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[..] Swedish commission is to get to that point, as well, but the question of time is now a factor. The commission’s plans call for Sweden’s total defense concept to be up and running by […]
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Of Helicopters and High Costs
Originally posted on Corporal Frisk:
The NH90 was supposed to become the gold-standard of military transport helicopters, utilising composite structures and high-tech avionics to provide a modern workhorse for the airlift needs in a host…
Baltijas bastions
[..] One of the reasons that Stockholm is looking to boost its missile defense capabilities is because of Swedish suspicions that Moscow might have designs on the Baltic Sea island of Gottland. There are some […]
A Little Something about “Jägare”
Originally posted on Corporal Frisk:
While the Finnish and Swedish armed forces in general are rather similar, the languages they speak differ. And not only in the obvious difference between Swedish and Finnish (and Swedish),…
Brīvdienas no vēstures beigušās
[..] When the Cold War finally ended, many countries took a “holiday from history.” Many countries indulged in a “peace dividend.” Sweden overindulged. They simply gutted their military. The army went from 500,000 to 15,000. […]
Aizsardzībai karavīru nevar būt “par daudz”
vara bungas: Sen nekas nebija dzirdams no kaimiņiem Gotlandē, tomēr spriežot pēc DW žurnālista reportāžas tur viss notiek, lai gan arī par izjukušo biznesu ar Gazprom joprojām bēdājas. Tomēr salas garnizons nu jau izmērams kā […]
Gotlandes ainas
Aurora-2017 mācības zviedri, somi, amerikāņi: somi: amerikāņi:
Aurora 17 – To aid a brother
Originally posted on Corporal Frisk:
Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die Tithonus cries out to Aurora,…
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Вооруженные силы Украины готовятся к проведению командно-штабных учений «Несокрушимая устойчивость-2017». Маневры заявлены как ответ на российско-белорусские учения «Запад-2017» и пройдут с привлечением войск и оперативных резервов. [..] avots All of the three services of the […]
Spoguļattēls (papildināts 03.08.)
[..] Aurora 17 will be conducted in the air, on land and at sea. Units from all over Sweden will be involved, but the main exercise areas will be the Mälardalen and Stockholm areas, on […]
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