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Monthly Archives: December 2014

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RN’s Littoral Gap?

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 31, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:101 Comments

A guest post by Repulse... I’ve just finished reading the excellent “Night Action” by Captain Peter Dickens which tells the story of his experiences in WWII as a MBT Flotilla…

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Military Pallets, Boxes and Containers – Part 10 More Thoughts on Trucks and Trailers

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 30, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:2 Comments

In this the final post in the series I am going to look at a handful of technologies and systems that might be used in the MRV(P), CAV and NAV(P)…

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The Lifecube Shelter

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 28, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Anyone that has ever put up a 9x9 tent will appreciate this this popup shelter from Lifecube.

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Military Pallets, Boxes and Containers – Part 9 Trucks and Trailers

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 27, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:107 Comments

When I wrote about the issues and range of potential solutions for pallets and containers in the previous post I came to the conclusion that barring some major investment in…

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The UK Approach to Unmanned Aircraft Systems

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 23, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:3 Comments

The UK's approach to unmanned aircraft systems

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HMS Ocean on Operational Sea Training

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 23, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:5 Comments

A new video from the Royal Navy Operational Sea Training brings out the best in a unit through worst case scenarios. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtKXRYkyaQg

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The Cult of the Imperfect

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 22, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:75 Comments

I watched Castles in the Sky over the weekend, the story of Robert Alexander Watson-Watt and the invention of radar staring Eddie Izzard. A great story of British innovation and…

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X1A Goldie Exoskeleton

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:December 22, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:3 Comments

This technology has massive potential for disability care and of course, military applications. I think we will see this technology replacing mechanical handling equipment for aircraft munitions loading and stores and pallet loading and unloading.

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