Royal Navy – MoD ‘covered up sinking of French trawler’
Sunday, February 11th, 2007Daily Telegraph – A new book claims that a French trawler was dragged down by a Royal Navy submarine during “war games” off the Cornish coast in 2004.
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Archive for February 11th, 2007
US Marines – History of crashes, design flaws leaves doubt over Osprey
Sunday, February 11th, 2007Virginian Pilot – What began more than 25 years ago as a wild idea is supposed to go to war with the Marine Corps this summer. But problems – including one that caused the entire fleet to be grounded Friday – continue the controversy.
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Transformation – The Real Meaning of Military Transformation: Rethinking the Revolution
Sunday, February 11th, 2007Foreign Affairs – Rumsfeld’s mishandling of the Iraqi occupation has given the “revolution in military affairs” a bad name. But as Max Boot and Frederick Kagan point out in two new books, transformation is vital to any military’s success — and more important now than ever.
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