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Home » Posts tagged 'Future'

  • Mid Point Review and Look Forward

    • October 9, 2011
    • By Think Defence
    • Thoughts on the Future
    • 42 comments

    We are about half way through the Future of the British Army series, having done the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, so a review and look forward will set us up for the next stages. Because of the timespan of this series some of the posts are out of date, having been overtaken by events. I have also included [...]

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  • The Future of the British Army 09 – Wheels (A Sensible Solution)

    • July 26, 2011
    • By Think Defence
    • Thoughts on the Future
    • 56 comments

    To say that the British Army wheeled vehicle fleet is somewhat lacking in coherence is rather an understatement. Various factors have conspired to create a wheeled fleet that at best is far too diverse and worse, a complete dog’s breakfast that is costing a fortune in support costs. This is not news of course, it is well recognised by all [...]

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  • The Future of the British Army 06 – ISTAR and Formation Reconnaissance (01)

    • June 18, 2011
    • By Think Defence
    • Thoughts on the Future
    • 59 comments

    When it comes to reconnaissance there are many issues to look at, first of course is what does it mean, then, do we fight for information or do we sneak around looking for it, how is technology likely to impact the role, what about the secondary non reconnaissance roles that we have traditionally used the existing equipment for and that [...]

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