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Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 ACE: Cheaper Patriot Missile for Drone-Era Warfare

Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 ACE: Cheaper Patriot Missile for Drone-Era Warfare

Lockheed Martin’s decision to develop a cheaper Patriot missile, the PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (ACE), marks a significant inflection point in how advanced militaries plan to defend their skies in…
Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 ACE: Cheaper Patriot Missile for Drone-Era Warfare

Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 ACE: Cheaper Patriot Missile for Drone-Era Warfare

Lockheed Martin’s decision to develop a cheaper Patriot missile, the PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (ACE), marks a significant inflection point in how advanced militaries plan to defend their skies in…
Deep Strike: Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Oil Depot and Logistics Hubs
Deep Strike: Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Oil Depot and Logistics Hubs
US Strikes Bridges and Port Tower in Expanding Iran Campaign
US Strikes Bridges and Port Tower in Expanding Iran Campaign
Hegseth’s Testosterone Plan Rattles the Pentagon
Hegseth’s Testosterone Plan Rattles the Pentagon
Ukraine’s defence shake-up exposes a deeper struggle over war, reform, and power
Ukraine’s defence shake-up exposes a deeper struggle over war, reform, and power
Lithuania Warns Russia Could Be Planning Targeted Attacks
Lithuania Warns Russia Could Be Planning Targeted Attacks
Deep Strike: Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Oil Depot and Logistics Hubs

Deep Strike: Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Oil Depot and Logistics Hubs

The latest wave of long‑range Ukrainian drone strikes deep inside Russian territory marks a significant escalation in the geography of…
US Strikes Bridges and Port Tower in Expanding Iran Campaign

US Strikes Bridges and Port Tower in Expanding Iran Campaign

The latest wave of US airstrikes on Iran marks a decisive shift in the six‑day confrontation that has rapidly evolved…
Hegseth’s Testosterone Plan Rattles the Pentagon

Hegseth’s Testosterone Plan Rattles the Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s announcement that the US military will begin screening service members aged 30 and older for testosterone…
Ukraine’s defence shake-up exposes a deeper struggle over war, reform, and power

Ukraine’s defence shake-up exposes a deeper struggle over war, reform, and power

Ukraine’s defence minister ousted at a moment of military pressure and reform fatigue has become more than a personnel change:…
Lithuania Warns Russia Could Be Planning Targeted Attacks

Lithuania Warns Russia Could Be Planning Targeted Attacks

Lithuania’s latest warning about possible Russian attacks on critical infrastructure is more than a routine security alert. It reflects a…

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Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?

Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?

The Middle East has long been a focal point of global geopolitical tension, marked by persistent instability, regional rivalries, and…
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays: The UAE’s Role
Middle East Power Plays: The UAE’s Role
Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?
Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role

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Statement on Iranian Attacks Posing Risks to Regional Stability and Maritime Security

Statement on Iranian Attacks Posing Risks to Regional Stability and Maritime Security

Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism London, 24 of April 2026 The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism strongly condemns and unequivocally denounces the actions of Iran in targeting Arab Gulf countries, critical energy infrastructure, and international maritime routes. These deliberate and sustained attacks constitute a grave threat to regional…
Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism Welcomes UK Sanctions Expansion and Urges Further Action on UAE-Based Enablers of Russian Sanctions Evasion
The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter Terrorism Concludes AI Counterterrorism Conference in Rome
Israel attack on Qatar is organised “state terrorism”
Tactics Institute condemns the systematic campaign of genocide conducted by Israel in Gaza. 
Tactics Institute strongly condemns the Israeli military’s latest assault on northern Gaza
Tactics institute warns of the growing role of food in African insurgencies

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UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on regional security

UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on regional security

The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter Terrorism hosted a noteworthy event titled “UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on…
Italian Parliamentarian discuss ending arms export to UAE and KSA

Italian Parliamentarian discuss ending arms export to UAE and KSA

Tactics Institute For Security and Counter Terrorism organized a seminar at the Italian Parliament, the Senate House in partnership with…
Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally?

Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally?

Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally? The United Arab Emirates has historically been one of the United States’ foremost…

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