UAS and Loitering Munitions for Light Role Infantry
Third in a series of posts about light role infantry. Mortars Load carriage assistance, and this one, loitering munitions and UAS. Want a mortar at
April 16, 2022
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Science Fiction Soldiers
Watch any science fiction film and the soldiers always seem to have a heads up display where information is fused seamlessly and presented to the
November 15, 2015
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Ropes and ladders
Watch this video all the way through, incredible moves by the Japanese fire rescue teams with their very cooperative casualties. and then this one It
September 30, 2015
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Are we losing the art of digging?
In the last decade or more of operations in the Middle East, the enemy’s that British forces have faced had not had a great deal
September 26, 2015
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Helmand – Number of Shots Fired
Some interesting figures on ammunition expenditure and cost range for operations in Afghanistan. The cost depends on individual ammunition natures and contract costs. Quantities include
September 6, 2015
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Munitions Acquisition Supply Solution (MASS)
Whatever happened to the £2b 15 year partnership contract with BAE for small arms and medium calibre ammunition such as mortar bombs and artillery shells,
September 5, 2015
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FN M3M Support Contract
The MoD have issued a contract to FN Herstal SA Machine guns. The International Guns, Missiles and Rockets team, part of the UK Ministry of
September 5, 2015
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An A2 Replacement?
It’s no secret that the A2 has had a hard few years, with prolonged use in Iraq and Afghanistan. It’s also ironic that after many
March 9, 2015
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