Geostrategy-Direct The delivery of the first 32 of the U.S.’s newest Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites has been delayed due to testing errors by a Lockheed Martin subcontractor. Lockheed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Pentagon officials have sent Congress a plan that would increase the defense budget by $30 billion to fund new fighter jets, ships, drones, armored vehicles and improved training. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Islamic State (ISIS) has developed the capability to assemble, arm and launch guided drones capable of accurately dropping bombs. On Jan. 24, ISIS posted on social media video (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The misfiring of a Trident missile launched from a British submarine off the coast of Florida is a “hugely serious issue”, at least politically, and the Scottish National (more…)
Images captured by Israeli-built Eros B satellite show “the first visual evidence” of a Russian nuclear-capable missile system in Syria. Israel Aerospace Industries says the high-resolution imagery released released (more…)
The Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) has a new armored personnel carrier (APC) for peacekeeping operations and what the nation’s defense ministry terms “counter island invasion” scenarios made (more…)
Israel’s Elbit Systems has produced an advanced surveillance system that it says will improve security forces and law enforcement agencies’ response times against terrorism and homeland security threats. The (more…)
By Dr. Jack Caravelli Alex Younger, who has served for two years as director of the British Secret Intelligence Service known popularly as MI6, used his first public speech (more…)
Sitting among the honchos of tech giants such as Google and Apple at President-elect Donald Trump’s recent tech summit was a small data management company known as Palantir. How (more…)
