Laurids Hovgaard
lauridshovgaard.bsky.social
Laurids Hovgaard
@lauridshovgaard.bsky.social
Journalist at the Danish techmedia Ingeniøren and editor of the weekly newsletter ResilienceTech. Covering defense, civil preparedness and resilience
lah@ing.dk/Signal: +4530276705
Simpelthen en forrygende ikke-historie. Et ret usandsynligt scenarie, fx flystyrt med mange døde på Bornholm, viser sig at kunne håndteres forsvarligt #dkmedier www.tv2bornholm.dk/bornholm/mas...
October 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Nu på fredag inviterer Peter Ilsted Holm-Larsen fra Terma, Jeffrey Saunders fra NFC og Jesper Florin fra DBI i studiet til en times samtale om russisk hybridkrig, og sikring af kritisk infrastruktur.
Her er tilmeldingslink: ing.dk/artikel/se-m...
October 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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According to reports the US is both asking Turkish major defence firm Bayraktar to set up drone manufacturing in US and simultaneously blocking the engines for Türkiye's KAAN fighter.

What's the US strategy and likely outcomes?
September 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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At least three members of the US House of Representatives have celebrated the US Air Force's day by posting Gripen pictures. One can only assume it's out of envy.
Åtminstone tre medlemmar av USAs House of Representatives har firat US Air Force födelsedag genom att posta bilder på Saab 39 Gripen.
September 19, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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En top-top-top professor
September 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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No wonder Musk is impressed, the London march stretched all the way to the Arc de Triomphe
September 14, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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A free hint for anyone wanting to use historical events as metaphors: double-check that the historical event does actually conjure up the images you are looking for before choosing them (which, I mean, might be the case here, but you never know 🙃)
I was expecting the Reichstag Fire parallel to be made, but I did not expect it to come from the right.
September 12, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Oven på nattens hændelser i Polen, er det måske værd at genoverveje Skyshield-ideen om et europæisk luftforsvar over det vestlige Ukraine #dkforsvar ing.dk/artikel/vild...
September 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
LA og @steffenlarsen.bsky.social tager prisen for ugens trolling af @torstenschack.bsky.social #dkpol
September 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Det her er B.T.'s forsiderubrik til en artikel om en beredskabsøvelse ved Royal Arena. En ØVELSE. Nogle gange bliver det simpelthen for lavt på tabloidaviserne. #dkmedier
September 8, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Vores naboer investerer massivt i langtrækkende offensive krydsermissiler til F-35. Danmark vil i stedet købe flere platforme og forsvarsmissiler. Håbløst siger militæranalytikere #dkforsvar ing.dk/artikel/kamp...
September 8, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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In Helsinki, the court case against the #EagleS captain and 1st and 2nd officers started yesterday.

Iltalehti reports that 🇫🇮 police wiretapped the crew after detaining them and intercepted instructions by the operator to tamper with evidence:
www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/f4...

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August 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Gennem mere end en uge opholdt et mystisk russisk flådefartøj sig ud for den danske kyst, skarpt mandsopdækket af tyske, svenske og danske flådefartøjer og droner. Analytiker har flere bud på russernes gøremål nær dansk farvand.
Mystisk NATO-melding om jamming ud for Lolland: Danske droner skyggede russisk skib | Ingeniøren
Gennem mere end en uge opholdt et mystisk russisk flådefartøj sig ud for den danske kyst, skarpt mandsopdækket af tyske, svenske og danske flådefartøjer og droner. Analytiker har flere bud på…
ing.dk
August 28, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Og her er så den officielle begrundelse for blokeringen af Ørsteds vindmøllepark ud for New York.

"Forstyrrer radar" (radar virker ikke under vand!), "vinger kan eksplodere" etc.

USA er ikke et seriøst land at drive forretning i.
OLLINS: But the Pentagon reviewed this wind project in 2023 & found that there were negligible national security impacts

BURGUM: In particular there's concern about radar relative to undersea drones...people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms
August 27, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Viste ikke at kongen udførte HR- og rekrutteringsopgaver for danske styrelser
August 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Verdensklasse ukrainsk trolling! Flamingo-missilet har navn efter en lyserød fugl og var malet pink under test.
"I would say there is some sort of big dick energy moment. You don’t need a scary name for a missile that can fly 3,000 km, Iryna Terekh, CEO Firepoint www.politico.eu/article/flam...
August 22, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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Jeg kan konstatere at BT tilsyneladende mener at det er acceptabelt at dræbe deres journalistiske kolleger, hvis de ikke bryder sig om deres dækning eller politiske holdninger.

Jeg synes personligt det er vanvittigt at mine skattekroner via mediestøtten går til en så ekstremistisk publikation.
August 13, 2025 at 8:16 AM
I Ukraine går der kun få måneder mellem myndighederne opdaterer sin dronestrategi. I Danmark har det indtil videre taget over to år at opdatere en næsten ti år gammel dronestrategi. Strategien er skrevet færdig, men har samlet støv i ministeriet siden sidste sommer.
pro.ing.dk/resiliencete...
August 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Antony Loewenstein: Israel has killed more journalists in the last 22 months than were killed in the US civil war, WW1, WW2, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan combined.
August 11, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Vild historie. En omringet ukrainsk soldat slap væk på elcykel, der blev bragt ud til ham med en stor drone. www.tu.no/artikler/ukr...
August 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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The singularity is awesome
June 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Sådan en RAMAS-Krig er bare det sidste vi har brug for nu
June 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
What a time to be alive
June 7, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Is half a gorilla really within the asteroid size margin of error?
May 22, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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"In pulling the plug on its Yemen campaign, the Trump administration faced a hard reality: continuing to strike the Houthis at this rate could soon become both unsustainable and aimless, even as it was harming U.S. military needs elsewhere." www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
How the Houthis Outlasted America
Washington needed an off-ramp, but the group can still imperil the global economy.
www.foreignaffairs.com
May 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM