No Skageraka līdz Bosforam
[..] The large geographic area this drill covers places it outside the usual pattern of other snap exercises conducted by Russia. It also puts it in the same areas where NATO has been conducting its […]
arktika
Kūst, maita…
[..]“The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the globe,” the document states. “While significant uncertainty exists in projections for Arctic ice extent, the current scientific consensus indicates the Arctic may experience nearly ice free summers sometime in […]
Zviedri atgriežas Gotlandē
Sweden said on Thursday it would raise defence spending by 6.2 billion kronor (677 million euros, $720 million) and bring back troops to a “strategic” Baltic island amid concerns over Russia’s military resurgence. The extra […]
Desants saulainā pļavā
Februāra beigās Aļaskas ziemeļos notika ASV armijas 25th Infantry Division’s 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) rotas izpletņu desantēšanas vingrinājums Spartan Pegasus. Desantējamie spēki nav uzskatāmi par jebkāda veida specvienību, vienkārši armijas […]
Vikingi apvieno spēkus
Secure communications, more naval and air force cooperation, and combined units for crisis management operations are among the recommendations in a new report on Finnish-Swedish military cooperation. The report states that Finnish and Swedish aircraft and […]
Tiš, prom!
Sweden has agreed to Russian demands not to land fighter jets in Estonia during a coming military exercise in the Baltic region, according to a Swedish newspaper. vara bungas: Te mēs arvien tuvāk izpratnei par […]
Dienas grauds
[..] The issue of Sweden being able to defend itself militarily and/or being a member of NATO is directly related to the freedom and independence of the Baltic States. A strong and stable neighbour on […]
Dienas grauds
“I support arming the Ukrainians, but only if we’re going to flood the zone with enough weapons to make a difference in the fighting there. Because so far NATO’s reaction to Putin’s aggression has been […]
UK rezerves jūras kājnieki gatavojas ziemai
[..]The Royal Marines reserve is perhaps the least known corner of the British armed forces. There are fewer than 600 marine reservists spread across the UK, young men (and it is entirely men) who balance […]
SIGINT centrs, lidlauki un igauņu Arktiskā programma (papildināts)
Russia moves first troops to Arctic base near Finnish border Russia is stepping up its military activity in the Arctic region. As part of this effort, Russian Armed Forces reopened an abandoned military base on […]
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