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Spotted At SOFEX ~ JMSS Al-Mared
Previously only seen in model form, Jordan’s new Al-Mared 8×8 Armoured Personnel Carrier was one of the stars of SOFEX 2018 with…

Paratrooper Focus ~ Japan Ground Self-Defence Force
The blue wintry sky was filled with green canopies as parachutists floated steadily to the ground; overhead, Kawasaki C-1 and Lockheed Martin…

Spotted At SOFEX ~ JLVM Al-Wahsh
First unveiled in prototype form at SOXEX 2016, several production examples of Jordan’s Al-Wahsh 4×4 Protected Patrol Vehicle were on display at…

Infantry Focus ~ Italian 9º Reggimento Fanteria
Late in 2017, while in Latvia covering the first roulement of the Canadian-led eFP (enhanced Forward Presence) multinational NATO battlegroup based at…

Escape & Evasion ~The Comet Line and MI9 Pt.1
In this first in a series of Escape & Evasion articles we briefly look at the difficulties and challenges faced by Allied…

RAID ~ French National Police Special Forces
The day before the Eurosatory 2018 defence and security expo opened at Villepinte in Northern Paris, four elite Police and Army Special…

Armour Album ~ RAID NEXTER TITUS
The NEXTER TITUS is a highly mobile 6×6 armoured vehicle capable of transporting ten personnel plus three crew in high threat environments…

Armour Album ~ RAID ARQUUS DAGGER PVP
The DAGGER PVP, the light armoured command and liaison vehicle used by France’s elite National Police RAID counter-terrorist teams, was put though…

Kommando Spezialkräfte ~ German Special Forces Spotlight
The Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) is the primary Special Forces asset of the German Armed Forces, writes Carl Schulze.

Jordanian Elite ~ QRFB & KAII SOFG
In 2017, following the creation of the Quick Reaction Force Brigade (QRFB) in 2016, the Joint Special Operations Command of the Hashemite…













