could UK Royal Navy replicate previous battle performance?
The UK Royal Navy (RN) has seen a seismic shift in both roles and capabilities since it spearheaded the operation to capture the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) from the Argentine armed forces 25 years ago.In that intervening period, the strategic context has been transformed. While the government in Buenos -Aires maintains its claim to the -islands, the UK and Argentina today enjoy a cordial relationship Russia keeps watch on new holdings’ R&D spend Russia has declared that it will keep a closer eye on research-and-development (R&D) spending within recently proposed radio electronics and space holding companies.State-owned news service RIA Novosti reported that “unlike other defence industry segments, the large vertically integrated holding companies will maintain a different relationship with the state. For instance, the government will monitor their R&D spending more closely”. US seeks to bolster missile-defence integration with Israel The US House of Representatives has approved additi