Wednesday, 08 October 2025

Picture Source: NATONATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen last week attended a joint Special Forces exercise, NIGHT HAWK, in Denmark on 12-14 October

The exercise  which was held between October 12th and 14th, 2011 brought together representatives of Special Forces from 8 NATO Allies and Partner nations in a scenario involving simultaneous hostage rescues in multiple locations. It was hosted and organised by Denmark.

The Secretary General accompanied a Special Forces group from the Netherlands on the initial stages of the mission, and observed the final stage of the operation from close to the site.

Picture Source: NATO

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·     Nine out of 10 people attacked and one of five damaged by privacy lapse on social networks

Barracuda Labs last week released its 2011 Social Networking Security and Privacy Study. Barracuda Labs is the research arm of Barracuda Networks Inc., the leading provider of security, application delivery and data protection solutions to businesses.

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A Merlin helicopter comes in to drop off a Remover 3.1 mast during a snowy morning - Best Single Photograph Depicting the RAF Operational Experience Picture:MoD/ Senior Aircraftman David Turnbull.
A Merlin helicopter comes in to drop off a Remover 3.1 mast during a snowy morning - Best Single Photograph Depicting the RAF Operational Experience. Picture:MoD/ Senior Aircraftman David Turnbull.

The Royal Air Force last week celebrated the production of some of its finest imagery during the annual Royal Air Force photographic competition this, culminating in an awards ceremony at the historic Royal Air Force Club in London.

 

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