Realistic optimist, Founder & CEO Risk Intelligence @Riskstaff, Geopolitics, IR & economics, defence, security, military history, Cold War.
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30 Apr 2019
“Diplomacy without arms is like music without instruments” - Frederick the Great
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Jun 14
Israel and the US have almost no mutual interests - they have partly overlapping interests
Regardless of what reportedly will be signed on Friday in Switzerland - unless it highly unlikely meets Israeli strategic objectives - it will only buy some time until the next war…
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Jun 11
The campaign for the FDI frigate to the new Danish government saw 🇩🇰 & 🇫🇷 ministers of defence Bruus and Vautrin visiting the frigate Amiral Ronarc’h in Copenhagen today.
The FDI does not meet 🇩🇰 Navy requirements, but the final selection may be based on other criteria (DK MOD)
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Jun 10
The Danish Task Group - with HDMS ABSALON as flagship - is once again in command of the surface warfare group during the BALTOPS 26 exercise. (Danish defence)
#Strongertogether
See you in Kiel!
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Jun 8
#OTD 8 Junr 1800 off Cap de Gata in Spain the Danish-Norwegian frigate HAVFRUEN (40 guns) under Cdr Jost van Dockum denies the Royal Navy frigates HMS SHEERNES (44 guns), HMS SENSIBLE (32 guns) & HMS RESOURCE (28 guns) visitation of its convoy #navalhistory
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Jun 7
As reported in February, Denmark has requested to buy AGM-158 JASSM-ER missiles and the possible sale of 200 missiles has been approved. The total cost would be 842 m USD or about 5.46 bn DKK.
Feb 25
According to the daily Berlingske the Danish Government is about to close the selection of long-range strike capability announced in September 2025. The capability package may likely include JSM (500km) and TLAM (1,600 km) as well as JASSM-ER (900km) & long range drones (500km )
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Jun 6
Six Danes were involved in the air operations during D-day. Jørgen Kjeldbæk (photo) flew one of the Danish Spitfires. The ace Wing Cdr Kaj Birksted was unsatisfied with reporting from the beachhead & took off on an improvised tour in a Spitfire reaching the beachhead at 0600 👇🏻
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Jun 5
Not exactly the best sales argument for selection of Arrowhead 140/T31 by Babcock…
The first Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, is still only committed to being handed to the Royal Navy "by the end of the decade", a defence minister has said, declining to give a firm initial operating capability date. Click image for more.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-f…
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Jun 5
Vigtigere end nye kaserner er naturligvis de regimenter der skal uddanne krigsstyrken og som bør genoprettes snarest:
Danske Livregiment
Fynske Livregiment
Dronningens Livregiment
Kongens Jyske Fodregiment
Kongens Artilleriregiment
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Jun 5
#OTD 5 June 1848 at Dybbøl a Danish army corps under General Schleppegrel defeated the German 2nd coalition corps under General von Wrangel after a German attack towards Dybbøl, which was met by a succesful Danish downslope counter attack depicted here in Sonne’s painting.
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Jun 3
🇩🇰Danish Air Force F-35 in 🇸🇪Sweden visiting F17 - Blekinge Flygflottilj and the first time Danish F-35 have been operating from Sweden.
(Fighter Wing Skrydstrup and F17)
#Strongertogether
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ALT Container terminal. Credit: iStock
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Jun 2
Prime Minster Frederiksen’s new centre-left wing government presented today has agreed on a defence policy including a few interesting points and specifies air and naval domains but unfortunately again nothing concrete about a plan for the army
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Jun 2
Strategic capacities to strengthen European autonomy especially within ISR and other forms of early warning, as well as for NATO deterrence.
The latter part could be almost anything in the strategic field but most likely capacities such as tanker and transport aircraft.
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