Smart Mines : The Future Battlefield ?

A landmine is defined by the Ottawa Treaty as a “munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by…

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Space and Defence: The Latest Worldwide Trend

After the actions taken by the United States towards a space force plan last February, France too is now working on the creation of a space unit for military defense…

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Light Armored Vehicles (VBL): Regeneration

By the end of the next ‘Loi de Programmation Militaire’ (LPM) 2019-25, the French Army plans to have 800 to 2,000 Light Armored Vehicles [VBL] for liaison and reconnaissance missions.…

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FCAS Programme – Shaping the Future of Air Power?

On Monday the 17th of June France, Germany and Spain signed a legal-frame document to develop the FCAS - Future Air Combat System – for Horizon 2040. This ambitious project…

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