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Panzers East

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 6, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:12 Comments

Whilst the RAF and RN are conducting operations (various) in the Middle East, the Army has been scaring Putin conducting exercises in Eastern Europe. 19 Tank Transporter Squadron are using…

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The Power of 8 – Conclusions

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 6, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:189 Comments

Conclusion What does this discussion mean for the Army’s proposed 2020 structure? If all armoured vehicles can now be neutralised by tank guns or ATGMs, heavy armour is largely redundant.…

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The Power of 8 – Part 3

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 6, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:7 Comments

Historically, the best tanks have always been those that provided a balanced mix of firepower, protection and mobility. The most successful tank designs of World War 2 were arguably the…

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The Power of 8 – Part 2

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 6, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:8 Comments

An audit of the UK’s existing vehicle fleet The UK has more than 2,000 frontline AFVs that were acquired before 1980. Some people might argue that the Army already has…

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The Power of 8 – Part 1

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 6, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Developing a coherent AFV strategy to support Army 2020 An Army Cut to the Bone Until 1989, the capabilities of Britain’s Armed Forces were almost entirely focused on the threat…

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Watchkeeper Deploys to Afghanistan

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:October 1, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:9 Comments

News from the MoD http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzEJHWOh_FY How cool is that container! The Army’s next generation of Unmanned Air System (UAS) - Watchkeeper - is now fully operational in Afghanistan. This new…

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Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicle

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:September 30, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:19 Comments

A video of the Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicle, now in service with the British Army http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwnAUmlOMNY  

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Thales Watchkeeper Brochure

  • Post author:Think Defence
  • Post published:September 21, 2014
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:5 Comments

The Thales Watchkeeper, in brochure form http://www.scribd.com/doc/240390111/3862-Tha-Watchkeeper-Brochure-2013

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