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Thailand's Case for NCO

From protection to survival, network centric operations (NCO) work behind the scenes in many military environments. In the lead up to Asia's NCO event, Penny Jones caught up with the Thai Army to discover why it sees NCO as integral to its home and international efforts.


 
The Déjà Vu Behind the Helicopter Debate
Why is an argument still needed for the provision of helicopters to UK forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan?


 
Latin America Has 'El Amor' for Armour on Vehicles
New bulked-up civil-military hybrids are taking the Latin American market by storm. Richard Gasparre investigates.


 
The Giant Awakes: China's Military Rise
China, to some degree, owes its military growth to US consumerism.


 
After Iraq – Bringing it All Back Home
Colonel Roger Cloutier is commander of the first US Army regiment to be employed in a bespoke homeland security role.


Boosting Home and Heart – Obama's Vision for a United Front
How will Barack Obama's inauguration affect the military's role in US homeland security? Paul French investigates.


Defence Takes National Approach in Asia
On paper the defence strategies among Asian economies are consolidating, but in practice they take individual paths.


Defence of a New Government
Australia's new federal government didn't demand the sort of defence cutbacks many expected it would in its May budget.


India Joins the Star Wars
A plan by India to deploy a ballistic missile defence system by 2010 could spark a new arms race in the region.


FRES – The Future for Fighting
Guy Richards takes a look at the UK MoD's future rapid effect system (FRES).


From Iraq to the Depths of the Sea – a Look at the Year Just Gone
Army Technology spoke to Bruce Park, Deloitte consulting practice senior manager, who recapped the year just gone.


Army Green – The Future of Combat Vehicle Propulsion
Which giant institution will be the first to field a fleet of all-hybrid vehicles? Toyota? Hertz? California?


A Tale of Two Air Forces
Indian defence is evolving, as can be seen by its selection of the Dhruv and Eurocopter Fennec helicopters.


Friendlier Fire
Mistakes will always be made but the way coalition forces work together could dramatically reduce friendly fire.


Iraq's New Buffalo Soldiers
Paul French reports from Iraq's front line on the new military vehicles protecting army convoys from IED attack.





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