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Joint Air & Space Power Conference 2024 Read Ahead
Challenges and Opportunities for Air and Space Power in an Evolving Security Environment
Esteemed Colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to return to Essen this year as Moderator for the 2024 JAPCC Conference. As I am sure you know, NATO celebrated its 75th anniversary in April. Much has [...]
The Role of Industry
Bolstering Deterrence Through Enhanced Capabilities
By Cdr
Marco
Joudioux
By Lt Col
Florin
Sandu
By Maj
Bjorn
van der Linden
At the 2014 Wales Summit, NATO Allies adopted the Defence Investment Pledge. This pledge declared the importance of defence spending in the modern era, specifically emphasizing the allocation of at least 20% of defence expenditures [...]
Challenged Air Superiority
Adapting to the Drone and Missile Age
By Lt Col
Andre
Haider
By Lt Col
Kim
Vogt
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has challenged current capabilities and military planner’s assumptions, highlighting the ever-evolving nature of warfare, where superiority is achieved by staying ‘one step ahead’ of the adversary. Observing the conduct of [...]
Battlefield Evolution: The Role of Joint Air and Space Power in Contemporary Conflict
The Acceleration of the Decision Cycle Through Enhanced Connectivity
By Capt
Lucas J.
Stensberg
Enhancements in connectivity have significantly evolved warfare with regards to the variety of means and their speed in creating effects in the physical, virtual, and cognitive dimensions. Connectivity has always existed in various forms to [...]
A World Reshaped
Navigating the Ripple Effects of Shifting Power Dynamics
By Cdr
Aaron
Shiffer
As we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of NATO, let us take the time to reflect on the complex, dynamic, multipolar world in which the Alliance finds itself. The ever-evolving security landscape, beset [...]
Strategic Horizons – Advancements in Air and Space for Deterrence and Defence
A Review of the JAPCC Conference 2023
By Col
Markus
Müller
By Lt Col
Florin
Sandu
Between 10 and 12 October 2023, the Joint Air Power Competence Centre (JAPCC) conducted its most prestigious annual event, the Air and Space Power Conference, to enhance deterrence and defence as one of NATO’s core [...]
How Large Language Models are Transforming Modern Warfare
Is ChatGPT Applicable in the Military Domain?
By Col
Antonios
Chochtoulas
In October 2022, OpenAI released its novel Artificial Intelligence (AI)–driven chatbot, the famous ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer). Although AI and Machine Learning (ML) are already successfully used for pattern recognition, filtering, and other purposes, [...]
Navigating the Final Frontier: NATO’s Strategy for Heavy Space Lift
A Diversified and Resilient Space Industry is a Strategic Imperative for NATO
By Maj
Arda
Ayan
By Maj
Brian
Ladd
‘One day, mankind will walk in the skies without a plane, go to the planets, and perhaps send us news from the moon.’ Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (Eskişehir Aircraft Regiment in 1936) Space launches drive the [...]
Allied Air Command Lessons from Ukraine
Implications from NATO Air & Space Power Conference
By Wg Cdr
Joe
Goodwin
The ongoing conflict between Russia (RUS) and Ukraine (UKR) has presented a unique opportunity for the Alliance to reflect on the experiences of both combatants and extract significant lessons for both the Air and Space [...]
Alliance Future Surveillance and Control
How Will NATO Continue to Effectively Monitor the Skies?
By Maj
Patrick
Giesenfeld
The NATO E-3A, or AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System), had its first operational mission in 1982. This remarkable aircraft has the ability to track and detect airborne threats from hundreds of miles away, while [...]
Assessing the Viability of Electrically Powered Flight in Military Operations
By Maj
Eelco
Tolsma
The trajectory of climate discourse has evolved dramatically over the years, reflecting the growing urgency of the situation. From the initial fears of global cooling in the 1970s to the subsequent shift towards global warming [...]
Quantum Technologies for Air and Space
Quantum-Enhanced Radars and Electronic Warfare: Use Cases and Timelines
By Dr
Michal
Krelina
This article is the second instalment of a three-part series that delves into the realm of Quantum Technology (QT). Specifically, it explores the applications of this cutting-edge field within the military’s Air, Space, and Cyberspace [...]
