Donald Trump announced on Friday the signing of a strategic contract with Boeing for the manufacture of a new latest generation combat aircraft, called F-47. A futuristic fleet which is called upon to replace the F-22, in service in the US Air Force (the American Air Force) for almost twenty years. From the oval office, … Read more
“These will be good investments,” promises Eric Lombard, the Minister of the Economy who announced on TF1 this Thursday the creation of a savings book in order to finance the increase in military spending. “BPI France (public investment bank) will launch a product. For 500 euros you can become indirectly shareholder in companies in the … Read more
An important road accident occurred Wednesday evening on the A13 motorway in the Evreux-Paris direction, near the town of Guerville, in the Yvelines. Four buses of the Republican Guard, carrying around 120 military students from different bodies (army, naval, air force and gendarmerie), collided for a reason that remains to be determined. The results of … Read more
“No plane of military power linked to NATO can take off without the authorization of Mr. Trump,” launched on France 3 Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Sunday. Is the American FI-35 Fighting Plane really deactivable remotely by the United States? Are several countries in the process of canceling their orders from this stealth hunter, due to the … Read more
Two soldiers died on Monday morning when a train struck the vehicle where they were at a level crossing in Pas-de-Calais, we learned from the Ministry of the Armed Forces and the SNCF. “A car was struck this morning by a train at a level crossing” near Arras, said the SNCF, confirming information from La … Read more
Taken in vintage between the stranglehold of various guerrillas which operate in this intense zone of coca production and the Colombian army which launched counter-offensive operations, the inhabitants of the Canyon of Micay (Southwest) shout their exasperation and their fear in the face of a security situation which degrades. Darken between violence of everyday life … Read more
A 38 -year -old Russian was sentenced to perpetuity in Finland on Friday for four war crimes committed in eastern Ukraine in 2014. A verdict hailed by kyiv and denounced by Moscow. But who is Vojislav Torden? What exactly is he criticized for him? We explain to you. Who is this man? Vojislav Torden, 38, … Read more
Camembert, luxury, good wine … and gusts and other submarines. France sits as a second world exporter in arms, according to the annual report on the trade of military equipment by the very serious Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published on Monday. French sales represent 9.6 %of the global market total, more than Russia … Read more
Like the bomb discovered a few kilometers from the Gare du Nord this Friday and which resulted in a major traffic interruption, many unplodced ammunition dating from world conflicts in the 20th century are regularly found in French soils. Historian-researcher at the Research Center of the School of High Studies in Social Science (EHESS), Olivier … Read more
Asked about France Inter this Thursday, the Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu has argued that the defense budget could be “suitable (…), around 90 billion euros per year”, almost double what he is currently. Need additional gusty planes, frigates … necessary investments, but where to find money without rising taxes? Without detailing all … Read more