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Rethinking Information Activities, Counterinsurgency and Strategy in Afghanistan

The Deputy Directory of PSYOPS, Canadian Forces, discusses classical counterinsurgency tenets and the efforts of GEN Stanley McChrystal, USA, to review NATO strategy in Afghanistan. Included are frank observations on strategic successes and failures.


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Information Operations in ISAF X: Frontline

The information domain is a front line priority for NATO forces in Afghanistan. Former Chief of Information Operations, Colonel Vullinghs, describes the complex issues with communicating vital non-kinetic information in a dynamic combat theatre.


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Strategic Defence & Security Review: The Context

Understand the choices and challenges that face the UK MoD. You’ll gain an understanding of: issues facing the armed forces, the changing security context, what capabilities remain essential to our security, and the implications of the review.


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A Bright New Future for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

US Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance speaks at Defence IQ’s UAV Summit. He advocates for greater platform modularity and highlights cautionary elements and future threats to UAVs.


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Counter-Insurgency Star Wars: Geospatial Defence, Intelligence and Reconnaissance in Afghanistan
Contributor: Defence IQ
Posted: 7/28/2010

Counter-Insurgency Star Wars: Geospatial Defence, Intelligence and Reconnaissance in Afghanistan - Defence IQ

Geospatial systems hold many benefits for both the civilian and military communities, providing detailed, mission critical information for use in military operations and infrastructure development. The progression of asymmetric warfare in the Afghan theatre has produced many new challenges, both for operational specialists as well as tactical and command planning... Full Article

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Posted: 7/19/2010

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In an exclusive for ContingencyToday.com, the US Coast Guard's Lt. Cmdr. Chris O'Neil, describes the response to the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster and how it is influencing future US national contingency plans, including the development of a common operational picture, or COP, through use... Full Article

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Piracy On the High Seas: The European Defence Agency Maps Out the Road Ahead

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Posted: 7/28/2010

Piracy On the High Seas: The European Defence Agency Maps Out the Road Ahead

Vice Admiral Fernando del Pozo of the European Defence Agency addresses maritime surveillance from a broader EU perspective. Specifically, he discusses the integration of EU assets and vision for future coordination and planning, as well as how to address piracy in the d... Full Article

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Lt. Col. Anthony Buck is the Commander of the US Air Force’ POLYGON EW range, which is part of the Warrior Preparation Centre located near the Ramstein base in Germany. He talks through a few of the aspects that concern him in this field, before delivering his seminar in September.Full Article

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