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Allies Sign Declaration of Intent for HIP Helicopter Initiative

Allies Sign Declaration of Intent for HIP Helicopter Initiative
NATO Deputy Secretary General, Claudio Bisogniero, presided over a signing ceremony in the margins of the NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Bratislava. The ceremony marked a declaration of intent by nine NATO Allies to contribute to a multi-national helicopter initiative designed to provide NATO and...
October 27th, 2009 | Air Force News | Read More

Marine Mammals Help Protect Ports and Ships

Marine Mammals Help Protect Ports and Ships
Five sea lions and their trainers from the United States Navy participated in an underwater search and intruder response exercise organized by the NATO Undersea Research Centre (NURC) from 5-20 October 2009 in the waters near Elba Island, Italy. Marine Mammals join AUVs in NURC experiment The CATHARSIS2...
October 23rd, 2009 | Navy News | Read More

First NATO C-17 Strategic Flight In Support of ISAF

First NATO C-17 Strategic Flight In Support of ISAF
On 28 September 2009, the Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC) conducted its first mission in support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The first ISAF-related flight by SAC’s operational component, the Heavy Airlift Wing (HAW) based in Papa Airbase in Hungary, delivered...
October 1st, 2009 | Air Force News | Read More

Next-Generation CROWS II Increases Soldiers Safety

Next-Generation CROWS II Increases Soldiers Safety
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan: The next generation of common remotely operated weapons station offer an updated version with more options to potentially protect service members and defeat insurgents across Afghanistan. Located on top of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles the CROWS II allows for...
August 6th, 2009 | Defense Technology News | Read More

First C-17 Plane to Arrive at Papa Airbase

First C-17 Plane to Arrive at Papa Airbase
On 27th July, 2009 the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero, will travel to Hungary to take part in the ceremony at the Papa airbase welcoming the arrival of the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III plane. This plane is the first of the three acquired by the NATO Airlift Management Agency...
July 28th, 2009 | Air Force News | Read More

Allied Defense Ministers to gather at NATO Headquarters

Allied Defense Ministers to gather at NATO Headquarters
NATO Defence Ministers will come to Brussels on 11-12 June, for their first formal meeting after the Strasbourg/Kehl Summit. They will discuss key challenges related to NATO’s operations, particularly Afghanistan and Kosovo, and the Alliance’s defence transformation efforts. The meeting will start...
June 12th, 2009 | Defense & Security News | Read More

ACT Releases Multiple Futures Project Final Report

ACT Releases Multiple Futures Project Final Report
Approximately 250 military and political leaders from NATO and Alliance Nations arrived to the small Belgian town of La Hulpe May 8 as Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (ACT) released the Final Report on its Multiple Futures Project (MFP) at a conference there. The conference served...
May 15th, 2009 | Defense & Security News | Read More
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