To Serve at the Sharp End - The Night Stalkers of the 160th SOAR(A)
One of the most significant decisions a person can make is to join the military and serve their country. Equally important though are
the follow-up choices of which specialty to select and what unit to aim for. Even within the US army, however, many are not aware of one of
its most challenging, prestigious, and rewarding postings, the supremely capable 160th SOAR(A).
The Canary in the Coal Mine – Japan’s military build-up
As the world’s troubled waters continue to surge many nations have over the past decade, and increasingly now, have increased or are
increasing Defense spending. Japan, since WWII has been focussed on self defense but how has recent issues in the South China Sea changed
its strategy? Chris Smallhorn examines the landscape and what is happening.
A New ‘Bone Dome’ for fighter pilots – a big deal…
Within fixed-wing aviation, the employment of flight helmets for aircrew is mostly the preserve of the military fast jet cadre, bomber
crews and selected tactical transport operators who spend a significant time in the low-level environment. Dick Downs examines the emerging
technologies in military helmets.
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