How Much Is The Fish? (papildināts)
avots UPD1 RAND: A new “U.S. Army in Europe” must be built, focused well to the east of the Fulda Gap, and able to respond with strength and agility to help defend NATO’s exposed eastern […]
ASV
Kā vecajos aukstajos laikos
[..] The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, which placed limits on missile defense, and the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, which limited the number of tanks, armored combat vehicles, artillery guns, combat aircraft, and attack […]
Mērķis viens, scenāriji dažādi
5600 PD, 8100 ZS, 8000 rezervē, visi “ļoti kvalitatīvi sagatavoti” (c). 180 rez.karavīri piedalījās mācībās 2017.gadā. vara bungas: Augstākminētos ciparus sasummējot veidojas superoptimistiskais “viss”, kam ir pienākums, zināšanas un spējas aizstāvēt valsti (ne tikai tukši […]
Dienas grauds
[..]You write, “Military catastrophes are born of military bureaucracies that fall in love with a certain set of tactics and become too beholden to their strict execution.” How do we dissuade such lust? How do […]
Kā pa tumsu (papildināts 27.05.)
“The 20-mile drive was made all the more difficult since the trucks did not turn on their headlights, relying solely on thermal-imaging cameras to navigate.” avots
Betonoloģija
[..]Many in the military are thinking about future warfare in complex urban terrain, to include operations in megacities with populations over 10 million. The US Army spent eight years fighting in the complex terrain […]
Tongo Tongo slazds (papildināts 19.11.)
vara bungas: Slazds, kurā iekļuva 30 (5 KIA, 9 WIA) Nigeras karavīri un 11 US green berets ( 4 KIA, 2 WIA) notika 2017.gada 4.oktobrī, bet tikai tagad ir publiskota informācija, kas ļauj izdarīt secinājumus […]
Prom no COIN
[..] Third, the process of intelligence collection and production would differ significantly. In large-scale combat, intelligence must work with less time, less support, and more disruption than faced in counterinsurgency. Professionals should be prepared to […]
2 ,20, 220
[..]In closed-door meetings, Pompeo in particular pressed allies to increase their military budgets to meet a target of 2 percent of economic output spent on defense every year by 2024, as well as ensuring 20 […]
Kornets Fagots
[..] Most of ATGMs in the SAA arsenal at the start of Syrian civil war was of Russian/Soviet origin. Because the SAA has historically been a conscript based army and due to constant preparations for […]
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