Andrew Drwiega
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (13 April 2020)
Dear Readers,
I hope that all of you who celebrated Easter had a happy and safe weekend, even though I suspect the majority of readers...
EDITOR’S ‘COVID’ BUNKER BRIEFING (25 March 2020)
Dear Readers,
During these extraordinary times where many of us are having to work from home or in an office with a much reduced workforce,...
COVID-19 causes concern, but darker threats remain
Having just returned from the Singapore Airshow (11-16 February), it will be of no surprise to learn that trade visitor numbers were significantly down...
US Army Modernisation messages at AUSA
Every military force needs to modernise, but this is getting harder in the age of information as opposed to the industrial age. Andrew Drwiega...
Now Europe is ‘A Nation of Shopkeepers’
France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, views Europe as “on the edge of a precipice” in terms of its security, as reported by The Economist magazine...
A Blessing and a Curse
As I write this column before the start of the biennial DSEI exhibition and conferences (10-13 September) at London’s ExCel Centre, the sheer volume...
Poland looks to shed robes of the past
Poland is on the defence acquisition trail to replace its old Soviet-era equipment, even if the new budget and strategy looks optimistic.
Poland has undoubtably...
HMS Prince of Wales arrives at Homeport Portsmouth
The UK's second Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, sailed into her homeport of Portsmouth for the first time on Saturday...
Russia and China – Roaming the globe together?
When any nation opens fire on aircraft from one of the superpower nations there is always cause for international concern.
On Tuesday 23 July,...
Deliveries Begin of BAE Systems CV-90 Mjölner Mortar System to Swedish Army
“The Swedish Army will begin receiving the first of its CVC-90 Mjölner 120mm mounted mortar vehicles at the end of this week,” said Master...
