Diego Ramos

Diego Ramos

Diego joined in 2020 after running defense hashtags for a Madrid think tank.

Chinook Helicopter

Australian Chinook Helicopter Refuels Abrams Tanks

The Army pushed a dusty run at Townsville this week, hooking a Chinook’s fuel lines straight into three Abrams. Blades kept spinning, hoses hissed, and heavy armor rolled off topped up. Roads in those scrub ridges stay rough, so air-pump beats truck
April 11, 2023
Lockheed F-16V, Saab Gripen Compete for Slovakian Order

Lockheed F-16V, Saab Gripen Compete for Slovakian Order

Slovakia has reached the point of decision after more than a decade of debate over its MiG-29 replacement. Formal offers now sit on the defence minister’s desk from two camps: Lockheed Martin with the F-16V Block 70/72 and Sweden’s Saab with the
April 12, 2018

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    Julien co-started Defense-Aerospace.com in 1998 after ten years reporting procurement for Les Echos and La Tribune.
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    Clara reports on satellite programs, flight testing, and civil-military aerospace projects.
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    Michael took charge of daily coverage in 2018. Earlier he led the Pentagon desk at Defense News and won an Aerospace Media Award.
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    Lena leads a seven-person desk that processes incoming news in five languages.
  • Diego Ramos

    Diego joined in 2020 after running defense hashtags for a Madrid think tank.
  • Peter Johansson

    Peter tracks armor, artillery, and logistics. He spent eleven years on the Nordic defense beat and still serves as an infantry reservist.
  • Lucas Meyer

    Lucas covers automation, drone systems, and backend logistics tools.