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Chelmsford, England
Joined June 2018
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From 30 days to 5: How NATO allies built a military corridor to speed deployments across Europe. 🇩🇪🇳🇱🇵🇱 Hear Lt Col Erik Kos at #CEL2025 on cutting planning times & boosting readiness. Watch here: defenceleaders.com/interview… #CombatEngineer #CombatLogistics #NATO #CEL2026
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What are Brazil's modernisation Priorities? 🪖 In an Interview at #FutureLandForces, Brigadier General Marcelo Rocha Lima shone light on the procurement strategies of one of the largest defence expansions in South America. Watch the full interview here: defenceleaders.com/interview…
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What is behind Olaf Scholz's reluctance to send long-range missiles to Kyiv? View the full interview here: 🔗 defenceleaders.com/interview… #Ukraine #Scholz #GermanElection #Putin #Germany #Munich2025 #FriedrichMerz #SPD
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We interviewed journalist Wladimir van Wilgenburg (@vvanwilgenburg) last week to talk about the developing situation in Syria. Full interview here: defenceleaders.com/interview… #Syria #SDF #Rojava #Russia #US #UK #HTS #Turkey
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The European Commission on Thursday unveiled proposals to boost the bloc's cyber defence capacities and make it easy and quicker for armed forces to cross internal borders. Continue reading: defenceleaders.com/news/brus… #defence #europeancommission #mobility #military #armedforces
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The @Defence_Leaders Global Defence Helicopter exhibition in Warsaw, Poland, is two weeks away! Join Bell's Frank Lazzara, Director Advanced Vertical Lift Systems Sales and Strategy, as he discusses transitioning from helicopters to tiltrotors. See you there!
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⏲️The clock’s ticking, which means we’re a month closer to attending this year’s Global Defence Helicopter exhibition hosted by the @Defence_Leaders in Warsaw, Poland, from Oct. 18 – 20. We can’t wait to showcase our latest air & naval solutions. See you there. #GDatGDH
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It's #WorldPhotographyDay , One of our favourite photographs is Rifleman Connor Eggett and his photo of 'A soldier takes cover by staying low during a section attack' This photo won the @BritishArmy Film and Photographic Competition 2020 Photograph: Rifleman Connor Eggett/MOD
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#FBF! Today we’re revisiting our participation in last month’s #CNE2022 event, hosted by @Defence_Leaders. Congrats to our UK colleague Chris for speaking about using open, modular tools to overcome the undersea battlespace environment. #GDMSCevents #GDUKevents
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The @RoyalNavy's Rear Admiral James Parkin delivers the final presentation of our inaugural Combined Naval Event. What a great few days it has been! Thank you to all our partners, sponsors, speakers, exhibitors and guests for joining us. #CNE2022 ⚓ #FSF #UDS #ST – at Farnborough, South East
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Fascinating opening speech into the final session @Defence_Leaders in Maritime Strike Forces. RFA played a key role in the carrier strike force in 2021 and will continue to be part of the #OneNavy. #CNE2022 #navyleaders @smrmoorhouse @CdreDavidEagles @RoyalNavy
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Rear Admiral Steve Moorhouse OBE begins the final session of our Combined Naval Event as he discusses considerations for maritime strike forces into the next epoch of procurement. #CNE2022 ⚓ #FSF #UDS #ST – at Farnborough, South East
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How about a carrier bag? 🛍⚓️ Lovely meeting Rear Admiral James Parkin, proud RNRMC Trustee at the ⁦⁦@Defence_Leaders⁩ #CNE2022 @RAdmJamesParkin⁩
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.@RAdmPVHaltonOBE speaking at the @Defence_Leaders combined naval event #CNE2022 Farnborough today Project Resolution and the impact on UK submarine readiness
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#Day2 at the #CNE2022 Conference Chair Vice Admiral (Ret'd) Duncan Potts CB, Former Commander UK Maritime Forces, Royal Navy welcome the RNRMC as the official charity of the event. @Defence_Leaders
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Day 2 meetings programme in full swing #CNE2022 #Newbridgeevents #Partnerships
After a full and thought-provoking agenda this morning, we've reached lunch on day 2 at our Combined Naval Event. #CNE2022 ⚓ #FSF #UDS #ST – at Farnborough, South East
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It's Day 2 at our Combined Naval Event and the audience now has the option to attend four conference streams - Future Surface Fleet, Underwater Defence & Security A/B, and Submarine Technology. #CNE2022 ⚓ #FSF #UDS #ST – at Farnborough, South East
A significant announcement at our Combined Naval Event this morning... 👇 #CNE2022 ⚓ #FSF #UDS #ST – at Farnborough, South East
"In times of uncertainty, our alliances and naval defensive capabilities are more important than ever." Defence Minister Jeremy Quin announced the 🇬🇧 will be the first European nation to operate a Maritime Ballistic Missile detect and destroy capability. ow.ly/yUz850JgHJ2
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Our lovely team at the @Defence_Leaders Combined Naval Event, representing RNRMC as the chosen charity. #CNE2022 @RoyalNavy
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