Gary Peters

All articles by Gary Peters

1. The critical importance of NATO communications

   In 2017 NATO will move into its new purpose-built headquarters in Brussels. The building has been designed to accommodate the…
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   12 Feb
2. Repair and protect: damage detection for soldier safety

   British troops fighting on the frontline are issued with advanced body armour to protect them against ballistic threats on the…
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   29 Jan
3. As autonomous technology emerges, are the days of the soldier numbered?

   Modern war zones are highly complex. Take Syria and Northern Iraq, for example. They contain a range of factions that…
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   28 Nov
4. Downsized but modernised: why the world’s nuclear arsenals aren’t going anywhere

   Collectively, the nine nuclear states – the US, Russia, the UK, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea –…
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   3 Oct
5. Inside the British Army’s new front-line field hospital

   The hospital is designed to be deployed to a forward operating area to treat personnel on the ground and prepare…
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   30 Mar
6. Counterterrorism: trying to predict the future

   The use of prediction software as a security tool has been labelled ‘predictive policing’. This form of counterterrorism has increasingly…
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   16 Sep
7. Anthrax: tracing and containing the threat

   Earlier this year it was revealed that the US military’s Dugway Proving Ground laboratory in Utah had shipped live samples…
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   28 Jul
8. The EMP threat: is enough being done?

   Signed by a number of military specialists, a letter from the EMP Task Force, delivered to the White House last…
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   21 Jun
9. Sleep: key to understanding mental health problems in the military?

   Getting seven to eight hours’ sleep each night is a necessity to many. Healthy sleep helps people function, keeping them…
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   15 Jun