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![Directed Energy Weapons: Defense and Technology Trends]()
Directed Energy Weapons: Defense and Technology Trends
Directed energy weapons (DEWs) could provide a number of capabilities and advantages over traditional weapons due to their speed-of-light delivery, precision engagement, controlled/scalable effects, logistical benefits, and low cost per...
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![Urban Operations: Macroeconomic Trends]()
Urban Operations: Macroeconomic Trends
With urban operations spanning both from low to high-intensity warfare scenarios, the forces required to fight it are both heavy and lighter ones. Fighting in an urban environment is a...
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![Trump and DoD clash over US troop withdrawal from Germany]()
Trump and DoD clash over US troop withdrawal from Germany
On 29 July, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced a plan to withdraw 11,900 military personnel from Germany as President Donald Trump commented that Germany was “delinquent” in its...
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![Lockheed Martin anticipates Warrior CSP production contract in 2021]()
Lockheed Martin anticipates Warrior CSP production contract in 2021
The production contract for the British Army’s Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme (WCSP) could be issued next year, Lockheed Martin executives said during a press briefing.
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![Urban Operations: Technology Trends]()
Urban Operations: Technology Trends
Urban operations are not just another part in the spectrum of warfare. It is found in every part of it, ranging from high-intensity to low-intensity warfare. As such, there are...
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![Computer Vision: Timeline]()
Computer Vision: Timeline
More than 50 years ago, Marvin Minsky made the first attempt to mimic the human brain, triggering further research into computers’ ability to process information to make intelligent decisions. However,...
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![Computer Vision: Aerospace and Defense Trends]()
Computer Vision: Aerospace and Defense Trends
Computer Vision (CV) has direct applications for satellite and drone use; both create large amounts of data which takes human analysts significant time to examine to search for relevant information....
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![Esper affirms US commitment to Indo-Pacific]()
Esper affirms US commitment to Indo-Pacific
The US has identified the Indo-Pacific region as crucial to its commitment to the US National Defence Strategy. Defense Secretary Dr Mark Esper outlined the policy in a virtual speech...
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![Computer Vision: Macroeconomic Trends]()
Computer Vision: Macroeconomic Trends
The explosion in the volume of visual data, coupled with the increased sophistication of artificial neural networks and the availability of chips created specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) processes, will...
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![High Intensity Warfare: Timeline]()
High Intensity Warfare: Timeline
The return to HIW or conventional warfare from a period of Western Powers’ focus on asymmetrical or low intensity conflict has coincided with both Russian Armed Forces’ modernisation and reform...
