Arnold M. Silver Editor’s Note: This article initially appeared in April 1993 in Intelligence and National Security, Vol. 8, No. 2, which is published by Frank Cass, London. Immediately after the end of the Second World War in Europe the US Army established in Oberursel, a small town about 20 kilometers outside Frankfurt-am-Main, a center …
‘Axis Sally’ Brought Hot Jazz to the Nazi Propaganda Machine The voice of Nazi Germany’s U.S. radio disinformation campaigns would have had great success in the media landscape of today Mildred Gillars, a.k.a. Axis Sally, in custody at U.S. Counter Intelligence HQ, Berlin, 1946. (Everett Collection Inc / Alamy Stock Photo) By Jackie Mansky smithsonian.com …
UK has directly trained over 5000 members of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, 1000 more than initially targeted, the Defence Secretary has confirmed. And that was of mid 2017. British personnel have been in the country since 2015 on Operation Orbital, training the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a number of defensive skills such as the identification of …
NATO Moves to Combat Russian Hybrid Warfare Jim Garamone DOD Russia is disturbing the peace, and NATO countries must combat its hybrid strategy, the alliance’s supreme allied commander for Europe said here today. Army Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, who also commands U.S. European Command, spoke to reporters covering the NATO Military Committee meeting here, alongside …
Air Force, Navy Officials Describe Need for C-130 Aircraft By Terri Moon Cronk DOD The Air Force would like to “do more and go faster” in modernizing its C-130 Hercules aircraft fleet, the service’s deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and requirements told a House Armed Services Committee panel today. Air Force Tech. Sgt. …
