Returning to a common theme, a recent story from ADS described how Frazer Nash had won an MoD contract; Engineering consultancy Frazer-Nash has won two competitively tendered bids to provide comprehensive safety & environmental and information security technical support for…
I have been reading about Agile Development, a method designed for software development, and wondered if it is a technique that could be applied to hardware, defence hardware. Agile Development is like many approaches to complex problems, an amalgamation of…
It is no secret that the MoD has had a long history of complicated, incompatible and costly IT systems that have resulted in real operational problems. When the MoD has an IT problem it means for example, stores failing to arrive in…
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. However, rather than replenish the forces with the equipment they…