Tag: Defense
Eight soldiers tried on suspicion of corruption and favouritism
Several high-ranking officers of the French army will appear before the Paris Criminal Court on Monday, September 9, 2024. Eight soldiers and a subcontractor, the logistics company ICS, are being…
Jean-Michel Jacques, a sailor at the helm of the National Assembly’s defense committee
Jean-Michel Jacques, re-elected MP for the sixth constituency of Morbihan, is the new president of the National Defense and Armed Forces Committee of the National Assembly. A former Navy commando,…
After the Olympic Games, feedback from Operation Sentinelle
As the Paralympic Games end this weekend, it is already time to take stock for the security forces and in particular for the soldiers of Operation Sentinelle, who were heavily…
The Ramstein Group wants to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Archive image. Photo: Susan Walsh/AP/TT The Ramstein Group, which consists of countries that coordinate military aid to Ukraine, will meet…
Pursued by Venezuelan justice, opponent Edmundo Gonzalez prepares his defense
Last Monday, the Venezuelan justice system issued an arrest warrant against opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who claims victory in the presidential election on July 28, 2024. This arrest warrant has…
‘Warnings about weak IT system at Defense ignored for years’
Utrecht – The outage that the Ministry of Defense was struggling with earlier this week and that affected the control room of the Utrecht Safety Region (VRU), among other things,…
In Poland’s next year’s budget, a historic amount of money for defense | News in brief
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says the country will increase defense spending by billions of euros. Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk says that the country’s 2025 budget contains a…
Stéphane Plaza trial, live: new defense elements
Stéphane Plaza is being tried this Wednesday for “habitual violence” following complaints from two former partners. The real estate agent’s defense has filed two priority questions of constitutionality that could…
The French Navy wants to win the acoustic war
Artificial Intelligence is being used in all segments of modern combat: in particular for a better reading of the battlefield and now AI is also being used underwater… The French…
Large military rehearsal exercise in Umeå – comes from all over the country: “Great defense will”
The rehearsal exercise in Umeå lasts for three weeks. One of those who was summoned was Björn Allmar, who lives in Gothenburg. He did his military service six years ago…