Power Politics
Combining two or more energy sources, hybrid power systems are increasingly seen as the most efficient way of providing dismounted soldiers with the energy...
Dangers of the Deep
Easy to deploy and cheap to acquire, maritime mines and underwater explosives pose a real threat to navies and commercial shipping by reducing freedom...
Decision Time
The decision to discard the Airbus Helicopters/Eurocopter EC-665 Tiger-ARH (Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter) gunship announced in the Australian government’s Defence White Paper this February has...
Moby Dick or Red October?
In the long history of human seafaring, our species has found ways of harnessing the energy from the environment and eking out meagre on-board...
Weight Watchers
Whether operating as a member of a mounted or dismounted special forces squad, the paradigm of maximum mobility, protection, lethality and connectivity remains a...
On The Move
Satellite Communications or ‘SATCOM’ is nothing short of a communications miracle, offering high bandwidths over long ranges. Unsurprisingly, militaries around the world want this...
Mexican Navy Receives Final Pair of AS565 MBe Panther Helicopters
Airbus announced the delivery of the final two AS565 MBe Panther helicopters to the Mexican Navy on 6 December 2017.
These are the last...
Thinking, Inside the Box
Special forces around the world are keeping a keen eye on technological trends in the artificial intelligence and cyber domains as they seek to...
Bird Aerosystems has won a contract for the installation of the AeroShield POD on...
Under the contract, BIRD Aerosystems will install the AeroShield POD with the MACS sensor which ensures zero false alarms, on aircraft of a governmental...
Bittium received a purchase order from the Finnish Defence Forces
Bittium has received a purchase order from the Finnish Defence Forces for versatile Bittium Tough Comnode terminal.
The purchase order concerns the final phase...