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May 01, 2021, 15:09 PM IST An open letter warning that France could face a civil war was published recently. The letter that was signed by 1,000 military officers, both serving and retired, also contained the threat of a military coup in France. The retired and serving officers who signed the letter had labelled 'Political Islam' as a serious threat and according to them, France's President Emmanuel Macron's failure to crack down on Islamists may lead to the disintegration of the nation, as reported by WION.  They also hinted at the possibility of a military coup, to take back the control fr...

Story highlights France should take a lesson from its history and remember that democracy remains stable only as long as the civilian leadership Last week, an open letter warning that France could face a civil war was published. The letter, which was signed by 1,000 military officers, both serving and retired, also threatened a military coup. The group of retired and serving officers labels 'Political Islam' as a serious threat. According to them, France's President Emmanuel Macron’s failure to crack down on Islamists may lead to the disintegration of the nation. The signatories also hint a...

defenceWeb Written by defenceWeb - The newly appointed Director Legal Service Support, Brigadier General Maria Make with the Surgeon General. The South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) has appointed and promoted ten new brigadier generals, who were adorned with Brigadier General ranks by Surgeon General Zola Dabula on 1 March. Lieutenant General Zola Dabula expressed his sincere gratitude as he congratulated the newly appointed General Staff officers. Out of the ten generals appointed, five are entrusted with SAMHS Directorates and Formations while others will be flying the SAMHS flag...

Joan Potts, WAAF who served with Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain – obituary She worked in the filter room, where inputs from radar units, Royal Observer Corps and patrols were analysed and passed to the plotting room Joan Potts Joan Potts, who has died aged 102, was an early volunteer for the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in the Second World War; she served in a Fighter Command operations room during the Battle of Britain, before being commissioned and training others in fighter control. Born Winifred Joan Bishop on November 7 1918 in Winchester, she attended Palmers Gre...

Obituary: Loren G. Lundquist April 14, 1942 – Dec. 16, 2020 April 14, 1942 – Dec. 16, 2020 Loren Gilmore Lundquist, born April 14, 1942 to Mae Lorraine (Obenland) Lundquist and Gilmore John Peter Lundquist, passed away Dec. 16, 2020 due to complications from a brief illness. He was a kind, generous man of integrity with a delightful, wry sense of humor. He served his country for many years, and he will be sorely missed by his family and friends.  Any obituary of Loren Lundquist should rightfully contain as many details as possible, but Loren lived such a rich life that it’s hard to li...