Archive for 2024
FMSO: Russia OE Watch Articles from 2024 Issue #1
FMSO: Russia OE Watch Articles from 2024 Issue #1 Russian Military Working To Respond to U.S. “Multi-Domain Operations” https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russian-military-working-to-respond-to-u-s-multi-domain-operations/ By Chuck Bartles Russia Details Plan To Overcome Military Drone Deficiencies https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russia-details-plan-to-overcome-military-drone-deficiencies/ By Dodge Billingsley Russia’s Federal Budget Puts Economy on War Footing https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russias-federal-budget-puts-economy-on-war-footing/ By Dodge Billingsley Russian Arctic Naval Activity and Capability…
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FMSO: China OE Watch Articles from 2024 Issue #1 China Celebrates New Turbofan Engine Design as Giving It a Strategic Advantage https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-celebrates-new-turbofan-engine-design-as-giving-it-a-strategic-advantage/ By Cindy Hurst Chinese and Vietnamese Leaders Meet Over Tensions in South China Sea https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/chinese-and-vietnamese-leaders-meet-over-tensions-in-south-china-sea/ By Alpha Ngo Chinese Media Defends PLA Navy in Maritime Dispute With the Philippines https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/chinese-media-defends-pla-navy-in-maritime-dispute-with-the-philippines/ By…
READ STORYSignature of Equipment Series: Russia
Signature of Equipment Series: Russia CAC Required Table 1. Russian Air Defense systems Table 1.2. Russian Counter-battery Radars Table 1.3. Russian Early Warning Radars Table 1.4. Russian Ground Surveillance Radars
READ STORYFMSO: Chinese-Tajikistani Security Cooperation Gaining Momentum
Chinese-Tajikistani Security Cooperation Gaining Momentum In November 2022, China and Tajikistan agreed to increase bilateral security cooperation. The agreement marked the latest in a series of efforts since 1996 to increase security and economic cooperation. The partnership advances Chinese interests in the Central Asian region and comes as Russia, Tajikistan’s main security partner, is not…
READ STORYOE Watch, Iss. 10, 2023
This OE Watch contains 21 foreign article reviews spanning over 20-25 different regions and countries covering various Operational Environment security topics from the foreign perspective for the US Army leader, development, training, and education community, as well as others in governmental, analytic, and academic communities. This issue can be downloaded at FMSO’s website: https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil, https://community.apan.org/wg/tradoc-g2/fmso/,…
READ STORYFMSO: Describing Russian Infantry’s Breaching and Clearing Techniques
Dr. Lester Grau and Dr. Charles Bartles discuss the Russian infantry’s breaching and clearing techniques. Published in the Winter 2023-2024 edition of Infantry. Click here for the PDF of the entire Infantry issue, or click here to download the PDF of the single article.
READ STORYFMSO: The Airborne Mechanized Raid: A Russian Concept
Dr. Lester Grau and Dr. Charles Bartles discuss the airborne mechanized raid from the Russian military perspective. Published in the Winter 2023-2024 edition of Infantry. Click here for the PDF of the entire Infantry issue, or click here to download the PDF of the single article.
READ STORYTRADOC: Three Dates, Three Windows, and All of DOTMLPF-P: How the PLA Poses an All-of-Army Challenge
by Ian M. Sullivan In its quest to become the predominant nation in the world, China is creating an armed capability to defeat the United States regionally and eventually globally. China’s military modernization covers every part of doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, facilities, and policy, or DOTMLPF-P. Click here.
READ STORYFMSO: The People’s Liberation Army’s Evolving Close Air Support Capability
This monograph examines the PLA’s approach to close air support including command and control, coordination, and support to ground combat. The current and future roles of Army Aviation and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or Unmanned Aerial Combat Vehicles (UACVs) are also assessed as well as the PLA’s lessons learned from foreign militaries, future trends and…
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