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Merlins arrive in Afghanistan
The first RAF Merlin helicopter has arrived in Afghanistan as part of a move to boost air support on the front line. The full Merlin deployment to Afghanistan will be completed by the end of this ye… more →
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Merlins arrive in Afghanistan
strikehold wrote 1 week ago: The first RAF Merlin helicopter has arrived in Afghanistan as part of a move to boost air support on … more →
SCOTS thwart Taliban to recover US Chinook
strikehold wrote 1 month ago: Soldiers from Alpha (Grenadier) Company of The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scot … more →
Helmand-bound Cavalry test Jackals in the dunes
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strikehold wrote 1 month ago: source: UK MOD Soldiers from the Household Cavalry, who are normally based at Windsor, took to the s … more →
RAF Merlins get ready for Afghanistan
strikehold wrote 1 month ago: In Iraq Merlins proved their worth. Now the RAF prepares its helicopters and crews for the challenge … more →
Royal Marines day of the Jackal
strikehold wrote 2 months ago: The first Royal Marines to use the Jackal high mobility vehicles in Afghanistan met recently with th … more →
UK Armed Forces Parachute Championships
strikehold wrote 2 months ago: Wind and rain failed to prevent a record number of competitors taking part in the recent 45th Armed … more →
Helo Transportable Tactical Vehicle (HTTV) Entered in Vegas to Reno Desert Race
strikehold wrote 3 months ago: Boeing and its partner MillenWorks are set to take part in a 1,000-mile off-road race through the Ne … more →
Latin America learning to love Frankenstein armour
strikehold wrote 3 months ago: Its interesting to see how there’s been a bit of a flurry of interest recently regarding relat … more →
Upgraded quad bikes for British forces in Afghanistan
strikehold wrote 5 months ago: all photos Crown Copyright/MoD 2009 A shipment of upgraded quad bikes are bound for the front line i … more →
SandCat Special Operations Vehicle
strikehold wrote 5 months ago: Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will unveil its SandCat™ Special Oper … more →
New patrol / SOF boats for Kuwaiti Navy
strikehold wrote 6 months ago: 26-May-2009 United States Marine in Gulfport, MS received a $61.6 million firm-fixed-price contract … more →
Britain's special forces to get Bond-worthy mini-sub
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strikehold wrote 6 months ago: Very interesting article in today’s Sunday Times… by Matt Bingham: The ’shallow wa … more →
"Horse Soldiers": on-shelves, and on-screen
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strikehold wrote 6 months ago: You might remember the famous photo(s) and story of American Special Forces troops operating on hors … more →
Trunk-Monkeys and RPDs in Iraq
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strikehold wrote 7 months ago: By Simon Chambers (former British Parachute Regiment) When I first arrived in Iraq I was amazed at t … more →
"New Wars": 4th Generation Warfare from a naval point-of-view
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strikehold wrote 7 months ago: I just discovered a very interesting blog called “New Wars”. Now, whilst I don’t … more →
New Hovercraft for the Swedish Coastal Defence Forces
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strikehold wrote 8 months ago: March 16, 2009 – www.defpro.com They travel almost everywhere, has great capacity and do not … more →
Osprey squadron ready for special ops
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strikehold wrote 8 months ago: from blog.wired.com/defence The CV-22, the special operations version of the controversial Osprey ti … more →
Special Forces use off-road motorcycles and quad bikes in Afghanistan
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strikehold wrote 8 months ago: Source: www.examiner.com The following story was sent to a U.S. specialty toolkit manufacturer by … more →
"Popular Mechanics" magazine goes behind the scenes with US spec ops gunboats
strikehold wrote 9 months ago: Source: www.popularmechanics.com By Erik Sofge Photographs by Chad Hunt Published in the March 2009 … more →
