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Clandestine Cold War Unit Honored At Fort Bragg

April 17, 2018 · by · in Air Force, Army, Belgium, Britain, CIA, counterinsurgency, Covert OIperations, Denial & Deception, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, Europe, France, Germany, Intelligence Community, military history, National Guard, national security, NATO, Navy, Netherlands, North Africa, norway, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Special Operations, US Military · Leave a comment

Special Forces Berlin: Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army’s Elite 1956-1990 by James Stejskal. Available at Amazon here. David Maxwell’s review, “DET-A”: Applied Unconventional Warfare In Berlin and Beyond in the Cold War, is here. Clandestine Cold War unit honored at Fort Bragg fayobserver.com · by Drew Brooks http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20180416/clandestine-cold-war-unit-honored-at-fort-bragg Drew Brooks Military editor @DrewBrooksNot quite a year after the Berlin […]

A Group Of Polish Mountaineers Are Now At Base Camp — Preparing To Attempt The First Ever Accent Of K2 In Winter — The World’s 2nd Tallest & Most Lethal Mountain

December 30, 2017 · by · in Poland · Leave a comment

A Group Of Polish Mountaineers Are Now At Base Camp — Preparing To Attempt The First Ever Accent Of K2 In Winter — The World’s 2nd Tallest & Most Lethal Mountain   www.fortunascorner      As many of us shiver in the coldest weather to date in 2017, a group of Polish mountaineers landed in […]

In Finland, Mattis Backs Creation Of A Hybrid Warfare Center Focused On Russia

November 7, 2017 · by · in Air Force, Army, Britain, Brussels, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, Finland, foreign policy, France, Germany, Information Operations, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, Nuclear, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Ukraine, US Military, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Weapons of Mass Disruption · Leave a comment

In Finland, Mattis backs creation of a hybrid warfare center focused on Russia By Dan Lamothe November 6 at 12:35 PM Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto speak to the media at the presidential palace in Helsinki on Nov. 6. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette Carr) HELSINKI — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis appeared […]

Inside ‘Satan’s’ Lair: The Lock-Tight Ukrainian Rocket Plant At Center Of Tech-Leak Scandal

October 31, 2017 · by · in CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, Europe, FBI, foreign policy, Intelligence Community, Japan, military history, national security, North Korea, Nuclear, Poland, POTUS, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, US Military, Weapons Of Mass Destruction · Leave a comment

Inside ‘Satan’s’ Lair: The Lock-Tight Ukrainian Rocket Plant At Center Of Tech-Leak Scandal https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-yuzhmash-north-korea-rocket-technology-report/28821134.html DNIPRO, Ukraine — Some of Ukraine’s most highly classified military secrets lie within the 4-meter-high, razor-wire topped walls that ring an otherwise nondescript compound on the edge of this gritty industrial city. Little gets in or out (aside from a reporter’s […]

Russia May Send More Iskander Missiles To Kaliningrad

October 18, 2017 · by · in Britain, Brussels, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, foreign policy, France, Germany, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, norway, Nuclear, Poland, POTUS, Russia, space, Turkey, US Military, Weapons Of Mass Destruction · Leave a comment

https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-reported-may-send-iskander-missiles-kanliningrad-us-armored-divisions-poland/28790998.html?ltflags=mailer Russia May Send More Iskander Missiles To Kaliningrad Last Updated: October 13, 2017 10:27 GMT ·        RFE/RL A Russian tactical missile Iskander-M fired during the Zapad-2017 military exercises last month Russia may send more of its most advanced missiles to its Kaliningrad region in response to U.S. military deployments on NATO’s eastern flank, a prominent […]

NATO Needs A Long-Term Strategy To Counter Russia

October 5, 2017 · by · in Brussels, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, Eurozone, Euro, Finland, foreign policy, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, norway, Nuclear, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Ukraine, US Military · Leave a comment

A little backbone would be a good start.  RCP, fortunascorner.com Conclusion: Russia is a fragile state. If it seeks to undermine the legitimacy of Western institutions and political processes, it should expect to be the target of such actions. NATO Needs a Long-Term Strategy to Counter Russia By Daniel Gouré, www.realcleardefense.com View Original October 4th, 2017 Russia […]

EU-NATO Hybrid Threat Center Launched In Finland

October 4, 2017 · by · in Belgium, Brussels, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, Finland, foreign policy, France, Germany, Greece, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Turkey, US Military · Leave a comment

ww.dw.com/en/eu-nato-hybrid-threat-center-launched-in-finland/a-40784773?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%2010.04.2017&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief EU-NATO Hybrid Threat Center Launched In Finland The EU and NATO have teamed up in Europe’s far north to fight hybrid threats from “tweets to tanks”. A new center of excellence focuses on resilience to menaces from little green men to huge humanitarian catastrophes. Hybrid threats require hybrid resistance and now the European Union […]

Even In Death, The Spy Kim Philby Serves The Kremlin’s Purposes

October 2, 2017 · by · in Britain, CIA, Covert OIperations, Czech Republic, DIA, espionage, spying, Europe, Eurozone, Euro, foreign policy, France, Germany, Greece, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NSA, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Ukraine, US Military · Leave a comment

  Excerpts: The betrayal of the 1949 Albania subversion operation, planned and executed by Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, Mr. Philby’s employer at the time, and the C.I.A., was one of the most disastrous episodes for Western intelligence during the Cold War. Similar subversive operations into western Ukraine also failed miserably.   Debate continues about how […]

After The “West-2017,” – Russia, Serbia, Belarus Hold ‘Slavic Brotherhood’ Military Drills

September 26, 2017 · by · in CIA, counterinsurgency, Czech Republic, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, Europe, Eurozone, Euro, Finland, foreign policy, France, Germany, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, norway, Poland, POTUS, Russia, US Military · 1 Comment

https://www.svaboda.org/a/28756552.html After the “West-2017” starts a new Belarusian-Russian military exercises September 25, 2017, 20:22 Russian paratroopers to exercise “Zapad-2017”, September 14, 2017 · Russian special forces arrived in Belarus to participate in joint special tactical exercises.   This was reported on the website of the Defense Ministry. According to a report in the exercise, which will be […]

Arming Ukraine Is A Sensible Option

September 18, 2017 · by · in Air Force, Army, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, foreign policy, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NATO, North Korea, Nuclear, Poland, POTUS, Russia, Ukraine, US Military · 1 Comment

Arming Ukraine is a Sensible Option  Sep 17, 2017  GSSR  Europe, International Security, Military & Defense, The Forum  0 http://georgetownsecuritystudiesreview.org/2017/09/17/arming-ukraine-is-a-sensible-option/ By: Patrick Savage, Columnist Photo Credit: New York Times Following a visit to Ukraine by US Secretary of Defense James Mattis in August, the debate over whether the United States should provide defensive weapons to Ukraine’s military in the fight against […]

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