In the domestic critique of the Pohjanmaa-class, an often repeated claim is that with the Russian focus on light vessels, the few corvettes will simply be overwhelmed by the swarming vessels launching barrages of anti-ship […]
In a wide variety of different terrain types, wheels simply aren’t an option. This has led to militaries as far apart as Finland and Singapore operating all-terrain tracked vehicles in a bewildering array of roles. […]
I was going to stay away from this because there simply was not enough information to tell what happened, and the hot take factory had already run away with the story on the basis of […]
This week’s post was supposed to be about F-35 in HX. Then the need for a primer on Finnish unmanned systems appeared and caused a change of plans. Then Russia built a heliport on Gogland, […]
The Finnish Army recently took delivery of the first of four Protolab PMPV which have been ordered for operational testing. I wrote about the contract back when it was signed, and the short version […]
If you’re not following the Su-57 because you rightfully believed that Russia was not going to procure these aircraft in sizable numbers, that the program was in limbo, or that this aircraft’s potential didn’t add […]
Monday, April 29, 2019 Russia in Review: Moldova’s Elections Russia in Review is a weekly intelligence summary (INTSUM) produced by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). This ISW INTSUM series sheds light on […]
By Nicholas Drummond British Army Infantry Battalions are a hodgepodge of different unit sizes and structures. This articles argues that it would create a more flexible and potent force and be easier to re-role battalions […]
Here’s a fascinating history of cryptography that has plenty to teach you – and you don’t need a degree in mathematics to follow along! izmantojot Serious Security: What 2000 years of cryptography can teach us — […]
Russia acts shocked that the US may withdraw from the INF. Secretly they are probably sniggering that the US is the only country seemingly restrained by a piece of paper. ‘We are preparing for war’ […]
