Unmanned Logistics – Getting the Delivery Through
The recent story from the MoD highlighted the job of a Combat Logistics Patrol. Operations in Afghanistan require a number of Patrol Bases (PB’s) and
September 11, 2009
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Short-form opinion, updates and information.
On the Subject of IED’s
Generating almost the same level of debate as helicopters in Afghanistan, the issue of protected vehicles and IED’s is perhaps less clear cut. No one
August 17, 2009
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Mine and IED Resistant Vehicles
There are many factors which improve the survivability for a vehicles occupants and designers have to balance them. If one starts with a deep V
August 17, 2009
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An Off the Shelf Lesson
When faced with the incredibly disturbing headlines of £15million light helicopters there is a temptation to automatically assume that a deal is a bad one
August 11, 2009
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F-35 – B or C
Recent reports of a rumour from the usual ‘reliable defence sources’ indicates that the MoD is considering switching its preferred option to fulfil the Joint
August 9, 2009
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On the Subject of Helicopters
The issue of helicopters has been brought to a head this week following the news of 15 casualties in Afghanistan in less than a fortnight.
July 19, 2009
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Defence Spending
Whilst there is a great deal of controversy raging at the moment about resources for operations in Afghanistan we thought we would have a look
July 17, 2009
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F35 Hacked! (and other creative headlines)
Last March the US Inspector General of the Department of Defence issued a report on the Security Controls in the Joint Strike Fighter programme that
April 21, 2009
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