Generic Base Architecture and FOBEX
In September last year a wrote about the Generic Vehicle Architecture (GVA) and how it is probably one of the smartest things the MoD has done recently, how it will…
In September last year a wrote about the Generic Vehicle Architecture (GVA) and how it is probably one of the smartest things the MoD has done recently, how it will…
The MoD has released a few pictures and video footage of the Foxhound's entry into Afghanistan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xlvWs9b4Z4 From the MoD's press release Foxhound is at the cutting edge of protected…
Now I know this isn't as sexy as the F35, Type 26 or FRES but GEMS has, and is, proving its worth many times over. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa6xG4vnSgk With the rush to…
The much vaunted Future Character of Conflict work by the Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre predicted a fragmented future with increasing conflicts and challenges to existing force compositions. It is…
From the MoD The longest bridge built on operations since World War Two has been handed over to the people of Gereshk in a ceremony attended by the district governor.…
A guest post from Phil... This explores a possible model for the TA of the future. It is based on the SDSR Army model of 2 light intervention groupings and…
Its an old phrase but nothing fascinates me more (apart from ISO containers, bridges and MEXEFLOTES) than modern technology that is assumed to be new yet has been thought of,…
The Strategic Defence and Security Review framed the future of the British Army in terms of the Multi Role Brigade. This had been signalled from as long ago as 2008…