A YouTube series covering 'Numbers Stations' quasi-mysterious shortwave stations, which are widely suspected to be used by various intelligence agencies to contact agents in the field. This series is covering the stations one at a time. When they were more common (In the 1970 - 2000s) time...
  5. GTX

    Australian Defence Strategic Review

    See here: https://www.defence.gov.au/about/reviews-inquiries/defence-strategic-review Australia is currently undertaking an independently-led review that will consider Defence's force posture and force structure. Arguably this is the most important such review in the last 80 odd years and...
  6. M

    Major Japanese doctrinal shift : less manned, more unmanned and stand-off

    https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/20221209-OYT1T50038/ Yomiuri Shinbun reported that there's a major shift of JSDF force mix incoming. This is following a major increase in defense spending by the Japanese. In short, they will replace a major share of their manned aerial assets in favor of...
  7. E

    G-7 joins EU on $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil

    https://apnews.com/article/putin-health-covid-prices-european-union-65de1c4934227208bfa68bb7d4c47716?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_01
  8. AN/AWW-14(V)

    Ukraine War - News Only Topic

    please no politics, no general discussion news and analytics it's was planned as clear technical aspect topic about weapons shipments and closely related themes Britain said on Monday it had begun supplying Ukraine with anti-tank weapons to help it defend itself from a potential invasion...
  9. S

    UK Air Defense Guns to Ukraine

    News coming out of PM Rishi Sunak’s visit to Ukraine suggests about 120 British AD guns being sent to counter Russian aerial threats. Big question in my mind: Does the UK have AD guns in any significant number? I thought we ditched the Bofors in the 70’s and went with Rapier and Blowpipe.
  10. GTX

    Polish Borsuk IFV

    https://www.military-today.com/apc/borsuk.htm https://defence24.com/industry/borsuk-ifv-qualification-tests-programme-launched-report
  11. Flyaway

    EU to build secure satellite communication constellation IRIS2

    The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional agreement on a regulation establishing the EU's secure connectivity programme for the period 2023-2027. Martin Kupka, Czech minister for transport Safe and reliable communication is a cornerstone of the EU's strategic autonomy...
  12. Forest Green

    Chinese FH-97A loyal wingman autonomous drone

    https://www.airrecognition.com/index.php/news/defense-aviation-news/2022-news-aviation-aerospace/november/8819-airshow-china-2022-casc-unveils-fh-97a-loyal-wingman-autonomous-drone.html
  13. Orionblamblam

    Russian Luch Korsar UCAV Drone

    Coming soon to eBay? View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ui7P0dA4sCw
  14. Grey Havoc

    Ex Vuk’uhlome exercise (SA Army)

    https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/lohathla-parade-marks-ex-vukuhlome-start/ ORIGINAL CAPTION: CTC landmark.
  15. shin_getter

    Next Generation Chinese MBT Project:

    NORINCO where photographic evidence is provided View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-948QapG9qU https://thedeaddistrict.blogspot.com/2020/10/chinese-next-gen-mbt-that-is-currently.html 2 Men crew layout is the most interesting part. Some additional info https://arca.live/b/gaijin/39247626...
  16. Forest Green

    SCALP / Storm Shadow / MdCN

    According to Rybar: In the next few days, a Su-24M bomber will fly to Poland from the airfield of the 7th tactical aviation brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force in Starokonstantinov (Khmelnitsky region). Western experts intend to determine the possibility of integrating the Storm Shadow (British...
  17. GTX

    Innovaero OWL (One Way Loitering) munition

    Innovaero developing sovereign loitering munition for Army https://innov.aero/
  18. E

    Boeing posts $3.3B loss on costs tied to defense programs

    How is this possible? The Department of Defense is always asking for more money. I think I'd fall over dead if I ever heard a DoD official say, "We're asking for less money this year." https://apnews.com/article/earnings-ad492e449fe65c0ca1844612726abbfc
  19. Grey Havoc

    European Unmanned Underwater Vehicle and seabed systems

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/10/at-euronaval-defense-firms-dive-deep-into-seabed-warfare-platforms/
  20. Grey Havoc

    Russian jet fired missile 'in vicinity of' RAF spy plane (The Daily Telegraph)

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/10/20/ukraine-news-russia-war-putin-martial-law-strikes-drones/ Apparently a genuine malfunction, but the incident hasn't helped present tensions any.
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