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The announcement of this year's US defence budget could prove to be a pivotal point in the history of US warfare. Daniel Garrun takes a closer look at the major talking points as President Obama's administration looks to adapt to the vagaries of a shifting battlespace.
Casualty Costs of Fuel and Water Resupply Convoys in Afghanistan and Iraq
The costs of fuel and water resupply in Afghanistan and Iraq can be calculated not only in dollars, but also in lives.
The costs of fuel and water resupply in Afghanistan and Iraq can be calculated not only in dollars, but also in lives.
Why Denuclearisation Matters
Denuclearisation of the world's armies has been one of the most defining topics of the decade.
Denuclearisation of the world's armies has been one of the most defining topics of the decade.
Looking Back at Nato – 60 Years in the Making
This last decade has marked a number of major defence milestones, including Nato's 60th anniversary in 2009.
This last decade has marked a number of major defence milestones, including Nato's 60th anniversary in 2009.
Geospatial Battles Gain Global Dominance
Wars are on longer just won on battlefields, on the land or at sea.
Wars are on longer just won on battlefields, on the land or at sea.
How Missiles Can Save the World
Gordon Feller looks at Obama's plans for missile defence in Europe.
Gordon Feller looks at Obama's plans for missile defence in Europe.
Britain's Independent Deterrent
Can the UK continue its future as a maritime power without its at-sea deterrence capabilities?
Can the UK continue its future as a maritime power without its at-sea deterrence capabilities?
Thailand's Case for NCO
From protection to survival, network centric operations (NCO) work behind the scenes in many military environments.
From protection to survival, network centric operations (NCO) work behind the scenes in many military environments.
Claiming the Sky: The Dawn of Pilotless Flight
With eagle eyes, albatross wings and the speed of a swift, UAVs are changing the course of flight as we know it.
With eagle eyes, albatross wings and the speed of a swift, UAVs are changing the course of flight as we know it.
Who Supports the UK Military's Support Chain?
The UK government is continuing to support prolonged military operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
The UK government is continuing to support prolonged military operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ahead of the Pack in Afghanistan
The UK's Ministry of Defence has recently invested heavily in next-generation patrol vehicles for use in Afghanistan.
The UK's Ministry of Defence has recently invested heavily in next-generation patrol vehicles for use in Afghanistan.
Antibodies for Biological Warfare
Although they receive worldwide condemnation, militaries still fear the use of biological weapons by rogue nations.
Although they receive worldwide condemnation, militaries still fear the use of biological weapons by rogue nations.
Defence Takes National Approach in Asia
On paper the defence strategies among Asian economies are consolidating, but in practice they take individual paths.
On paper the defence strategies among Asian economies are consolidating, but in practice they take individual paths.
Light Utility Vehicles of the Future
Making sure light utility vehicles are fit for purpose and ensuring the safety of troops is a top military priority.
Making sure light utility vehicles are fit for purpose and ensuring the safety of troops is a top military priority.
Arapaho Fiasco Continues for US Army
From the Kiowa to Comanche and on to the Arapaho, the US army seems incapable of learning from the past.
From the Kiowa to Comanche and on to the Arapaho, the US army seems incapable of learning from the past.
OH-58 Kiowa: The US Army's (Not So) Temporary Solution
As the US Army cuts back the ARH-70 Arapaho programme, the service of the OH-58 Kiowa is extended once again.
As the US Army cuts back the ARH-70 Arapaho programme, the service of the OH-58 Kiowa is extended once again.
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.
Australia's new federal government didn't demand the sort of defence cutbacks many expected it would in its May budget.
Changing the Commercial Battlefield with Future Technology
Guy Richards looks at the FRES vs FCS debate and the new technological approach that binds the two.
Guy Richards looks at the FRES vs FCS debate and the new technological approach that binds the two.
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.
A plan by India to deploy a ballistic missile defence system by 2010 could spark a new arms race in the region.
The Nocturnal Soldier
How is the newest night-vision technology helping soldiers reach their targets and stay alive? Al Elliott investigates.
How is the newest night-vision technology helping soldiers reach their targets and stay alive? Al Elliott investigates.
FRES – The Future for Fighting
Guy Richards takes a look at the UK MoD's future rapid effect system (FRES).
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 Technology spoke to Bruce Park, Deloitte consulting practice senior manager, who recapped the year just gone.
Can Green Be Unseen?
For decades, battery-powered cars have been a dream of the environmentally friendly.
For decades, battery-powered cars have been a dream of the environmentally friendly.
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?
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.
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.
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.
Paul French reports from Iraq's front line on the new military vehicles protecting army convoys from IED attack.
