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Remember, remember the top 5 military speakers in November
October 29 by Defence IQ PressWith a number of events coming up in November, the team at Defence IQ thought it would be useful to highlight some of the keynote military speakers we’ve confirmed for not only our most estab...
Angel Thunder: Learning personnel recovery lessons
September 17 by Richard de SilvaAmericans involved in the field of Personnel Recovery (PR) count themselves among one of the most dedicated communities in the military and civil emergency domains, being that there is an ingrained...
Ambassador Charles Ray discusses Angel Thunder
March 07 by Richard de SilvaAmbassador Charles Ray is a former Foreign Service Officer and the former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe (2009-2012), and Army veteran (1962-1982) during which time he saw service in the Vietnam War. A...
Are our leaders REALLY invested in Personnel Recovery?
March 07 by Defence IQ DigitalAre our leaders REALLY invested in Personnel Recovery? Charles Ray, former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Foreign Service Officer, author, and Army veteran, speaks to us ahead of the conference to d...
Conducting personnel recovery missions in a host nation
March 09 by Defence IQ PressHaving the ability to recover isolated personnel swiftly and effectively is a matter not just of tactical importance but of strategic and international importance too, yet the complexity of these mi...
US Envoy to Colombia Invests in Hi-Tech Antidote to Kidnapping Threat
June 08 by Samantha TannerAccording to recent estimates, some 5,000 civilians have been kidnapped in the Republic of Colombia since 2000 - with hundreds more kidnappings likely having gone unreported. Enter Wade Chapple - Di...
European Air Group: 'We Must Standardise Procedures to Recover Downed Aircrew'
June 06 by Samantha Tanner[inlinead] Lt Col Uwe Schleimer of the German Air Force is the Group Director for the European Air Group. This multilateral body works toward enhancing interoperability between partner nations, pa...
Effective Joint Personnel Recovery Under the Scrutinising Gaze of the World's Press
June 02 by Samantha TannerThere is no denying that military operations have come under more scrutiny from the press and general public over the last couple of decades. The technological revolution and the advancement of weap...
Standardised urban warfare training essential in future conflict
April 04 by Samantha TannerJoint urban SERE training capabilities will have a sizeable impact on the way forces operate in future conflicts - especially with regards to coalition missions like that currently being played out...