Soviet military policies never called for building full-fledged aircraft carriers operating multi-role warplanes. Nor did Russia draft any clear carrier construction program at the turn of the century.
On July 4, Admiral Viktor Kravchenko, former chief of the Russian Navy’s Main Headquarters, said the country had to build a carrier fleet in the near future. This [...]
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Why Russia lacks aircraft carriers
Posted by Matt in July 16th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Russia, Admiral, Aircraft Carriers, British Royal Navy, Carrier Fleet, Construction Program, July 4, Kravchenko, Military Policies, Russia, Russian Navy, Successes, Turn Of The Century, Warplanes
A Mediterranean Rendezvous
Posted by Matt in July 11th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Europe, Military, Africa And The Middle East, Atlantic Treaty Organization, Collective Defense, Euractiv, Europe, European Union, Existence, Former French Colonies, French President, Military Policies, NATO, Nicolas Sarkozy, North Africa, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Presidency, Rendezvous
Nicolas Sarkozy is nothing if not ambitious. The French president wants to overhaul his country’s economic and military policies, redefine how Europe thinks about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and collective defense, and set things right in several former French colonies in North Africa and the Middle East. Sarkozy’s latest project melds some of [...]
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