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Sompong, a Thai national living in Bangkok, is a fulltime photojournalist and editor of the popular Thai-language Battlefield Defense magazine. He personally launched the magazine in 1978, and it has been in continuous publication up till the present day.
Shephard Studio works closely with companies and event organisers across the aerospace and defence industry to provide bespoke, co-branded marketing solutions.
Tayfun Ozberk is a former naval officer who is an expert in surface warfare, particularly in coastal waters. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science. After serving in the Turkish Navy for 16 years, he began writing articles for various media outlets. Tayfun also provides analysis services on global naval strategies. He lives in Mersin, Turkey.
Whether you are looking for a stiff drink or a stiff opinion, The Clarence is the place to get your preferred poison. Covering all aspects of UK defence and security policy, The Clarence is the place to come and digest Shephard Media's take on the reality behind the headlines.
Cracking open the hard shell of defence and security policy within the Asia Pacific , The Geobukseon is the place to come and get Shephard Media's opinions on the issues concerning policy makers, militaries and industry in the region.
As part of our promise to deliver comprehensive coverage to Premium News and Defence Insight subscribers, our Shephard News Team curated defence news content provides the latest industry updates, contract awards and programme milestones.
Thomas Withington is an award-winning analyst and writer specialising in electronic warfare, radar and military communications. He has written widely on these subjects for a range of specialist and general publications.
He also works as a consultant and adviser in these areas for several leading government and private sector clients.
Furthermore, he provides regular commentary on security and defence aspects of electromagnetic spectrum use for major media organisations around the world.
Tim Fish is a special correspondent for Shephard Media. Formerly the editor of Land Warfare International and Military Logistics International magazines, Tim joined Shephard in January 2013 after more than seven years experience reporting on the defence industry.
Tim has previously worked as a reporter for Civil Service World, freelanced as a naval analyst in South America and Asia (lounged beach hostels for an extended period -ed), and was the maritime reporter for Jane's Navy International.
Wilder Alejandro Sánchez is an analyst who covers defense & security, geopolitical, and trade issues across the Western Hemisphere and the post-Soviet world.
His research interests include unmanned aerial vehicles, the rise of Latin American defence industries, UN peacekeeping operations, and the role of militaries in humanitarian assistance/disaster relief operations.
Neil Thompson is a freelance journalist for Shephard and other publishers. He currently works as a senior analyst at geopolitical risk firm Emergent Risk International covering Europe and Asia.
