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Stephen W. Miller

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A former US Marine ground combat and aviation officer instrumental in the adoption of wheeled armoured vehicles and manoeuvre warfare. He has extensive hands-on experience in development, acquisition, fielding, support and employment leading land, naval, and air programmes in the US and twenty-four other countries. [email protected]
Textron-NGWS

AUSA: Textron Touts New Small Arms Technology

AUSA, Washington DC: The US Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) intends to replace the 5.56mm M4A1 with both a new weapon and new...
USMC-Winter

Winter is Coming

Climate change and the geographical struggle to control natural resources in cold environments has made the need to operate in extreme cold more likely. There...
ROK-Chunma-A2AD

Multi-layered Shield

Anti-Access Area Denial (A2AD) has taken on significant importance as military minds reset to peer-to-peer conflict from two decades of asymmetric warfare. Anti-Access Area Denial...
HIMARS

Beyond Artillery’s Reach

The ranges and complexity of ground launched missiles has grown, and with no limiting treaty, looks set to go ballistic. Tactical missiles extend the depth...

C-UAS Strikes Back

Air defence on the battlefield has returned, particularly to counter unmanned aerial systems. For decades the functions of forward tactical air defence have taken a...
M1126-ICV-Strykers

US Army M1126 ICV Strykers for Argentina

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Argentina of twenty-seven (27) M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicles...
Polaris-Dagor

Moving Fast – Mobility Matters

Light troops need speed of manouvre to reach their objectives - and carry their support equipment with them. A principle advantage of light infantry is...
IWI-Tavor

Advanced Lethality

The push to enhance the lethality of the infantry at squad level and the rifleman in particular has extended beyond just the weapon itself....
SOF-Infantry-Soldier

Modern Soldier by Design

The light infantryman has been receiving significant attention by many armed forces across the world. In the United States there has been wide focus...
SPM

More Power to Your Elbow

Methods of suppling power to soldiers in the field to support all of their personal electronic aides and being redefined - sometimes radically. Power has...

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