When I first met SAS veteran Des Powell and author Damien Lewis at National Army Museum, I was not looking for a story, I was just enjoying the first public event I managed to get after the lockdown, the launch of their new book SAS BRAVO THREE ZERO.
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[From the archive] The multinational Black Sea Rotational Force Platinum Lynx 15.1 exercise offered a prime opportunity for the Romanian Mountain Rangers Unit and US Marines to train together.
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Thermobaric ammunition involves a combustible substance and a single explosive charge for dissemination. In this case, when spraying the combustible substance, the mixture with air is inflamed and burns, due to the action of a large number of initiation centers, represented by small incandescent metallic particles. This generates a large amount of energy in a very short time, which produces a shock wave and overpressure.
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In Romania, we first heard about the snipers from the American movies. Then we start seeing them at different occasions,
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I have, like any person, a normal fear of fire, so the idea of entering a closed room where a
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They train hard, they fight tough, and they love it. This is the feeling you get at the end of
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At the end of January, the scouts from the 61st Mountain Troops Brigade “General Virgil Bădulescu” and the units subordinated to the large unit conducted the winter mountain training in a district in the area of the Calimani mountains in the Eastern Carpathians.
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Eurasian Partnership Dive 14, a multinational exercise held at Constanta, gathered together over 80 divers from Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, the US and Ukraine to execute real diving missions in the maritime districts of Constanta.
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They are considered to be the best policemen, and a few hours with SIAS’s small sniper unit gave me the
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I don’t have the habit of keeping a journal, but for the next week, I will make an exception. Cause I will be facing an experience that is going to be interesting, from the saying of some fellow journalists and the organizers: the Course for Journalists that cover conflict areas organized by the Romanian Minister of Defense.
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