Opinion Section
Without the USA, would NATO still win?
Yes, a European NATO could likely defeat a Russian attack on day one, but what about day one hundred?
Farage NATO remarks derail Reform surge
Election Bombshell - Farage's controversial comments on Ukraine threaten Reform Party momentum argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
NAVAL NEWS
Exercise Nordic Warden protects undersea infrastructure
With over 30 ships and various air assets deployed, the mission focused on monitoring and responding to potential threats in the Baltic Sea, Danish waters, and other key maritime areas in northern Europe.
Update on status of major Royal Navy surface combatants
Out of 19 major surface combatants, six are currently operational.
Demining the Black Sea
The future of demining the Black Sea depends on sustained international cooperation, technological innovation, and strategic foresight.
AVIATION NEWS
Saab signs for third GlobalEye early warning aircraft
The contract will see the delivery of the aircraft between 2024 and 2029, according to a recent press release.
NATO early warning aircraft monitoring Ukrainian airspace
"Officially, intelligence is only sent to NATO nations, but everyone knows that some of these nations share the information with Ukraine, enabling them to counter incoming attacks."
Black Hawk modernisation sees new T901 turbine engines
The T901 engine is designed to boost the helicopter’s power by 50%, improve fuel efficiency, and extend its operational lifespan well into the 2070s.
LAND NEWS
Labour pledges stronger support for Armed Forces
Labour Leader Keir Starmer has pledged that Labour will be "a government of service, for those who serve."
A letter from Argentina
Earlier this week, the UK Defence Journal received a letter from Argentina containing bold suggestions and... interesting claims.
NATO HQ welcomes President Zelenskyy
During the meeting, Secretary General Stoltenberg spoke of that increasing support for Ukraine will be a primary focus for Allied leaders.
International News
Fact Checks
A Russian submarine, Scotland, and an odd conspiracy
A recent BBC Scotland news story about the sighting of a Russian submarine off the west coast of Scotland has sparked a flurry of odd reactions on social media.
The myth that nukes are in Scotland to keep England safe
Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England.Â