Approaches to defence digital transformation
Defence needs to digitalise to keep up with the pace of technological change and remain secure. Peter Clapton, CEO at technology services provider Vysiion looks at…
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Cyber insiders: Putting warriors on the front line against hack attacks
Cyber warfare has claimed its rightful place among the better-established battle domains of land, sea, air and space, but…
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Fat fighters: can tech tackle the global military obesity problem?
Despite regular fitness testing and physical training, increasing numbers of armed forces personnel are overweight or obese, and some…
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Putting an end to cruel “Danish Bacon” animal wounding exercises
Every year, live pigs and goats are shot with rifles, pistols and shotguns, repeatedly stabbed, have their limbs amputated…
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Flyweight – the US Army’s quest for an airborne Ultra Light Combat Vehicle
After years of enhancing survivability through heavy armour packages, the US Army is seeking a new generation of lightweight…
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Latest In Defence – eye-like zoom; nuclear-inspired submarine; F-35 carrier landing
In this edition of Latest In Defence, Sandia National Laboratories has developed a rifle zoom that works like the…
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Video feature: Graphene holds promise as body armour
New research from Rice University suggests graphene could be used to make strong body armour and to protect spacecraft.…
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Falling cats and tumbling athletes inspire search and rescue robots
Until now, search and rescue robots have been mainly tracked and either self-righting or able to operate either side…
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Commercial crossover makes Aeroscraft military airship dream come true
Worldwide Aeros promises to revolutionise military heavy-lift operations with its massive Aeroscraft cargo airships, and a half-scale demonstration model…
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