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"World Wide Justice" - The International Criminal Court is in Operation now

The ICC in The Hague has been set up to punish conspiracies against peace, the planning and waging of aggressive wars, war crimes, as well as crimes against humanity.

The US National Missile Defense Program

The development, testing and fielding of antiballistic missiles serves military, foreign policy and domestic goals.

Drug Abuse - Questions and Answers

Superiors on all levels of command should be in a position to keep recruits from abusing drugs.

Atrocities Without Feeling of Guilt

The "psychopathic warrior", who, under the most diverse guises, and at different times in history, has caused fear and terror, is the opposite of the ideal of the "knightly warrior/soldier".

The First Hovercraft Ever

The first workable hovercraft ever was designed by the Austro-Hungarian Linienschiffsleutnant Dagobert Müller von Thomamühl at Pola in 1915.

UAVs in a Military Role

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles become more and more important as carriers of sensors and as combat platforms.

Current Events: The German general elections and European foreign policy

The domestic success of the coalition between the Social Democrats and the Green party, and its negative consequences for foreign policy The Contracting Officer

His main task is to procure commercially available goods and services.

SHIRBRIG Ready Again

The Multinational Standby Forces High Readiness Brigade for employment by the United Nations is ready to assume new tasks for peacekeeping and humanitarian assistance under Chapter VI of the Charter of the United Nations.

Going International: Euro-Atlantic security in a decisive phase

The quest for security in Western democracies is only possible together with the USA.

Cold Weather Training of US-Special Forces

In 2002, the Infantry School for the first time conducted Alpine training for 200 soldiers of a foreign battalion.

Commentary: The new soldier and employee

Can we cope with the tasks of the future by employing the soldier of today?

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

By way of its military liaison office in The Hague, Austria makes a decisive contribution to the above organisation.

The New Handheld Radio TFF-41-0

The digital handheld transceiver TFF-41-0 ("Pentacom" RT 405, made by ascom) is simple to use and can be employed very flexibly.

As Good as Our Next War

Future military performance hinges on the investments the US forces make today.

Education in the Armed Forces:

Panel Discussion on the Occasion of the 40th Jubilee of the TRUPPENDIENST Journal Cultural influences on conflict and crisis scenarios call for higher civil and social competence, particularly in military leaders.

Situation "SCHUTZENGEL" [Guardian Angel]

The employment of an infantry company, equipped with "Pandur" wheeled APCs, to protect a meeting of VIPs.

"Hold at any Cost"

In 1973, Yom-Kippur was selected by Egypt and Syria, to attack Israel from two directions. In the course of the attack, Syrian forces penetrated the Golan Heights.

Man is in the Centre: The formation of a team

It takes time and understanding of a commander to build a team with a high level of cohesion and readiness.

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