The RAF Command Plan
The RAF Command Plan sets out my ambition for the Royal Air Force for the next 5 years - Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHy_pCy50gE
Elbit Systems – Spear 120mm Mobile Mortar System
An interesting video from Elbit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwVzo6q-wso The UK does not of course use 120mm mortars
Landing Craft (Assault)
Courtesy of the Royal Navy as part of the D Day Anniversary is a detailed cutaway diagram of the Landing Craft (Assault) This is a Landing Craft (Assault) – backbone…
The Airbus E-Fan
One of the very first guest posts on Think Defence was from Ace Rimmer in 2009 on the subject of reducing dependence on oil based fuels. To future proof our defence capability we…
Merlin Marinisation
A good article at Naval Technology from Berenice Baker covering the Merlin marinisation programme http://www.naval-technology.com/features/featurere-role-with-it-upgrading-raf-merlin-helicopters-for-the-royal-navy-4265921/ Click to read more
America Attacks Libya
One from the archive http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lA_lfmcHnK8
MoD Public Relations and Communications
Brought to use courtesy of PR week is the news that the MoD is looking at restructuring its public relations and communications operation http://www.prweek.com/article/1293459/armed-forces-comms-set-radical-change-mod-leads-rethink A key paragraph He expressed hope…
Aqua Dock
In service with the UK Armed Forces Aqua-docks’ modular, durable and lightweight construction provides a long-lasting, cost effective solution for platforms or pontoons in the harshest of environments. Easily assembled…