Author: Michal Fencl (page 6)

What could a new Labour Government mean for UK Defense?

What could a new Labour Government mean for UK Defense?

With the Labour Party's decisive victory in the July 4 UK general elections, questions abound regarding the potential shifts in the nation's defense policies. After a 14-year…

05. 07. 2024
June 25th 1876: The Battle of Little Bighorn: A Pivotal Clash in American History

June 25th 1876: The Battle of Little Bighorn: A Pivotal Clash in American History

The Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, remains one of the most iconic confrontations in American history. Taking place on June 25-26, 1876, this…

25. 06. 2024
France's support for Lebanese armed forces: A strategic move amid rising tensions

France's support for Lebanese armed forces: A strategic move amid rising tensions

In an evolving geopolitical landscape, France has expressed readiness to support the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in a potential historic deployment to Lebanon's southern border…

23. 06. 2024
Taiwan strengthens defense with F-16 Fighting Falcon amid ongoing tensions with China

Taiwan strengthens defense with F-16 Fighting Falcon amid ongoing tensions with China

Taiwan has recently enhanced its defense capabilities by acquiring the advanced F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, a significant move amidst the persistent tensions with mainland China. The…

19. 06. 2024
Eurosatory 2024: The premier global event for defense and security

Eurosatory 2024: The premier global event for defense and security

Eurosatory 2024, scheduled to take place from June 17 to 21 at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, is poised to be a landmark event in the defense and…

17. 06. 2024
A time-honored tradition: Celebrating 700 years of gunpowder production in Granada

A time-honored tradition: Celebrating 700 years of gunpowder production in Granada

In the historic city of Granada, Spain, the continuous production of gunpowder has reached an incredible milestone of 700 years. This unique historical achievement was…

09. 06. 2024
Heightened tensions as US and South Korea conduct joint military drills

Heightened tensions as US and South Korea conduct joint military drills

In a significant display of military prowess, the United States and South Korea conducted a joint precision-guided bombing exercise over the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday…

05. 06. 2024
June 3rd 1942: The day when Battle of Midway started - a decisive turn in the Pacific War

June 3rd 1942: The day when Battle of Midway started - a decisive turn in the Pacific War

The Battle of Midway, fought between June 3 and June 7, 1942, stands as one of the most significant and decisive naval battles of World War II. Occurring just six months…

03. 06. 2024
May 27th 1941: The day the Bismarck was sunk - a turning point in naval warfare

May 27th 1941: The day the Bismarck was sunk - a turning point in naval warfare

On May 27, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, one of the largest and most powerful warships of its time, met its end in the North Atlantic after an intense hunt by British…

27. 05. 2024
Russia’s use of Starlink in Ukraine: An ongoing challenge for the Pentagon and SpaceX

Russia’s use of Starlink in Ukraine: An ongoing challenge for the Pentagon and SpaceX

The Pentagon and SpaceX are locked in a challenging battle to prevent Russia from utilizing Starlink satellite terminals in Ukraine, posing a significant and continuous problem…

22. 05. 2024
Ukrainians urge White House to lift missile-use restrictions amid escalating Russian attacks

Ukrainians urge White House to lift missile-use restrictions amid escalating Russian attacks

As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine intensifies, Ukrainian officials are making a fervent plea to the White House to lift restrictions on the use of U.S.-supplied…

20. 05. 2024
European Defense Fund allocates $1.3 Billion for laser weapons and 52 defense initiatives

European Defense Fund allocates $1.3 Billion for laser weapons and 52 defense initiatives

The European Defence Fund (EDF) has announced a significant investment of €1.03 billion ($1.3 billion) in 54 multinational research and development military projects. This…

19. 05. 2024