Royal Navy Re Recruitment
I saw this on the Daily Mail and so was instantly dubious but no, tis true! Please come back... https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/reentry Words fail me, this is not how to manage…
MoD Major Projects – Not a Lot of Green?
As part of ongoing reporting and governance of Major Projects, the MoD regularly publish updates, this is the 2014 data that will provide inputs to the 2015 report. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-government-major-projects-portfolio-data-2015 Click the…
Defence Acquisition for the Twenty-first Century
This is a paper from Civitas, edited Bernard Jenkin MP, well worth a read The recent campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq came at a heavy cost to Britain's military capabilities.…
Solar Power at HMNB Portsmouth
BAE has finalised its installation of solar panels and Portsmouth Naval Base to decrease the overall power bill. 2,000 panels have been installed on a couple of buildings at the…
At last, a funny video
After endless Amarillo rip offs, camper than a row of tents dance videos and cringe inducing tributes on Mother Day, finally, a funny video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ3_o7F7mqY Well done CPL Davies and…
Visibility in Transit
We often have an image in our heads of the global supply chain being a model of efficiency and smooth running, like a Toyota Sewing Machine, and the military supply…
What is there left to outsource?
A comment from Major-General Nicholas Pope, Director of Capability for the British Army There are no bounds to our level of ambition to look at the practicability of entering into…
An 8×8 for less than four hundred thousand million gazillion
The Polish and Slovakian governments have agreed terms for Slovakia to purchase 30 Rosomak armoured vehicles. From the Ministry of National Defence Republic of Poland; Within the next three years…