FMSO: Russia OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6

Russia OE Watch #6

FMSO: Russia OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6   Russia Evaluates Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Combat Missions https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russia-evaluates-unmanned-aerial-vehicle-combat-missions/ By Chuck Bartles   Russian Import-Substitution Impacts Armored Vehicle Production https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russian-import-substitution-impacts-armored-vehicle-production/ By MAJ Andrew Fisher   Russian Iskandar Brigade Moves Closer to Finland https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russian-iskandar-brigade-moves-closer-to-finland/ By Les Grau   Russia Withdraws Its Forces from Nagorno-Karabakh https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/russia-withdraws-its-forces-from-nagorno-karabakh/ By Matthew…

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FMSO: Iran OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6

Iran OE Watch #6

FMSO: Iran OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6   Iran To Cooperate With Russia On Gas Infrastructure and Trade https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/iran-to-cooperate-with-russia-on-gas-infrastructure-and-trade/ By Michael Rubin   Iranian Commander Threatens Pursuit of Nuclear Weapon https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/iranian-commander-threatens-pursuit-of-nuclear-weapon/ By Holly Dagres   Iran’s Army Chief Claims It Is Accelerating Israel’s Destruction https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/irans-army-chief-claims-it-is-accelerating-israels-destruction/ By Holly Dagres   Iran Seeks To Cultivate…

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FMSO: China OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6

China OE Watch #6

FMSO: China OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #6 China Unveils Its Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-unveils-its-most-advanced-aircraft-carrier/ By MAJ Kevin Kusumoto   China Introduces People’s Liberation Army-Information Support Force https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-introduces-peoples-liberation-army-information-support-force/ By Cindy Hurst   Potential Flashpoint Stemming From Undersea Data Cable Network Access Restrictions https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/potential-flashpoint-stemming-from-undersea-data-cable-network-access-restrictions/ By Dodge Billingsley   Peru’s Stance On Megaport Is a…

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FMSO: Iran OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #5

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Iran OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #5 Iranian Warships Conduct Joint Naval Drills With China and Russia https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/iranian-warships-conduct-joint-naval-drills-with-china-and-russia/ By Holly Dagres   Iran Highlights Recent Missile Achievements https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/iran-highlights-recent-missile-achievements/ By Michael Rubin   Iranian Senior Advisor Believes Resistance Axis Already Defeated Israel https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/iranian-senior-advisor-believes-resistance-axis-already-defeated-israel/ By Holly Dagres   Iran’s Supreme Leader Says Western Civilization is the…

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‘Threats to Installations’ Vignettes Published to the Exercise Support Application (ESA)

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The six ‘Threat to Installations’ Vignettes are products that stimulate discussions to help garrison commanders and staffs visualize the types of threats they will face in competition, crisis, and conflict. The threat activities are fictional and written to be location-agnostic so that users may add in specific locations, priorities, or threat concerns to address individual…

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Russia Fielding 2S7 Pion Heavy Artillery in Ukraine Conflict

2S7 Pion heavy artillery

Russia has begun operationalizing the 2S7 Pion,i a large-caliber artillery system, in the conflict in Ukraine, signaling progress on previous public statements detailing plans to expand the artillery force structure. The 2S7s are 203-mm heavy artillery and are the largest self-propelled guns in the Russian inventory.ii The 2S7s are being pulled from storage, modernized, and…

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M-DIME | Instruments of Russian Military Influence in Argentina

MDIME Russia Argentina

What tools of national power does Russia use to gain military influence in Argentina? In this new report from FMSO’s “M-DIME Research Project,” which assesses Chinese and Russian military influence in third-party states around the world, we assess that Russia’s current M-DIME influence in Argentina is Low. Some of the most important instruments for Russian…

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M-DIME | Instruments of Chinese Military Influence in Argentina

MDIME China Argentina

What tools of national power does China use to gain military influence in Argentina? In this new report from FMSO’s “M-DIME Research Project,” which assesses Chinese and Russian military influence in third-party states around the world, we assess that China’s current M-DIME influence in Argentina is Low. By far the most important instrument for China’s…

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FMSO: China OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #5

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FMSO: China OE Watch Articles From 2024 Issue #5 CHINA China Rehearsing Possible Taiwan Decapitation Operation https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-rehearsing-possible-taiwan-decapitation-operation/ By Cindy Hurst China Reveals Its Carrier-Based J-15D Electronic Warfare Fighter https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-reveals-its-carrier-based-j-15d-electronic-warfare-fighter/ By Kevin Kusumoto China Employs AI Enabled Water Cannon To Enforce South China Sea Territorial Claims https://fmso.tradoc.army.mil/2024/china-employs-ai-enabled-water-cannon-to-enforce-south-china-sea-territorial-claims/ By Dodge Billingsley China Uses Non-Lethal Tactics To Harass…

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